LocalFree server, account needed

Research Hub MCP server

WenyuChiou/research-hub

Research workspace for Zotero, Obsidian and NotebookLM: search arXiv, Semantic Scholar, PubMed and Crossref, ingest into Zotero, sync notes and verify briefs.

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Install Research Hub in Claude Code

Claude Code
claude mcp add research-hub -- uvx research-hub-pipeline
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "research-hub": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "research-hub-pipeline"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Research Hub MCP server do?

Research workspace for Zotero, Obsidian and NotebookLM: search arXiv, Semantic Scholar, PubMed and Crossref, ingest into Zotero, sync notes and verify briefs.

Is the Research Hub MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Research Hub run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add Research Hub to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add research-hub -- uvx research-hub-pipeline

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