Zotero MCP (54yyyu)

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54yyyu

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  {
    "kind": "local_process",
    "transport": "stdio"
  },
  {
    "kind": "local_default_endpoint",
    "value": "http://localhost:8000/mcp",
    "transport": "streamable-http",
    "publicHostedService": false
  }
]

[
  {
    "command": "uv tool install zotero-mcp-server",
    "scope": "NOT package zotero-mcp; not run"
  },
  {
    "command": "zotero-mcp serve --transport stdio",
    "scope": "documented, not run"
  }
]

{
  "status": "mode_specific_claims",
  "localRead": "No credentials as reported",
  "localWrites": "Separate local authorization/key",
  "webWrites": "Zotero Web API key",
  "httpServe": "No built-in authentication per maintainer",
  "allConfigNamesRequired": false,
  "configurationNames": [
    "ZOTERO_LOCAL",
    "ZOTERO_API_KEY",
    "ZOTERO_LIBRARY_ID",
    "ZOTERO_LIBRARY_TYPE",
    "ZOTERO_LOCAL_API_KEY",
    "ZOTERO_LOCAL_SERVER_ID",
    "ZOTERO_LOCAL_WRITE"
  ],
  "optionalEmbeddingNames": [
    "OPENAI_API_KEY",
    "GEMINI_API_KEY"
  ]
}

{
  "connector": "Free/open source; sponsorship optional",
  "embeddings": "Default local model described free; cloud embeddings billed separately",
  "zoteroFileStorage": "300MB free individual storage; paid upgrades; separate from local/metadata use",
  "other": "AI client/compute/hosting/tunnels/storage separate"
}

{
  "serverAndCli": "MIT",
  "optionalZoteroAgentPlugin": "AGPL-3.0-or-later",
  "distributionManifest": "MIT AND AGPL-3.0-or-later"
}

[
  "Python3.10+",
  "Local reads: Zotero7+ and local communication enabled",
  "Local writes: Zotero10+ as maintainer reports; older hybrid uses Web API writes"
]

[
  "SSE is deprecated for this adapter as reported",
  "Unauthenticated HTTP must not be publicly tunneled as safe",
  "Do not transfer its optional plugin license to server/CLI"
]

[
  "Research-data transmission to selected AI/embedding providers",
  "Optional library/attachment writes and merge",
  "Local cache/index containing research data"
]

[
  "Narrow credentials and enable only intended write tools",
  "Local server does not guarantee no cloud data transmission"
]

{
  "status": "unknown",
  "value": null
}

{
  "status": "unknown",
  "value": null
}