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on GitHub
Works in
12
apps
Version
0.1.4
last commit Jul 2026

Search, read PDFs, and find related papers in your local Zotero library. Read-only, 100% local.

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12 should work

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Install zotero-mcp-lite

Claude Code

  1. 1

    Copy this prompt.

    Add the zotero-mcp-lite server to Claude Code. Run this command:

claude mcp add zotero-lite -- uvx zotero-mcp-local

Then check that it loaded and tell me if I need to sign in or restart.
  2. 2

    Paste it into Claude Code. It shows the change and asks before running it.

Requires uv (Python).

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Tools

We don't list zotero-mcp-lite's tools here yet. After you connect it, ask your assistant "What can you do with zotero-mcp-lite?" to see them.

Security advisories

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No published security advisories as of Nov 1, 2026.

Information

updated Nov 2, 2026

Publisher
Community
Package
zotero-mcp-local
Registry
PyPI
Transport
stdio
Version
0.1.4
License
MIT
Last commit
Jul 26, 2026
Open issues
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