BGPT Scientific Paper Search

Search scientific papers with full-text evidence — methods, results, limitations, DOI. Also live in ChatGPT.

Install Command

Remote hosted MCP — add url https://bgpt.pro/mcp/sse to mcpServers config

Claude Desktop Config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bgpt": {
      "url": "https://bgpt.pro/mcp/sse"
    }
  }
}

BGPT Scientific Paper Search is a community MCP server that connects AI assistants like Claude to search scientific papers with full-text evidence — methods, results, limitations, doi. also live in chatgpt. It runs locally on your machine, keeping your data private and giving you full control over the connection. Adding it to your setup expands what Claude can do without any extra coding.

About BGPT Scientific Paper Search

BGPT searches daily-updated scientific papers and returns structured experimental evidence from full-text studies: methods, results, limitations, conflicts of interest, data/code availability, quality signals, and falsifiability.

Try in ChatGPT (no setup): https://chatgpt.com/g/g-6a4c03c118988191ba2182d1e33e9bca-bgpt

For developers:

MCP SSE: https://bgpt.pro/mcp/sse
MCP Streamable HTTP: https://bgpt.pro/mcp/stream
REST: POST https://bgpt.pro/api/mcp-search
Docs: https://bgpt.pro/mcp/

Science-wide scope (biology, medicine, chemistry, neuroscience, psychology, AI/ML, materials, climate, etc.). 50 free API/MCP results, then pay-as-you-go.

GitHub: https://github.com/connerlambden/bgpt-mcp

Who Should Use BGPT Scientific Paper Search?

1Extend Claude and other AI assistants with new capabilities
2Automate tasks that previously required manual steps
3Connect your existing tools to an AI workflow
4Reduce repetitive work by letting AI interact with your services

How to Install BGPT Scientific Paper Search

Before you start

You will need the prerequisites listed in the project's README.

1Follow the command above in your terminal.
2Refer to the project's README for detailed setup instructions.

The Claude Desktop config snippet above can be copied and pasted directly into your claude_desktop_config.json file — no editing required.

How BGPT Scientific Paper Search Compares

✦It runs entirely on your local machine, so no data leaves your environment — important for teams with privacy or compliance requirements.

✦Compared to other Education & Research MCP servers, it focuses on a well-scoped set of capabilities, which keeps the integration lightweight and predictable.