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uvx zotero-mcp==0.3.1Credentials from the publisher
- ZOTERO_LOCAL — Use the local API from the Zotero desktop app instead of the Web API. Requires Zotero to be running with 'Allow other applications on this computer to communicate with Zotero' enabled under Settings > Advanced.
- ZOTERO_API_KEY — Zotero Web API key from https://www.zotero.org/settings/keys. Not required when ZOTERO_LOCAL is true.
- ZOTERO_LIBRARY_ID — Zotero library ID (your user ID for user libraries). Not required when ZOTERO_LOCAL is true.
- ZOTERO_LIBRARY_TYPE — Whether ZOTERO_LIBRARY_ID refers to a user or group library.
Claude Code has no install link for a local command. Copy the command below and run it in a terminal.
shClaude Code
ZOTERO_LOCAL=<value> ZOTERO_API_KEY=<secret> ZOTERO_LIBRARY_ID=<value> ZOTERO_LIBRARY_TYPE=<value> claude mcp add io.github.kujenga-zotero-mcp -- uvx zotero-mcp==0.3.1Run in a terminal.
jsonClaude Desktop
{ "mcpServers": { "io.github.kujenga-zotero-mcp": { "command": "uvx", "args": [ "zotero-mcp==0.3.1" ], "env": { "ZOTERO_LOCAL": "<value>", "ZOTERO_API_KEY": "<secret>", "ZOTERO_LIBRARY_ID": "<value>", "ZOTERO_LIBRARY_TYPE": "<value>" } } }}claude_desktop_config.json
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