MCP / AI and media

Semantic Scholar MCP: AI workflows

Semantic Scholar is an AI-powered academic search engine that helps researchers discover and understand scientific literature. Connect it to Claude, Codex, Cursor or any MCP client through one FlyMy.AI MCP.

Connect Semantic ScholarWhat it can do
Your own API key14 actionsAI and media

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Claude CodeCodexCursorAny agent

Use Semantic Scholar MCP in your assistant

Paste this prompt into Claude Code, Codex, Cursor or any agent. It reads the guide and helps you connect.

Read https://flymy.ai/skill.md and https://flymy.ai/mcp/semanticscholar.md. Help me connect Semantic Scholar MCP to this assistant. Then help me run this task: Use Semantic Scholar to details about an author. Ask me for the required inputs first and show the result.
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What Semantic Scholar MCP can do

14 actions in the FlyMy.AI catalog, the most used first. Your agent finds them through search_tools and calls the one the task needs.

ActionWhat it does
# SEMANTICSCHOLAR_DETAILS_ABOUT_AN_AUTHORExamples: <ul> <li><code>https://api.semanticscholar.org/graph/v1/author/1741101</code></li> <ul> <li>returns the author's authorid and name.</li> </ul>...
# SEMANTICSCHOLAR_DETAILS_ABOUT_AN_AUTHOR_S_PAPERSRetrieves a list of papers authored by a specific researcher identified by their unique semantic scholar author id.
# SEMANTICSCHOLAR_DETAILS_ABOUT_A_PAPERExamples: <ul> <li><code>https://api.semanticscholar.org/graph/v1/paper/649def34f8be52c8b66281af98ae884c09aef38b</code></li> <ul> <li>returns a paper with its paperid and title. </li> </ul>...
# SEMANTICSCHOLAR_DETAILS_ABOUT_A_PAPER_S_AUTHORSRetrieves the list of authors for a specific paper identified by its unique paper id in the semantic scholar database.
# SEMANTICSCHOLAR_DETAILS_ABOUT_A_PAPER_S_CITATIONSRetrieves a list of citations for a specific academic paper using its unique semantic scholar paper id.
# SEMANTICSCHOLAR_DETAILS_ABOUT_A_PAPER_S_REFERENCESRetrieves the list of references cited by a specific paper in the semantic scholar database.
# SEMANTICSCHOLAR_GET_DETAILS_FOR_MULTIPLE_AUTHORS_AT_ONCERetrieves detailed information for multiple authors from semantic scholar in a single api call.
# SEMANTICSCHOLAR_GET_DETAILS_FOR_MULTIPLE_PAPERS_AT_ONCEThe semanticscholar paper batch endpoint allows users to retrieve data for multiple academic papers in a single api call.
# SEMANTICSCHOLAR_SEARCH_FOR_AUTHORS_BY_NAMEThe authorsearch endpoint allows users to search for authors within the semantic scholar database.
Show all 14 actions
ActionWhat it does
# SEMANTICSCHOLAR_SUGGEST_PAPER_QUERY_COMPLETIONSTo support interactive query-completion, return minimal information about papers matching a partial query example...
# SEMANTICSCHOLAR_TEXT_SNIPPET_SEARCHReturn the text snippets that most closely match the query.

Ask your agent

Requests to paste as they are. Each one runs on the actions named under it.

“Use Semantic Scholar to details about an author. Ask me for the required inputs first and show the result.”uses SEMANTICSCHOLAR_DETAILS_ABOUT_AN_AUTHOR
“Use Semantic Scholar to details about an author s papers. Ask me for the required inputs first and show the result.”uses SEMANTICSCHOLAR_DETAILS_ABOUT_AN_AUTHOR_S_PAPERS
“Use Semantic Scholar to details about a paper. Ask me for the required inputs first and show the result.”uses SEMANTICSCHOLAR_DETAILS_ABOUT_A_PAPER

Connect Semantic Scholar in a minute

One MCP for every integration. Add it once, then every MCP in the catalog is a request away.

  1. 01

    Add FlyMy.AI

    Add the FlyMy.AI MCP to your assistant with one of the commands below and sign in. No key to copy.

  2. 02

    Add your API Key

    Paste it into the Semantic Scholar connection settings once; it stays with FlyMy.AI, never in a prompt or a chat.

  3. 03

    Ask

    Paste a request from this page. Every run shows what it cost.

Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http flymyai https://mcp-agents.flymy.ai/mcp

Then run /mcp in Claude Code and sign in.

Codex
codex mcp add flymy --url https://mcp-agents.flymy.ai/mcp

Then run codex mcp login flymy to sign in.

claude.ai and Claude Desktop
https://mcp-agents.flymy.ai/mcp

Settings, Connectors, Add custom connector: paste this URL.

Pay per run

FlyMy.AI bills the run: the model and the tool's seconds. Calls go to your own Semantic Scholar account, under its plan and limits. No seats and no minimum.

See usage pricing →

Go to the source

Semantic Scholar in the docs →Semantic Scholar connection settings →Semantic Scholar website →Every MCP in the catalog →Usage pricing →

From the FlyMy.AI platform catalog of 2026-11-03: name, description, actions and setup as the platform lists them. Examples are requests to paste, not recorded runs.