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Best Science and research MCP servers (November 2026)

The 10 top ranked of 3774 servers in Science and research, ranked by what is known about each one today (2026-11-03). 1,218 of the 3,774 started in our own check.

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  1. Dataset Explorer io.github.khanarmaghanrasheed-18/dataset-explorer

    Local MCP analysis for CSV, TSV, Excel, JSON and Parquet: summaries, outliers and relationships.

    Install Compare with #2

  2. Gramps MCP MCP Server io.github.oliverhruby/gramps-mcp

    MCP server for Gramps genealogy via the Gramps Web API: CRUD, search, merge, timelines, DNA.

    Install Compare with #1

  3. Semantic Scholar MCP Server io.github.smaniches/semantic-scholar-mcp

    MCP server for the Semantic Scholar API: search 200M+ papers, citations, authors, recommendations.

    Install Compare with #1

  4. UniProt MCP io.github.smaniches/uniprot-mcp

    Verifiable, release-aware protein evidence workflows over UniProt and linked scientific sources.

    Install Compare with #1

  5. Web Researcher MCP io.github.zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp

    Your AI research assistant that cites real sources and stays honest

    Install Compare with #1

  6. Octocode MCP - AI Context Platform io.github.bgauryy/octocode-mcp

    AI code research platform. Search, analyze, and extract insights from any GitHub repository.

    Install Compare with #1

  7. Zotero MCP io.github.54yyyu/zotero-mcp

    Search, read, annotate, and add to your Zotero research library, local or web.

    Install Compare with #1

  8. Scholar Sidekick io.github.mlava/scholar-sidekick-mcp

    Catch AI-fabricated citations (real DOI + fake title). Retraction, open-access, 10,000+ CSL styles.

    Install Compare with #1

  9. Dados Abertos Senado BR MCP io.github.SidneyBissoli/senado-br-mcp-cloudflare

    MCP server for Brazilian Federal Senate open data (legislative, administrative, e-Cidadania).

    Install Compare with #1

  10. Crawlforge io.github.mysleekdesigns/crawlforge-mcp-server

    Web scraping, crawling, deep research & autonomous extraction — 31 MCP tools, clean Markdown/JSON

    Install Compare with #1

Side by side

#ServerRunsToolsDownloads a weekAdvisoriesLicence
1Dataset ExplorerLocal0–0MIT
2Gramps MCP MCP ServerLocal, Remote0–0MIT
3Semantic Scholar MCP ServerLocal0–0MIT
4UniProt MCPLocal0–0APACHE-2.0
5Web Researcher MCPLocal0–0MIT
6Octocode MCP - AI Context PlatformLocal01k0MIT
7Zotero MCPLocal0–0MIT-AND-AGPL-3.0-OR-LATER
8Scholar SidekickLocal, Remote05250MIT
9Dados Abertos Senado BR MCPLocal, Remote05100MIT
10CrawlforgeLocal03410MIT

Every Science and research MCP server

From the publishers' registry entries, package registries and advisory databases, as of 2026-11-03.