pubmed-mcp-server
Search PubMed/Europe PMC, fetch articles and full text (PMC/EPMC/Unpaywall), citations, MeSH terms.
https://pubmed.caseyjhand.com/mcpCurrent observation
This endpoint answered at its latest recorded check.
What this server reports about itself
Self-reported at initialize. Not verified by Licium.
- Server name
- pubmed-mcp-server
- Version
- 2.10.2
- Capability keys
- logging, resources, tools, prompts
- Tool names
- pubmed_search_articles, pubmed_fetch_articles, pubmed_fetch_fulltext, pubmed_format_citations, pubmed_find_related, pubmed_spell_check, pubmed_lookup_mesh, pubmed_lookup_citation, pubmed_convert_ids, pubmed_europepmc_search, pubmed_europepmc_fetch
Use the pubmed_* tools to search PubMed and PubMed Central, fetch article metadata and full text, format citations, and find related articles via NCBI's E-utilities. Articles are keyed by PMID (integer); PMC full text by PMCID (`PMC` prefix); most also carry a DOI. Typical flow: `pubmed_search_articles` → `pubmed_fetch_articles` → `pubmed_fetch_fulltext`. When PubMed itself comes up empty (preprints, EPMC-only OA), broaden via `pubmed_europepmc_search`, then `pubmed_europepmc_fetch` with a hit's `source` + `epmcId` for its complete abstract. Prefer deterministic resolvers when inputs are structured: `pubmed_lookup_citation` for partial references, `pubmed_convert_ids` to crosswalk IDs. Refine queries with `pubmed_lookup_mesh` and `pubmed_spell_check`.
Reported Aug 17, 2026, 05:06 AM UTC.
Check history
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- respondsMCP initialize · 8s limit · HTTP 200 · 71ms
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