Crossref

Crossref provides DOI registration and rich scholarly metadata. Use the Crossref REST API to search works and fetch metadata by DOI.

This Crossref MCP server is compatible with any MCP client including Claude Desktop, Cursor, and other Model Context Protocol implementations.

Search & Discovery
None, API Key

Crossref
SKILL.md

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Crossref Search Works

Search Crossref for works and return the raw Crossref items (includes DOI field when present).

Crossref Get Work By Doi

Fetch a Crossref work by DOI and return the Crossref message object.

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Provider Information

CategorySearch & Discovery
SetupNone, API Key
AddedDecember 27, 2025
UpdatedMarch 18, 2026
Used By Tools
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Crossref MCP Server - MCP Bundles • MCP Providers