Best Research AI Skills & MCP Servers

Official MCP server for Autousers — UX evaluation, calibrated AI personas, side-by-side design review.

Lune Research MCP server (stdio + Streamable HTTP) proxying api.luneresearch.com

An MCP server for searching and fetching papers from arXiv

A minimal MCP Server based on the Anthropic's "think" tool research

MCP server for querying Catalan public open data — 2,991+ datasets from 14 portals (incl. CORA academic research)

KATASHIRO MCP Server - Model Context Protocol server for AI-powered research

Enhanced MCP server with comprehensive Perplexity API parameter support for advanced development assistance

The server provides immediate access to millions of academic papers through Semantic Scholar and arXiv, enabling AI-powered research with comprehensive search, citation analysis, and full-text PDF extraction from multiple sources (arXiv and Wiley open-access). - No API key is r

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Search the web and extract clean, readable text from webpages. Process multiple URLs at once to speed up research with reliable throttling and error handling. Quickly compile sources and summaries for briefs, reports, or competitive analysis.

A Model Context Protocol server for UK legal research. Connects AI assistants to case law, legislation, parliamentary debates, bills, votes, committees, OSCOLA citation parsing, and HMRC tax data.

Access the OpenAlex academic research catalog - 270M+ publications through MCP.

Provide your AI agents with instant access to the best curated resources from over 8,500 awesome lists and more than 1 million items. Discover relevant sections and retrieve high-quality references for deep research, learning, and knowledge work. Enhance your agents' ability to f

Retrieve official global refugee data and humanitarian emergency statistics directly from the UN Refugee Agency. Access comprehensive reports on displacement trends and protection needs to inform research or policy. Stay informed about international humanitarian efforts and provi

Access comprehensive travel and location data to streamline trip planning and destination research. Discover curated activities and points of interest for any location worldwide. Retrieve real-time geographic and recreational information to build better travel experiences.

Access institutional-grade on-chain cryptocurrency metrics and market data for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and DeFi. Compare multiple assets efficiently through bulk data fetching and comprehensive market analysis. Stay informed with professional research articles and detailed market inte

Provide structured access to ClinicalTrials.gov data for searching, retrieving, and analyzing clinical trial information. Enable multi-parameter searches, detailed trial retrievals, and statistical analyses to support medical research and healthcare decision-making. Deliver robus

Aleatoric Engine is deterministic market simulation infrastructure for generating reproducible, schema-stable synthetic market data used in financial research, validation, and systems testing. It prioritizes explicit configuration, reproducibility, and operational clarity over st

Expert MCP server for derma roller (microneedling) guidance. 4 tools: needle size recommendations, guide search, product info, and usage protocols. 26 research-backed guides reviewed by Dr. Priya Mehta. No auth required.

Discover WebSim projects, creators, and trending content with powerful search and filters. Inspect project details, screenshots, comments, and engagement stats to guide research and curation. Track user profiles and activity to surface influential creators and relevant assets.

Read-only MCP for U.S. household financial distress data. Query 96 economic indicators (mortgage delinquency, unemployment claims, savings rate, credit conditions, foreclosure activity, and more), the American Distress Index (ADI) composite score, and county-level distress scores

Search and retrieve documentation from GitHub repositories and the web to find technical answers quickly. Transform complex web pages into clean markdown for efficient reading and analysis. Simplify library research by using specific repository identifiers for targeted documentat

MCP server for the NCBI E-utilities API. Search PubMed, fetch article metadata and full text, generate citations, explore MeSH terms, and discover related research.