PubMed Search MCP Server

What the code does

We read the source, 1 d ago · rules 995398eba69f

What this server is able to do. For an MCP server this is often the job itself — a terminal server runs commands because that is what it is for. Listed so you know what you are plugging in, not as an accusation.

            parsed = yaml.load(text, Loader=_BoundedSafeLoader)  # noqa: S506  # nosec B506

        result = subprocess.run(  # noqa: S603

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Connect this server

This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.

claude mcp add pubmed-search-mcp -- uvx pubmed-search-mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pubmed-search-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "pubmed-search-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

[mcp_servers.pubmed-search-mcp]
command = "uvx"
args = ["pubmed-search-mcp"]

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pubmed-search-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "pubmed-search-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "pubmed-search-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "pubmed-search-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above: NCBI_EMAIL (Contact email sent to NCBI E-utilities; defaults to git user.email), NCBI_API_KEY (Optional NCBI API key that raises the E-utilities limit from 3 to 10 requests per second).