Corroborum MCP server
online · 100% uptimeby corroborum.com·
com.corroborum/corroborum·v1.0.0Search 220M+ scholarly papers with abstracts, DOIs, retraction flags and citation links.
B77/100grade B
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Corroborum tools
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Public scan report
scanner v0.1.10 · 2026-10-28 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
1 low
- –Code scanremote-only server, no package to scann/a
- Live reliabilityremote reachable in 387ms (auth required)20/20
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (endpoint requires auth); not countedn/a
- Auth qualityOAuth resource metadata advertised on 40115/15
- Maintenanceno repository listed3/15
- Maintainer identityendpoint served from the registry-verified namespace domain8/10
Findings (1)
- lowNo source repository listed
maint.no-repo
Overall 77/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.RubricAppeal a findingJSON
How Corroborum compares
Against every graded Web search MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 77/100
- higher than 55% of 3,470 Web search servers
- Uptime
- 100%
- of our recent checks; the typical remote Web search server answers 100%
- Response time
- 265 ms
- faster than 56% of 2,238 Web search servers
Install Corroborum in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
claude mcp add --transport http corroborum https://mcp.corroborum.com/mcp
Corroborum: common questions
- Is Corroborum MCP server safe?
- Mostly: it is graded B (77/100). Read the Corroborum safety report
- How do I install Corroborum?
- It runs remotely at mcp.corroborum.com. Add it to Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop with the snippets above, or call it through the mcp.market gateway without installing anything.
- Does Corroborum need an API key?
- No key to paste: it signs you in with OAuth when your client connects.
- Is Corroborum maintained?
- The latest release is v1.0.0.
- Is Corroborum up?
- 100% of our last 28 checks got an answer. We check remote servers about four times a day.
- What can I use instead of Corroborum?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: Arxiv MCP server, Semantic Scholar MCP Server and Pubmed MCP server.
- How does Corroborum compare with other Web search MCP servers?
- safety score 77/100 (higher than 55% of 3,470 Web search servers); uptime 100% (of our recent checks; the typical remote Web search server answers 100%); response time 265 ms (faster than 56% of 2,238 Web search servers). Full comparison.
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