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Research Hub MCP server

by WenyuChiou·io.github.WenyuChiou/research-hub·v1.0.0·67 stars
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Research workspace for Zotero + Obsidian + NotebookLM. Search, ingest, sync, verify briefs.

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67 stars107 downloads/wk

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Research Hub tools

No tool declarations could be read from the package source. They show once the server is installed.

Public scan report

scanner v0.1.10 · 2026-11-10 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it

no findings
  • Code scansource not scanned: tarball over 25MB25/25
  • –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
  • –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
  • Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
  • Maintenancelast push 0 days ago15/15
  • Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year8/10
Overall 92/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.RubricAppeal a findingJSON

How Research Hub compares

Against every graded Productivity MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.

Safety score
92/100
higher than 90% of 1,293 Productivity servers
GitHub stars
67
more than 90% of 858 Productivity servers
Downloads a week
107
more than 55% of 488 Productivity servers with a package

Install Research Hub in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code

claude mcp add research-hub -- uvx research-hub-pipeline
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What the publisher says

From the Research Hub repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub

<!-- mcp-name: io.github.WenyuChiou/research-hub -->

research-hub

Turn your research stack into an AI-operable workspace.

Use Zotero, Obsidian, and NotebookLM together, or start with any two. research-hub gives your AI assistant a real CLI, MCP server, REST API, and dashboard for repeatable literature workflows.

Traditional Chinese: README.zh-TW.md | Watch the full-res mp4

📚 Part of the agentic AI learning roadmap — a 7-stage curated path for building agentic AI, multilingual (zh-TW · zh-Hans · English). This workspace is referenced in §13 (research workflow skills).

🧪 Real-use signal: in daily use by 1 PhD researcher (Lehigh CEE) tracking 7+ research clusters across Zotero + Obsidian + NotebookLM. Shipping since Apr 2026, docs updated for v0.95.0.

Quick start

pip install research-hub-pipeline
research-hub dashboard --sample   # preview with sample data, no accounts needed

For a real research-hub vault with Zotero / Obsidian / NotebookLM integration, pick the install path matching your stack in § Start Here.

Contents

  1. Quick start
  2. Real Screenshots
  3. Is this for me?
  4. Start Here
  5. First-Run Checklist
  6. Credential Reference
  7. Connect your AI host
  8. Why this exists
  9. What it does
  10. Operator Modes
  11. Dashboard tour
  12. Inside Zotero

Real Screenshots

These are generated by a real research-hub vault, not mockups.

Obsidian paper note: Markdown note with title, authors, DOI, Zotero key, tags, cluster, status, and verification metadata.

Obsidian Bases dashboard: generated .base file with sortable paper metadata and reading status.

Obsidian graph view: managed topic folders and labels can be colored with research-hub vault graph-colors --refresh.

Shortened. The full README is on GitHub.

Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.

Research Hub: common questions

Is Research Hub MCP server safe?
Yes, by our scan: it is graded A (92/100). Read the Research Hub safety report
How do I install Research Hub?
It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
Does Research Hub need an API key?
Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.
Is Research Hub maintained?
The last commit was 5 days ago (2026-11-10). The latest release is v1.0.0.
What can I use instead of Research Hub?
Servers from other publishers that do the same job: DocsAgent — Zotero, Obsidian & Apple Notes MCP Server, Obsidian Vault MCP server and Obsidian MCP server.
How does Research Hub compare with other Productivity MCP servers?
safety score 92/100 (higher than 90% of 1,293 Productivity servers); github stars 67 (more than 90% of 858 Productivity servers); downloads a week 107 (more than 55% of 488 Productivity servers with a package). Full comparison.

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