# Altmetric MCP server

Source: https://glimind.com/server/mcp-registry%2Fio.github.altmetric%2Faltmetric-mcp
Registry id: `mcp-registry/io.github.altmetric/altmetric-mcp`
Status: unknown

## Install

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "altmetric-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "altmetric-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

Claude Code:

```sh
claude mcp add altmetric-mcp-server -- npx -y altmetric-mcp
```

## Tools (12)

- `explore_attention_summary`: Aggregated attention metrics by source and date
- `explore_demographics`: Audience geographic and demographic data
- `explore_journals`: Journal metrics, rankings, and search
- `explore_mention_sources`: Source/outlet analysis for mentions
- `explore_mentions`: Individual mention details with filtering
- `explore_research_outputs`: Search and filter research outputs
- `get_batch_attention_data`: Attention metrics for many DOIs at once, ranked
- `get_citation_counts`: Attention metrics by identifier (DOI, PubMed ID, etc.)
- `get_citation_details`: Full mention text, author details, metadata
- `list_departments`: List your institution's departments and their IDs
- `search_citations`: Search attention data across all outputs by timeframe
- `translate_identifiers`: Translate identifiers (DOI, PMID, etc.) to Altmetric IDs

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