# Piiinpiiins Zotero Mcp Local MCP server

Source: https://glimind.com/server/mcp-registry%2Fio.github.piiinpiiins%2Fzotero-mcp-local
Registry id: `mcp-registry/io.github.piiinpiiins/zotero-mcp-local`
Status: unknown

## Install

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "piiinpiiins-zotero-mcp-local-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "zotero-mcp-local"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

Claude Code:

```sh
claude mcp add piiinpiiins-zotero-mcp-local-mcp-server -- uvx zotero-mcp-local
```

## Tools (9)

- `find_key_passages`: Search across multiple papers' PDFs for the paragraphs most relevant to your query
- `find_related_papers`: Find related papers using 5-dimensional composite similarity
- `find_research_gaps`: Analyze a set of papers' PDFs to extract stated limitations, suggested future work, and methodological gaps
- `get_collection_items`: List all items in a specific collection
- `get_item_details`: Get full metadata (abstract, authors, DOI, etc.)
- `get_pdf_text`: Extract text from PDF attachments
- `list_collections`: Browse collection (folder) hierarchy
- `search_connected_papers`: Find related papers using bibliographic coupling
- `search_items`: Search by title or author

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