Case file No.281 · pypi · stdio

Scholar MCP

io.github.Liyux3/scholar-mcp · v0.8.5

Federated academic search, citation traversal, persistent PDF download, and temporary reading.

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Security score

93/100

Strong

Normalized over 100 points of available evidence.

Score breakdown

Known advisories40/40

0 affecting current version, 0 historical

Maintenance20/20

last push 16 days ago

Source transparency15/15

public repo, license Apache-2.0

Metadata stability15/15

0 risky metadata change(s) without a version bump

Adoption3/10

145 weekly downloads

Known advisories

source: OSV.dev

No advisories found in OSV for this package name. (Not proof of safety.)

Metadata change timeline

rug-pull detection

First snapshot (v0.8.5)Oct 24, 2026

No changes observed yet across 1 snapshot(s).

Tool lists: not published by the registry — unknown.

FAQ

auto-generated from the data above

Is Scholar MCP safe?

MCPWatch gives Scholar MCP a heuristic security score of 93/100 (strong), based on 100 points of available evidence. This is an automated heuristic, not an audit.

Does Scholar MCP have known CVEs or vulnerabilities?

No advisories were found in OSV.dev for the pypi package scholar-mcp. That is not proof of safety.

When was Scholar MCP last updated?

The latest registry version is 0.8.5, published Oct 7, 2026. The last push to Liyux3/scholar-mcp was on Oct 8, 2026. MCPWatch last checked it on Oct 24, 2026.

What license does Scholar MCP use?

GitHub reports the license of Liyux3/scholar-mcp as Apache-2.0.

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