figshare-mcp 1.0.0

package/README.md

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+# Figshare MCP
+
+Search research articles and datasets on the public Figshare API. No key required.
+
+This file is self contained. It reads public data only and never writes to the machine. All output is bounded and honest about what could not be fetched.
+
+## Tools
+
+
+* `search`  Search articles.
+* `article`  One article by ID.
+
+## Usage
+
+```bash
+npm install
+npm run build
+node dist/index.js
+```
+
+Data comes from the public Figshare API.

package/dist/api.js

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+const BASE = "https://api.figshare.com/v2";
+const UA = "mrfentmen-figshare-mcp/1.0 (https://github.com/mrfentmen)";
+export class FigshareError extends Error {
+}
+async function get(url) {
+    const res = await fetch(url, {
+        headers: { "User-Agent": UA, Accept: "application/json" },
+        signal: AbortSignal.timeout(30000),
+    });
+    if (!res.ok)
+        throw new FigshareError(`Figshare returned HTTP ${res.status}`);
+    return (await res.json());
+}
+export async function search(args) {
+    const q = (args.query ?? "").trim();
+    if (!q)
+        throw new FigshareError("Provide a search query");
+    const limit = Math.min(args.limit ?? 10, 20);
+    const res = await fetch(`${BASE}/articles/search`, {
+        method: "POST",
+        headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json", "User-Agent": UA, Accept: "application/json" },
+        body: JSON.stringify({ search_for: q, limit, order: "published_date" }),
+        signal: AbortSignal.timeout(30000),
+    });
+    if (!res.ok)
+        throw new FigshareError(`Figshare returned HTTP ${res.status}`);
+    const d = (await res.json());
+    const list = (Array.isArray(d) ? d : d?.items ?? []);
+    if (!list.length)
+        return `No Figshare articles found for \"${q}\"`;
+    return `Figshare results for \"${q}\" (${list.length} shown):\n` + list.map((a, i) => {
+        const authors = (a?.authors ?? []).map((x) => x?.full_name).filter(Boolean).slice(0, 3).join(", ");
+        const type = a?.defined_type ?? a?.resource_type?.title ?? "";
+        return `${i + 1}. ${a?.title ?? "untitled"}\n   ${authors || "unknown"} | ${type} | ${a?.published_date?.slice(0, 10) ?? ""} | ${a?.url_public_html ?? ""}`;
+    }).join("\n");
+}
+export async function article(args) {
+    const id = Number(args.id);
+    if (!Number.isInteger(id) || id <= 0)
+        throw new FigshareError("Provide a positive article ID");
+    const a = await get(`${BASE}/articles/${id}`);
+    if (!a?.id)
+        throw new FigshareError(`Article not found: ${id}`);
+    const lines = [
+        `Title: ${a?.title ?? "n/a"}`,
+        `Authors: ${(a?.authors ?? []).map((x) => x?.full_name).join(", ") || "n/a"}`,
+        `Type: ${a?.defined_type ?? "n/a"}`,
+        `Published: ${a?.published_date?.slice(0, 10) ?? "n/a"}`,
+        `DOI: ${a?.doi ?? "n/a"}`,
+    ];
+    if (a?.description)
+        lines.push(`\n${a.description.replace(/<[^>]+>/g, " ").replace(/\s+/g, " ").slice(0, 500)}`);
+    if (a?.url_public_html)
+        lines.push(`\nURL: ${a.url_public_html}`);
+    return lines.join("\n");
+}

package/dist/index.js

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+import { StdioServerTransport } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/server/stdio.js";
+import { createServer } from "./server.js";
+const main = async () => { const server = createServer(); await server.connect(new StdioServerTransport()); };
+main().catch((error) => { console.error("Fatal error:", error); process.exit(1); });

package/dist/server.js

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+import { McpServer } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/server/mcp.js";
+import { z } from "zod";
+import { article } from "./api.js";
+import { search } from "./api.js";
+const text = (value) => ({ content: [{ type: "text", text: value }] });
+const textError = (t) => ({ content: [{ type: "text", text: t }], isError: true });
+const READ_ONLY = { readOnlyHint: true, openWorldHint: true };
+const error = (e) => `Error: ${e instanceof Error ? e.message : String(e)}`;
+export function createServer() {
+    const server = new McpServer({ name: "figshare-mcp", version: "1.0.0" });
+    server.registerTool("search", {
+        title: "Search",
+        description: "Search Figshare articles.",
+        inputSchema: z.object({ query: z.string().describe("Search terms."), limit: z.number().describe("Max results.").optional() }),
+        annotations: READ_ONLY,
+    }, async (args) => {
+        try {
+            return text(await search(args));
+        }
+        catch (e) {
+            return textError(error(e));
+        }
+    });
+    server.registerTool("article", {
+        title: "Article",
+        description: "One article by ID.",
+        inputSchema: z.object({ id: z.number().describe("Article ID.") }),
+        annotations: READ_ONLY,
+    }, async (args) => {
+        try {
+            return text(await article(args));
+        }
+        catch (e) {
+            return textError(error(e));
+        }
+    });
+    return server;
+}

package/package.json

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+{
+  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "type": "module",
+  "repository": {
+    "type": "git",
+    "url": "https://github.com/mrfentmen/figshare-mcp.git"
+  },
+  "bin": {
+    "figshare-mcp": "./dist/index.js"
+  },
+  "main": "./dist/index.js",
+  "files": [
+    "dist",
+    "server.json",
+    "README.md"
+  ],
+  "scripts": {
+    "build": "tsc -p tsconfig.json",
+    "start": "node dist/index.js",
+    "dev": "npm run build && node dist/index.js"
+  },
+  "license": "MIT",
+  "dependencies": {
+    "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk": "^1.0.4",
+    "zod": "^3.23.8"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "@types/node": "^22.0.0",
+    "typescript": "^5.6.0"
+  },
+  "name": "figshare-mcp",
+  "description": "Search research articles and datasets on Figshare. No key required.",
+  "mcpName": "io.github.mrfentmen/figshare-mcp",
+  "keywords": [
+    "mcp",
+    "figshare",
+    "research",
+    "datasets",
+    "science"
+  ],
+  "engines": {
+    "node": ">=20"
+  }
+}

package/server.json

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+{
+  "$schema": "https://static.modelcontextprotocol.io/schemas/2025-12-11/server.schema.json",
+  "name": "io.github.mrfentmen/figshare-mcp",
+  "description": "Search research articles and datasets on Figshare. No key required.",
+  "repository": {
+    "url": "https://github.com/mrfentmen/figshare-mcp",
+    "source": "github"
+  },
+  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "packages": [
+    {
+      "registryType": "npm",
+      "identifier": "figshare-mcp",
+      "version": "1.0.0",
+      "transport": {
+        "type": "stdio"
+      }
+    }
+  ]
+}