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Side-by-side comparison of sandbox MCP tools
Search researchers by name. Returns results[] each with id, display_name, orcid, works_count, cited_by_count, and summary_stats (h_index, i10_index)
Server
OpenAlex
Parameters (1)
queryreqstringResponse shape
{results: [{id, display_name, orcid, works_count, cited_by_count}]}Get a researcher by their OpenAlex ID (e.g. A5023888391) or ORCID. Returns display_name, works_count, cited_by_count, summary_stats (h_index, i10_index), and last_known_institutions
Server
OpenAlex
Parameters (1)
author_idreqstringResponse shape
{display_name, orcid, works_count, cited_by_count, last_known_institution}Parameters
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