Scholar Relay

v1.0.0

A powerful MCP server built with NitroStack

Connection Setup

Add via Cursor Settings UI (Settings > Features > MCP > Add New MCP Server):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    // your other mcp servers
    "scholar-relay": {
      "url": "https://scholar-relay-6a-team-first-amrita-university-amritapuri-campus.app.nitrocloud.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Add the following configuration block under mcpServers in your Antigravity configuration file (~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    // your other mcp servers
    "scholar-relay": {
      "serverUrl": "https://scholar-relay-6a-team-first-amrita-university-amritapuri-campus.app.nitrocloud.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Add the following configuration block to your Codex configuration file (~/.codex/config.toml):

[mcp_servers.scholar-relay]
url = "https://scholar-relay-6a-team-first-amrita-university-amritapuri-campus.app.nitrocloud.ai/mcp"

Connect directly using the Server-Sent Events endpoint:

https://scholar-relay-6a-team-first-amrita-university-amritapuri-campus.app.nitrocloud.ai/mcp
Available Tools
discover-papers

Search the arXiv library for a research topic and return matching paper cards. Renders a browsable grid.

summarize-paper

Summarize a single paper by its arXiv id into a structured summary. Use the id returned by discover-papers.

generate-literature-review

Generate a comprehensive AI literature review on a given topic by searching arXiv, summarizing top papers, and comparing them.

find-research-gaps

Analyze the latest arXiv papers on a topic to identify under-explored areas, open problems, and novel project ideas.

get-current-session

Retrieve the entire persistent research session, including the current topic, summarized papers, literature reviews, gaps, notes, and saved papers. This opens the Research Workspace widget.

compare-papers

Compare 2-5 research papers side-by-side. Returns a structured JSON comparison matrix.

clear-session

Clear all data in the current research session, resetting it completely.

save-paper

Save a paper to your persistent research session for later reading or reference.

add-note

Add a textual note to your persistent research session.

check-citations

Analyze a draft paragraph and flag claims that are unsupported, overly absolute, or contradicted by the paper library. Returns each flagged claim with a reason and suggested sources.

readiness-report

Given a list of arXiv paper ids that make up a bibliography, produce a citation-readiness summary: which entries resolve, coverage by topic, and any missing ids.