How do I connect Lune MCP Server to Claude?

Run `claude mcp add lune-mcp-server -- npx -y @retrograde-labs/lune-mcp-server` in Claude Code, or add the same command and arguments under mcpServers in Cursor's mcp.json or Claude Desktop's claude_desktop_config.json, then restart the client. The blocks above are ready to paste.

Is Lune MCP Server free?

The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.

What can Lune MCP Server do?

Lune MCP Server documents 12 tools to the agent, including extract_from_papers, gather_evidence, get_conference_papers. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.

Lune MCP Server

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by RetrogradeLabs

Official MCP server for Lune Research: search top-tier papers and methodology guidance from any AI client.

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01 / Choose your client

02 / Before you connect

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Install the runtime required by the project and make it available to your client.

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Use names from the project instructions, separated by commas. Enter names only, never secret values.

03 / Add the configuration

Source: generated from public install instructions

claude mcp add --transport stdio 'lune-mcp-server' -- 'npx' '-y' '@retrograde-labs/lune-mcp-server'

Run in your terminal after replacing any placeholders.

04 / Check it in your client

Open your client’s MCP settings and confirm the server connects and lists its tools. A copied configuration does not confirm a working connection.

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12 of 12 tools

Documented tools (12)

From project documentation. A server handshake does not verify each tool’s description or behavior.

extract_from_papers

Structured field extraction across many papers

gather_evidence

Judge evidence sufficiency for a task, with gaps + next queries

get_conference_papers

Paginated papers for a venue

get_paper_citations

Citation graph (citedby or cites)

get_paper_fulltext

Parsed full text (markdown or JSON)

get_research_guidance_doc

Full text of a guidance document

list_conferences

Indexed venues, optionally by category

search_papers

Hybrid vector + BM25 search across the corpus

search_papers_many

Run many query variants in one call, RRF-merged

search_related_papers

Semantically nearest papers to a given paper

search_research_guidance

Curated reproducibility / methodology corpus

verify_claims

Fact-check claims against the corpus with quotes

Tool change history

Compared across complete checks of the same configuration. Tools were listed, not invoked. Input-schema changes are not measured here.

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FAQ

Questions about Lune MCP Server

How do I connect Lune MCP Server to Claude?: Run `claude mcp add lune-mcp-server -- npx -y @retrograde-labs/lune-mcp-server` in Claude Code, or add the same command and arguments under mcpServers in Cursor's mcp.json or Claude Desktop's claude_desktop_config.json, then restart the client. The blocks above are ready to paste.
Is Lune MCP Server free?: The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.
What can Lune MCP Server do?: Lune MCP Server documents 12 tools to the agent, including extract_from_papers, gather_evidence, get_conference_papers. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.