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| Configure Paper Search MCP (requires Docker) |
Paper Search Tools Setup
Source: mcp/paper-search
Configure the Paper Search MCP server. Requires Docker.
Step 1: Check Docker Installation
Run docker --version to check if Docker is installed.
If Docker is not installed, show:
Docker is required for Paper Search MCP.
Install Docker:
macOS: brew install --cask docker
Linux: curl -fsSL https://get.docker.com | sh
Windows: winget install Docker.DockerDesktop
After installation, start Docker Desktop and wait for it to fully launch.
Step 2: Verify Docker is Running
Run docker info to verify Docker daemon is running.
If not running, tell user:
Docker is installed but not running.
Start Docker Desktop and wait for it to fully launch before continuing.
Step 3: Pull the Image
Run docker pull mcp/paper-search to download the MCP image.
Report progress:
- "Pulling paper-search image..."
- "Image ready!"
Step 4: Confirm Success
Tell the user:
Paper Search MCP configured successfully!
IMPORTANT: Restart Claude Code for changes to take effect.
- Exit Claude Code
- Run `claude` again
To verify after restart, run /mcp and check that 'paper-search' server is connected.