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Semantic Scholar integration for AI agents
Semantic Scholar is an AI-powered academic search engine that helps researchers discover and understand scientific literature.
Use it from your agent
One ClawLink account serves every agent you run. Pick the guide for yours, or connect Semantic Scholar once and call the same tools from all of them.
Semantic Scholar for OpenClawInstall, pair, connect, first prompt
Semantic Scholar for Hermes AgentInstall, pair, connect, first promptMCPClaude Code, Cursor, any MCP clientCLI login or the remote MCP serverSetup
Connect Semantic Scholar through ClawLink's hosted setup.
- Auth: Paste one API key. The credential stays on the ClawLink server; your agent holds only a ClawLink key you can revoke.
- Where: the ClawLink dashboard, or ask your agent to connect it.
What your agent can do
Semantic Scholar exposes 20 tools through ClawLink.
| Tool | What it does | Kind |
|---|---|---|
semanticscholar_details_about_a_paper | Examples: <ul> | Read |
semanticscholar_details_about_a_paper_s_authors | Retrieves the list of authors for a specific paper identified by its unique paper_id in the | Read |
semanticscholar_details_about_a_paper_s_citations | Retrieves a list of citations for a specific academic paper using its unique Semantic Scholar | Read |
semanticscholar_details_about_a_paper_s_references | Retrieves the list of references cited by a specific paper in the Semantic Scholar database | Read |
semanticscholar_details_about_an_author | Retrieve detailed information about an author from Semantic Scholar, including name | Read |
semanticscholar_details_about_an_author_s_papers | Retrieves a list of papers authored or co-authored by a specific researcher identified by their | Read |
semanticscholar_get_dataset | Get download links for a specific dataset within a release | Read |
semanticscholar_get_dataset_diffs | Get download links for incremental diffs between dataset releases | Read |
semanticscholar_get_details_for_multiple_authors_at_once | Retrieves detailed information for multiple authors from Semantic Scholar in a single API call | Read |
semanticscholar_get_details_for_multiple_papers_at_once | Retrieve detailed information for multiple academic papers in a single API call using the | Read |
semanticscholar_get_paper_recommendations | Get paper recommendations based on positive and negative example papers | Read |
semanticscholar_get_recommendations_for_paper | Get recommended papers for a single positive example paper | Read |
semanticscholar_get_release | Retrieve metadata for a specific Semantic Scholar dataset release | Read |
semanticscholar_list_releases | List all available dataset releases from Semantic Scholar | Read |
semanticscholar_paper_title_search | Behaves similarly to <code>/paper/search</code>, but is intended for retrieval of a single | Read |
semanticscholar_search_bulk_papers | Perform bulk search for academic papers | Read |
semanticscholar_search_for_authors_by_name | Search for academic authors in the Semantic Scholar database by name | Read |
semanticscholar_search_papers | Search for academic papers by relevance in the Semantic Scholar database | Read |
semanticscholar_suggest_paper_query_completions | Get autocomplete suggestions for paper queries | Read |
semanticscholar_text_snippet_search | Search for text snippets (~500 words) within academic papers that match your natural language | Read |
