NCBI PubMed MCP by usefulapi

io.usefulapi/pubmed-ncbi-e-utilities · v1.0.0 · health-and-science

NCBI PubMed MCP by usefulapi is healthy: it completed an MCP handshake in 724 ms and exposes 5 tools.

Search PubMed, read abstracts and summaries, and find similar articles in NCBI PubMed.

Endpoint: https://pubmed-ncbi-e-utilities.usefulapi.io/mcp (streamable-http)

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Users (last 30 days)0
HandshakeHealthy
Auth neededNone
Tool count5
Latency724 ms
Last checked (UTC)2026-11-02T20:10:28.531Z

Health history

Checked (UTC)StatusLatencyError
2026-11-02T20:10:28.531ZHealthy724

Tools (5)

pubmed_searchSearch PubMed with the same query syntax as the PubMed search box (fields, MeSH terms, boolean operators). Returns the total hit count and a list of PMIDs; use pubmed_summary or pubmed_fetch_abstracts on the PMIDs. E-utilities: esearch.fcgi?db=pubmed.
pubmed_summaryGet short metadata for up to 100 PubMed articles by PMID: title, authors, journal, publication date, DOI and PubMed Central ID. Does not return abstracts (use pubmed_fetch_abstracts). E-utilities: esummary.fcgi?db=pubmed.
pubmed_fetch_abstractsGet the citation and abstract text for up to 20 PubMed articles by PMID, as plain text. Keep the PMID and journal when you cite an article. E-utilities: efetch.fcgi?db=pubmed&rettype=abstract.
pubmed_relatedList PubMed articles that are similar to one article (PubMed's 'similar articles' links), by PMID. Returns the linked PMIDs; use pubmed_summary for their details. E-utilities: elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&cmd=neighbor.
pubmed_database_infoShow PubMed's current record count, last update time and the search field codes (for example TIAB or AU) that pubmed_search accepts. E-utilities: einfo.fcgi?db=pubmed.