mcp vs paper-search-mcp
mcp ranks higher on current evidence: 227 commits by 76 contributors in the last 90 days (55 in the last 30).
| mcp | paper-search-mcp | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | A | A |
| Verdict | ActiveCurrent deps | ActiveCurrent deps |
| Category rank | #6 | #11 |
| Model | Free | Free |
| Commits, 90 days | 227 | 87 |
| Contributors, 90 days | 76 | 13 |
| Last activity | Oct 16, 2026 | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Listed price | Free | Free |
| Evidence source | Code | Code |
| Latest release | 2026.10.20261015170211 | — |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Pydantic | 2.10.6 ✓ | 2.12.0 ✓ |
| AI | MCP SDK | MCP SDK |
| API layer | Pydantic | Pydantic |
Evidence checked . ✓ = on the latest major version. "Claimed" = a version the vendor's public pages mention, not verified code. Evidence as of Oct 19, 2026. Rankings never depend on affiliate or paid status. Method.