Scopus MCP Server for WindsurfGive Windsurf instant access to 10 tools to Get Abstract, Get Affiliation, Get Author, and more

Name: Scopus
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Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Scopus through Vinkius and Cascade will auto-discover every tool. ask questions, generate code, and act on live data without leaving your editor.

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Classic Setup·json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scopus": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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About Scopus MCP Server

Connect your Scopus API credentials to any AI agent and unlock the power of Elsevier's massive research database through natural conversation.

Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Scopus tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 10 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.

What you can do

Advanced Search — Query Scopus abstracts and metadata using Boolean syntax and field codes like TITLE-ABS-KEY() or PUBYEAR
Author & Institution Profiles — Retrieve detailed profiles, including H-index, affiliation history, and publication lists
Citation Metrics — Get comprehensive citation overviews, counts, and summaries by year for any document via DOI or Scopus ID
Journal Insights — Access metadata for serials including CiteScore, SJR, and SNIP metrics to evaluate publication impact
PlumX Metrics — Inspect social media mentions, usage, and altmetrics to understand the broader reach of scientific work

The Scopus MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Windsurf in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

All 10 Scopus tools available for Windsurf

When Windsurf connects to Scopus through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning academic-literature, citation-database, research-metrics, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.

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Get abstract on Scopus

Get detailed metadata for a specific document

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Get affiliation on Scopus

Get detailed profile for an institution

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Get author on Scopus

Get detailed profile for a specific author

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Get citation count on Scopus

Get abstract citation count

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Get citation overview on Scopus

Get citation counts and summaries by year

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Get plumx metrics on Scopus

Get Altmetrics for Scopus documents

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Get serial title on Scopus

Get metadata about journals (metrics like CiteScore, SJR, SNIP)

Search affiliation on Scopus

Search Scopus institutional profiles

Search author on Scopus

Search Scopus author profiles

Search scopus on Scopus

Search Scopus abstracts and metadata

Connect Scopus to Windsurf via MCP

Follow these steps to wire Scopus into Windsurf. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.

Open MCP Settings

Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"

Add the server

Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json

Save and reload

Windsurf will detect the new server automatically

Start using Scopus

Open Cascade and ask: "Using Scopus, help me...". 10 tools available

Why Use Windsurf with the Scopus MCP Server

Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Scopus through the Model Context Protocol.

Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention

Purpose-built for agentic workflows. Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively

JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 10 tools are immediately available

Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts

Scopus + Windsurf Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Scopus MCP Server delivers measurable value.

Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Scopus and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses

Live debugging: query Scopus tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor

Documentation generation: pull schema information from Scopus and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically

Rapid prototyping: combine Scopus data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes

Example Prompts for Scopus in Windsurf

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Scopus immediately.

"Search Scopus for papers about 'Large Language Models' published in 2024."

"Get the citation overview for DOI 10.1016/j.future.2023.01.001."

"Find the profile and H-index for author ID 7004212771."

Troubleshooting Scopus MCP Server with Windsurf

Common issues when connecting Scopus to Windsurf through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

Server not connecting

Check Settings → MCP for the server status. Try toggling it off and on.

Scopus + Windsurf FAQ

Common questions about integrating Scopus MCP Server with Windsurf.

How does Windsurf discover MCP tools?

Windsurf reads the mcp_config.json file on startup and connects to each configured server via Streamable HTTP. Tools are listed in the MCP panel and available to Cascade automatically.

Can Cascade chain multiple MCP tool calls?

Yes. Cascade is an agentic system. it can plan and execute multi-step workflows, calling several tools in sequence to accomplish complex tasks without manual prompting between steps.

Does Windsurf support multiple MCP servers?

Yes. Add as many servers as needed in mcp_config.json. Each server's tools appear in the MCP panel and Cascade can use tools from different servers in a single flow.