CrossRef Alternative MCP Server

get_funder

Returns funder name, country, URI, work count and location info. Get details for a specific research funder

get_journal

Returns journal title, ISSNs, publisher, work count and URL. Get details for a specific journal by ISSN

get_licenses

Returns license IDs, URLs and names. Get list of known licenses used in academic works

get_member

Returns member name, prefixes, work counts and location info. Get details for a specific CrossRef member

get_publisher

Returns publisher name, work count, journal count and location info. Get details for a specific publisher

get_types

). Useful for filtering searches by publication type. Get list of academic work types

get_work

Returns title, authors, abstract, publication date, journal, publisher, license, references, citation count and full citation info. Get metadata for a specific academic work by DOI

get_works_by_doi_list

Provide a comma-separated list of DOIs. Returns metadata for each work including title, authors, publication date and journal. Get metadata for multiple works by their DOIs

search_funders

Returns funder names, IDs, country codes, URIs and work counts. Search research funders by name

search_journals

Returns journal titles, ISSNs, publisher names and work counts. Search academic journals by name

search_members

Returns member names, IDs, prefixes and work counts. Search CrossRef member organizations

search_publishers

Returns publisher names, work counts, journal counts and organization names. Search academic publishers by name

search_works

Supports free-text query and advanced filtering by type, publication date, author, journal, publisher, funder, license and more. Returns titles, authors, publication dates, DOIs, citation counts and abstracts. Search academic works by title, author, DOI or keywords