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Inciteful

Is the Inciteful MCP server down? No. It answered initialize and tools/list in the probe of 2026-11-11.

Citation graph search over OpenAlex: similar papers, citation networks, paths and BibTeX export.

alive probed 2026-11-15 · unchanged since 2026-11-11 · HTTP 200

8tools
5.0ktokens in Claude Opus 5.5
2.5 %of Claude's 200k window
2.0×the median server
960 msto initialize
321 msto list tools
Endpoint
https://incitefulmed.com/academic/mcp (streamable-http)
Host
incitefulmed.com
Protocol
2025-11-25
Reports itself as
inciteful-academic 0.1.0
Capabilities
prompts, tools
Instructions
4 077 characters
Of a 1M window
0.5 % of a 1M context window
Count
5.0k tokens in Claude Opus 5.5, exact, measured 2026-11-10. With the Claude Code prefix mcp__…__ on each tool name: 5.0k. The o200k_base estimate is 2.9k. Counted again when the tool definitions change. Method.
Repository
https://github.com/inciteful-xyz/inciteful-mcp
Website
https://incitefulmed.com/academic/mcp
Registry
active, updated 2026-11-09 · registry entry

Most expensive tools

The Claude column scales the o200k estimate of each tool by this server's ratio of exact to estimate, 1.68×.

Tool≈ Claude tokenso200k estimateShare of this server
query_citation_graph1 8191 08237 %
explore_citation_network86251317 %
search_literature50129810 %
find_similar_papers47728410 %
read_paper3832288 %

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