io.github.altmetric/altmetric-mcp
altmetric-mcp-server
Is the io.github.altmetric/altmetric-mcp MCP server down? No. It answered initialize and tools/list in the probe of 2026-10-31.
MCP server for Altmetric APIs - track research attention across news, policy, social media, and more
alive probed 2026-11-15 · unchanged since 2026-10-31
- Run it
- npx -y altmetric-mcp@0.8.1 (stdio, probed in a container with the network off)
- Host
- npmjs.com
- Reports itself as
- altmetric-mcp-server 0.1.0
- Capabilities
- tools
- Instructions
- none
- Of a 1M window
- 1.3 % of a 1M context window
- Count
- 13k tokens in Claude Opus 5.5, exact, measured 2026-10-17. With the Claude Code prefix mcp__…__ on each tool name: 14k. The o200k_base estimate is 7.8k. Counted again when the tool definitions change. Method.
- Repository
- https://github.com/altmetric/altmetric-mcp
- Registry
- deprecated, updated 2026-06-29 · registry entry
Most expensive tools
The Claude column scales the o200k estimate of each tool by this server's ratio of exact to estimate, 1.74×.
| Tool | ≈ Claude tokens | o200k estimate | Share of this server |
|---|---|---|---|
| explore_mentions | 2 095 | 1 207 | 16 % |
| explore_mention_sources | 2 010 | 1 158 | 15 % |
| explore_research_outputs | 1 956 | 1 127 | 15 % |
| explore_journals | 1 694 | 976 | 13 % |
| explore_demographics | 1 692 | 975 | 13 % |
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Servers that mention altmetric or attention or research.
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- Boolsai Signals ai.boolsai/signals · no DNS
- Compelling ai.compelling/mcp · needs auth
- Cookiy ai.cookiy/cookiy · needs auth
- Conveo ai.conveo/conveo · needs auth
Badge for the README
The result of the latest probe, the tool count and the token cost. The feed has an entry for every probe that changed them.
A mail when this server changes
Stops answering, comes back, tool set or cost changes. One confirmation mail first, a stop link in every mail.
For the publisher
- The server answers initialize and tools/list. Nothing to fix.