io.github.yipihey/scix
SciX / NASA ADS
Is the SciX / NASA ADS MCP server down? No. It answered initialize and tools/list in the probe of 2026-10-31.
Search the astronomy and physics literature (SciX / NASA ADS): papers, citations, metrics, BibTeX.
alive probed 2026-11-14 · unchanged since 2026-10-31
- Run it
- uvx scix-client@0.4.1 (stdio, probed in a container with the network off)
- Host
- pypi.org
- Reports itself as
- scix-mcp 0.4.1
- Capabilities
- resources, tools
- Instructions
- 632 characters
- Of a 1M window
- 0.3 % of a 1M context window
- Count
- 2.7k tokens in Claude Opus 5.5, exact, measured 2026-10-31. With the Claude Code prefix mcp__…__ on each tool name: 2.8k. The o200k_base estimate is 1.5k. Counted again when the tool definitions change. Method.
- Repository
- https://github.com/yipihey/scix-client
- Website
- https://github.com/yipihey/scix-client
- Registry
- active, updated 2026-10-22 · registry entry
- Changes
- 2 recorded, reachable in 1 of them. A row is added when the result, the tool count or the cost changes.
Most expensive tools
The Claude column scales the o200k estimate of each tool by this server's ratio of exact to estimate, 1.76×.
| Tool | ≈ Claude tokens | o200k estimate | Share of this server |
|---|---|---|---|
| scix_search | 509 | 289 | 19 % |
| scix_library_documents | 435 | 247 | 16 % |
| scix_library | 355 | 202 | 13 % |
| scix_resolve_reference | 285 | 162 | 11 % |
| scix_export | 188 | 107 | 7 % |
Compare this server with others.
More servers
Other registry entries on pypi.org, the ones next to this name; all of them.
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- io.github.yiminspace/quarry · crashed on start
- PLAXIS io.github.yixuanzhong/plaxis-mcp · needs args
- io.github.yjhann33-design/korea-stock-insight-mcp · needs mcp<2
- Fontes io.github.ykarapazar/fontes · alive
- Word MCP Live io.github.ykarapazar/word-mcp-live · alive
Servers that mention nasa.
- Consignatarias · Argentine Cattle Market ar.com.consignatarias/cattle-market · alive
- NASA Mission & Space News — buy per-query in-session (nasanewswatch) com.a2awire/data-nasa-mission-space-news · alive
- NASA Image of the Day — space & astronomy photos (nasaiotd) com.a2awire/data-nasa-photo-space-image-astronomy · alive
- Bounty Agent Arena com.brelsfordsoftware/agent-bounty-jobs · alive
- Go Bananas com.gobananasai/go-bananas · needs auth
- Open Ephemeris com.openephemeris/open-ephemeris · needs auth
- Western Astrology MCP Server by RoxyAPI com.roxyapi/astrology · alive
- com.sibfly/ground-motion · alive
History
We add a row when the result changes. A server with no change keeps its last row.
| Probed | Result | Init | Tools | Claude | o200k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-31 07:43 | alive | 84 ms | 12 | 2.7k | 1.5k |
| 2026-10-24 06:40 | install failed |
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.