zotio MCP server

by OrgMentem·io.github.OrgMentem/zotio·v0.26.0

Zotero MCP server: local-first search, library checks, and preview-first writes for AI agents.

B70/100grade B

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B70/100

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No tool declarations could be read from the package source. They show once the server is installed.

scanner v0.1.5 · 2026-09-19 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it

no findings

–Code scanpackage could not be scannedn/a
–Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
–Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
Auth qualitystatic API keys via environment variables6/15
Maintenancelast push 4 days ago15/15
Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner7/10

Overall 70/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.Rubric Appeal a finding JSON

The registry entry has no remote endpoint or installable package.

Is zotio MCP server safe?: Mostly: it is graded B (70/100). Read the zotio safety report
Does zotio need an API key?: Yes. The registry entry asks for ZOTERO_API_KEY.
Is zotio maintained?: The last commit was 5 days ago (2026-09-15). The latest release is v0.26.0.
What can I use instead of zotio?: Servers from other publishers that do the same job: Zotero MCP server, Zoteus MCP server and M3 Memory MCP server. Compare all zotio alternatives.

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Local package. It runs on your machine, not through the gateway.

ZOTERO_API_KEYsecretZotero Web API key. Optional for read-only use against the local Zotero desktop app; required to enable writes and reach group libraries.
ZOTERO_API_KEYsecretZotero Web API key. Optional for read-only use against the local Zotero desktop app; required to enable writes and reach group libraries.
ZOTERO_API_KEYsecretZotero Web API key. Optional for read-only use against the local Zotero desktop app; required to enable writes and reach group libraries.
ZOTERO_API_KEYsecretZotero Web API key. Optional for read-only use against the local Zotero desktop app; required to enable writes and reach group libraries.
ZOTERO_API_KEYsecretZotero Web API key. Optional for read-only use against the local Zotero desktop app; required to enable writes and reach group libraries.
ZOTERO_API_KEYsecretZotero Web API key. Optional for read-only use against the local Zotero desktop app; required to enable writes and reach group libraries.

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