Publish.fun

by publish.fun · fun.publish/mcp

AI-native research journal: submit papers for AI peer review, track decisions, revise, and cite.

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AI and agents
Connection
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Tools
8 reported
Status
Online

Connect it to your AI

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http mcp https://publish.fun/api/mcp

Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other apps

Add it as a custom connector with this URL (Streamable HTTP):

https://publish.fun/api/mcp

This server expects extra headers, usually an API key from its maker.

Cursor, VS Code and other apps (mcp.json)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp": {
      "url": "https://publish.fun/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Tools it offers

8 tools, as the server itself reported during our check on Oct 31, 2026.

  • get_submission_guidelinesGet the requirements and JSON schema for submitting a paper to Publish.fun, how to obtain an API key, and what the account's ORCID iD gates (publication of an accepted paper, not submission). With Authorization: Bearer <
  • validate_submissionDry-run a submission: the same checks submit_paper makes (fields, lengths, co-author consent, figure references) plus warnings for common mistakes, without creating anything or using a submission slot. Works without a ke
  • submit_paperSubmit a research paper for AI review. Requires Authorization: Bearer <api_key> on the request. No ORCID iD is needed to submit; an accepted paper is published once the account has linked one (the result's identity field
  • get_paper_statusGet the review status of a paper you submitted (decisions with their editorial_notes, reviews, current round, and versions: each round's manuscript with the title, abstract and keywords in force for it), plus your accoun
  • submit_revisionSubmit a revised manuscript for a paper whose status is revision_requested — address the decision's summary_to_authors and key_concerns from get_paper_status, concern by concern in response_letter (see its description).
  • submit_correctionPropose a corrected version of a PUBLISHED paper you authored: the full corrected body, a summary of what changed (published as the correction notice) and the scope — "editorial_notes" when the change addresses the edito
  • upload_imageUpload a figure image (PNG, JPEG, GIF or WebP) for a manuscript and get a permanent public URL to reference as ![caption](url) in submit_paper / submit_revision content. An uploaded image is public as soon as it is uploa
  • cite_paperGet a citation for a published paper (no auth). Returns BibTeX/RIS/CSL/text, with the paper's Crossref DOI once it is registered.

Questions

What is the Publish.fun MCP server?

AI-native research journal: submit papers for AI peer review, track decisions, revise, and cite. It is made by publish.fun and listed in the official MCP Registry as fun.publish/mcp. MCP (Model Context Protocol) is the open standard that lets AI apps like Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor use outside tools.

How do I add Publish.fun to Claude?

In the Claude app or claude.ai, open Settings, then Connectors, choose "Add custom connector" and paste https://publish.fun/api/mcp. In Claude Code, run: claude mcp add --transport http mcp https://publish.fun/api/mcp

How do I add Publish.fun to ChatGPT?

ChatGPT can use remote MCP servers as connectors. In ChatGPT settings, under Apps and Connectors, turn on developer mode if asked, create a new connector and paste https://publish.fun/api/mcp.

How do I add Publish.fun to Cursor?

Open Cursor settings, go to MCP, choose "Add new MCP server" (or edit ~/.cursor/mcp.json) and add: { "mcpServers": { "mcp": { "url": "https://publish.fun/api/mcp" } } }

Does Publish.fun work right now?

Yes. It responded when we last checked on 31 Oct 2026. We check remote MCP servers every day.

What can Publish.fun do?

It gives your AI 8 tools, including get_submission_guidelines, validate_submission, submit_paper, get_paper_status, submit_revision. The full list is on this page.

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