tooluniverse

tooluniverse is a local MCP server: 2,500+ scientific tools for AI scientists: life science, research, literature, and more. Install it from pypi as tooluniverse.

Claude CodeCodexAntigravity

commandprompt

Terminal

claude mcp add tooluniverse -e OPENAI_API_KEY=... -e ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=... -e GEMINI_API_KEY=... -e OPENROUTER_API_KEY=... -e AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY=... -e HF_TOKEN=... -e NCBI_API_KEY=... -e SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY=... -e BIOGRID_API_KEY=... -e DISGENET_API_KEY=... -e OMIM_API_KEY=... -e ONCOKB_API_TOKEN=... -e NVIDIA_API_KEY=... -e USPTO_API_KEY=... -e UMLS_API_KEY=... -e BRENDA_EMAIL=... -e BRENDA_PASSWORD=... -- uvx tooluniverse

Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.

Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tooluniverse": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "tooluniverse"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "...",
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "...",
        "GEMINI_API_KEY": "...",
        "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "...",
        "AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY": "...",
        "HF_TOKEN": "...",
        "NCBI_API_KEY": "...",
        "SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY": "...",
        "BIOGRID_API_KEY": "...",
        "DISGENET_API_KEY": "...",
        "OMIM_API_KEY": "...",
        "ONCOKB_API_TOKEN": "...",
        "NVIDIA_API_KEY": "...",
        "USPTO_API_KEY": "...",
        "UMLS_API_KEY": "...",
        "BRENDA_EMAIL": "...",
        "BRENDA_PASSWORD": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Fill in the environment variables with your own credentials.

• Runtime: Python with uv (runs with uvx).
• MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
• Environment variables: OPENAI_API_KEY, ANTHROPIC_API_KEY, GEMINI_API_KEY, OPENROUTER_API_KEY, AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY, HF_TOKEN, NCBI_API_KEY, SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY, BIOGRID_API_KEY, DISGENET_API_KEY, OMIM_API_KEY, ONCOKB_API_TOKEN, NVIDIA_API_KEY, USPTO_API_KEY, UMLS_API_KEY, BRENDA_EMAIL, BRENDA_PASSWORD