mcp.science

mcp.science is an MCP server package intended to expose “science” related tools/data to an AI agent via the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Specific tool capabilities, endpoints, and behavior are not provided in the prompt content, so the evaluation is based only on the package name/declared MCP nature.

Evaluated Mar 30, 2026 (21d ago)
Homepage ↗ Repo ↗ Ai Ml mcp ai-agents science tooling research
⚙ Agent Friendliness
34
/ 100
Can an agent use this?
🔒 Security
40
/ 100
Is it safe for agents?
⚡ Reliability
8
/ 100
Does it work consistently?

Score Breakdown

⚙ Agent Friendliness

MCP Quality
40
Documentation
30
Error Messages
0
Auth Simplicity
60
Rate Limits
10

🔒 Security

TLS Enforcement
60
Auth Strength
30
Scope Granularity
20
Dep. Hygiene
40
Secret Handling
50

No repository/implementation details were provided. As a result, TLS/auth/secret handling are assessed conservatively based on typical MCP deployments, not confirmed facts. Validate transport security, credential storage, and logging behavior in the actual code.

⚡ Reliability

Uptime/SLA
0
Version Stability
0
Breaking Changes
0
Error Recovery
30
AF Security Reliability

Best When

When you want standardized tool access from an LLM agent using MCP, and you will validate the actual exposed tools/parameters in the repository.

Avoid When

When you need strict guarantees about authentication, rate limits, error formats, idempotency, or pagination—none of these are verifiable from the provided information.

Use Cases

  • Agent-assisted scientific research workflows (summarization, querying, or retrieval) via MCP tools
  • Integrating science datasets/tools into an agent conversation context
  • Building agent systems that require a standardized MCP interface for external capabilities

Not For

  • Production systems that require a fully specified, guaranteed tool contract without verifying the actual MCP server implementation
  • Environments that disallow third-party network access or external retrieval without strict controls
  • Use cases requiring REST/GraphQL/SDK interfaces rather than MCP

Interface

REST API
No
GraphQL
No
gRPC
No
MCP Server
Yes
SDK
No
Webhooks
No

Authentication

OAuth: No Scopes: No

No authentication mechanism details were provided in the prompt content for this package.

Pricing

Free tier: No
Requires CC: No

Pricing information was not provided.

Agent Metadata

Pagination
none
Idempotent
False
Retry Guidance
Not documented

Known Gotchas

  • Because tool contracts aren’t provided here, the agent may need to be resilient to unexpected tool names/parameters and to validate returned data formats.
  • Scientific retrieval workflows can be sensitive to query formulation; without documented guidance, agents may produce inconsistent queries.

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Scores are editorial opinions as of 2026-03-30.

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