INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

check_retraction

Check whether a paper has been retracted, against a 4.6M-paper catalog with a live catalog fallback.

citedash.ainone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://api.citedash.ai/v1/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for check_retraction and invoke it with your own arguments.

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Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.citedash]
url = "https://api.citedash.ai/v1/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "citedash": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.citedash.ai/v1/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: citedash
Remote MCP URL: https://api.citedash.ai/v1/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "citedash": {
      "url": "https://api.citedash.ai/v1/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "citedash": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.citedash.ai/v1/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "citedash",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://api.citedash.ai/v1/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

fact_check_draft — Verify every reference in a draft against the real scholarly record: fabricated (not-found) entries, retracted papers, and in-text citations with no matching reference.
lookup_doi — Resolve a DOI to its real catalog record: title, authors, year, venue, retraction status, and a formatted reference in 12 citation styles.
doi_to_bibtex — Turn a DOI into a ready-to-use BibTeX entry from its real catalog record.
check_bibliography — Screen a whole pasted reference list at once: retracted papers, references that do not resolve to any real record (the signature of AI-fabricated citations), and entries missing a DOI.
convert_citations — Convert a pasted reference list to another citation style.
search_literature — Search the scholarly literature (corpus + OpenAlex, PubMed, Semantic Scholar, arXiv) inside one of YOUR CiteDash projects.
list_projects — List your CiteDash projects (id + title), newest first.
save_reference — Save one reference into a CiteDash project's library (resolved against real catalogs; duplicates are merged, retracted papers refused).