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Altmetric MCP Server
MCP server from Digital Science that brings real-world research engagement and attention data into AI workflows. Tracks mentions of research across news media, social media, policy documents, clinical guidelines, patents and blogs. Enables AI agents to assess the societal reach and real-world impact of research beyond traditional citation counts. Existing Altmetric API customers can connect immediately with no additional license required. Compatible with Claude, ChatGPT, VS Code, Cursor and other MCP-compatible platforms. Announced August 6, 2026.
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Integration
| Transport | http |
| Auth | api-key |
| Endpoint | https://www.altmetric.com |
Use Cases
| 01 | Query Altmetric attention data through AI assistants connected via MCP to assess the real-world impact of research papers across news, social media, policy documents and clinical guidelines without navigating the Altmetric dashboard |
| 02 | Enable medical affairs teams and research institutions to automate research impact reporting by connecting Claude or ChatGPT to Altmetric MCP for AI-assisted analytics across the full societal reach of research |
| 03 | Build AI-powered research evaluation workflows where agents query Altmetric through MCP to surface real-world engagement evidence, media coverage and policy citations for grant applications, institutional reviews and funder reporting |
Tags
research altmetrics impact media-mentions policy social-media academic analytics
Machine-readable: /api/servers.json
· JSON-LD schema embedded in <head>