Comparison
Academic Research MCP Server vs n8n
n8n has more GitHub stars (207,688 vs 0). n8n was updated more recently (last commit 4d ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
Academic Research MCP Server
ArXiv preprints + Google Scholar papers, with citation counts in one query.
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claude mcp add --transport http academic-research-mcp-server https://nexgendata-mcp-proxy.steve-corbeil.workers.dev/academic-research-mcp-server/mcp
n8n
Fair-code workflow automation platform with native AI capabilities. Combine visual building with custom code, self-host or cloud, 400+ integrations.
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docker run -it --rm --name n8n -p 5678:5678 -v n8n_data:/home/node/.n8n docker.n8n.io/n8nio/n8n| Metric | Academic Research MCP Server | n8n |
|---|---|---|
| Type | MCP server | MCP server |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 207,688 |
| Stars, last 7 days | n/a | +180 |
| Forks | 0 | 61,153 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 0 |
| Language | n/a | TypeScript |
| License | n/a | n/a |
| Last commit | n/a | 4d ago |
| Created | n/a | Jun 2019 |
| Categories | n/a | Data & analytics, Frameworks & SDKs |