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ctan-mcp

Keyless MCP server for CTAN: LaTeX packages, authors, descriptions, install paths.

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CTAN MCP

Keyless MCP server for CTAN: LaTeX packages, authors, descriptions, install paths.

Pairs well with venue-templates users and anyone writing papers with LaTeX.

Quick start

npm install
npm run build
node dist/index.js

The server uses stdio, so it can be connected to Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, MCP Inspector, or another compatible MCP client.

Tools at a glance

  • get_package: Description, authors, version, paths, tlmgr install command.

Limits and privacy

This project is intentionally narrow. It should be treated as a practical helper, not a complete certification or security audit. Check the implementation and the returned data before using it with sensitive material. No credentials are required.

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Package last updated on 21 Sep 2026

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