xpay tools logo
  • Tools
  • Collections
  • Skills
  • Docs
  • xpay.sh
Tool Skill
Paper Search logo

Search Semantic

search_semantic

Search academic papers from Semantic Scholar. Args: query: Search query string (e.g., 'machine learning'). year: Optional year filter (e.g., '2019', '2016-2020', '2010-', '-2015'). max_results: Maximum number of papers to return (default: 10). Returns: List of paper metadata in dictionary format.

$0.01/call
Flat rate
Paper Search
Raw SKILL.mdTool Page

When to Use

Use this tool when you need to search academic papers from semantic scholar.

args:
    query: search query string (e.g., 'machine learning').
    year: optional year filter (e.g., '2019', '2016-2020', '2010-', '-2015').
    max_results: maximum number of papers to return (default: 10).
returns:
    list of paper metadata in dictionary format.
. This is part of the Paper Search provider on xpay✦.

MCP Connection

Connect to xpay✦ to access this tool (and 24+ others):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "xpay": {
      "url": "https://mcp.xpay.sh/mcp?key=YOUR_API_KEY"
    }
  }
}

For Claude Code:

claude mcp add --transport http xpay "https://mcp.xpay.sh/mcp?key=YOUR_API_KEY"

How to Execute

Use the xpay✦ meta-tools to run this tool:

  1. xpay_details — Get full input schema: xpay_details("paper-search/search_semantic")
  2. xpay_run — Execute: xpay_run("paper-search/search_semantic", { ...inputs })

Input Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
yearstringNo
max_resultsintegerNo
querystringYes

Pricing

  • Cost: $0.01/call
  • Balance check: Use xpay_balance to check remaining credits
  • Get your API key at xpay.tools — $5 free credits included

Related Skills

  • Paper Search (all tools) — 25 tools
  • Search — $0.01/call
  • Fetch — $0.01/call
  • Search Arxiv — $0.01/call
  • Search Pubmed — $0.01/call
  • Search Biorxiv — $0.01/call

Links

  • Tool page: https://xpay.tools/paper-search/search-semantic/
  • Provider: https://xpay.tools/paper-search/
  • All tools: https://xpay.tools/explore
How to Execute
// 1. Get full schema
xpay_details("paper-search/search_semantic")
// 2. Execute
xpay_run("paper-search/search_semantic", { ...inputs })
Input Parameters
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription

year

stringNo

-

max_results

integerNo

-

query

string
Yes

-

Related Tools from Paper Search
Search — $0.01Fetch — $0.01Search Arxiv — $0.01Search Pubmed — $0.01Search Biorxiv — $0.01Search Medrxiv — $0.01Search Google Scholar — $0.01Search Iacr — $0.01
Install Skill
Claude Code
claude /install-skill https://xpay.tools/skills/paper-search/search-semantic/SKILL.md
CLI
npx @xpaysh/cli install paper-search/search-semantic
Manual
curl -o SKILL.md https://xpay.tools/skills/paper-search/search-semantic/SKILL.md
Pricing

Cost

$0.01/call

Model

Flat rate

Provider

Paper Search

xpay tools logo

Marketplace for AI Capabilities. Run agents, tools & prompts with pay-per-use micropayments.

or ask your AI app
Popular Tools
FirecrawlTavilyExaHunterPerplexityRecraftIdeogramFlux
Collections
AI Image & MediaContent & ResearchDev ToolsFinanceLead GenWeb ScrapingCompetitive Intel
Developers
DocumentationAPI ReferenceQuickstartSDKsSkillsskill.mdllms.txt
Resources
The Agentic EconomyAgentic CommerceAgent Frameworksx402 ProtocolBlog
Company
About xpayxpay.shGitHubDiscordTwitter / X

© 2026 Agentically Inc. All rights reserved.
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service