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Postprint Qa

Search, cite, and manage academic papers from the editor via PostPrint QA research tooling (pre-production MCP) while writing specs, lit reviews, or technical docs.

Overview

PostPrint QA is a plugin marketplace for the Build phase that adds editor-integrated academic search, citation, and paper management via a pre-production research MCP plugin.

What is this marketplace?

  • PostPrint QA: research tools to search, cite, and manage academic papers from your editor
  • Marketplace metadata positions it as pre-production MCP-style research access
  • Single-plugin marketplace (postprint-qa) focused on scholarly sources
  • Supports evidence-backed writing for specs, READMEs, and validation writeups
  • Publisher: PostPrint
  • 1 plugin in marketplace (postprint-qa)
  • Described as PostPrint QA pre-production MCP
  • Capabilities: search, cite, manage academic papers

Compatible agents: Claude Code, Cursor, any compatible agent

What problem does it solve?

Switching between your editor, reference managers, and paper sites breaks flow and makes it hard to cite sources correctly in specs and docs.

Who is it for?

Solo builders, technical writers, and researcher-founders who document with citations and want MCP-style paper tools inside Claude Code workflows.

Skip if: Teams looking for production error monitoring, automated test QA, or non-academic web-scrape-only research.

What do I get? / Deliverables

After registration, you can query and manage academic papers and citations from the editor while drafting research-backed documentation.

  • Retrieved and organized academic paper references
  • Citations suitable for specs, READMEs, or research notes
  • Editor-side paper management without separate reference app context switching

Plugins in this marketplace

1 plugin — install individually after you add the marketplace.

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Journey fit

Primary fit

Build/docs is the primary shelf because the value is producing and maintaining citable, paper-backed documentation and research notes inside the dev workflow. Docs subphase captures editor-integrated search, citation, and paper management—not generic web search or ship-time QA automation despite the QA name.

How it compares

Scholarly research MCP marketplace, not a ship-phase test runner or generic LLM chat plugin.

Common Questions / FAQ

Who is Postprint Qa for?

Developers and founders who write evidence-heavy docs, theses-style validation memos, or product specs that need proper academic search and citations from the editor.

When should I use Postprint Qa?

Use it while researching markets or science-backed claims and while building documentation that must reference papers without leaving your coding environment.

How do I add Postprint Qa to my agent?

Add the PostPrint plugin-qa marketplace to Claude Code, install the Postprint Qa plugin, and connect the pre-production MCP research tools per PostPrint’s setup instructions.

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