biomcp-server

Q: What is a Claude Code skill and how does the biomcp-server skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. biomcp-server is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the General category. Learn more at https://claudskills.com/learn/what-is-skill-md/.

Category: General · Sub-category: ai-tooling · Last updated: 2026-05-21

ai:mcp

Open source biomedical Model Context Protocol (MCP) toolkit for connecting LLMs to biomedical data sources (PubMed, ClinicalTrials, Genomics).

About this skill (catalog notes)

biomcp-server includes worked examples. The SKILL.md is on the shorter side at about 289 words.

Indexed lastmod: 2026-05-21
Catalog position: General · ai-tooling
Indexed related skills: 10

How biomcp-server fits the catalog

biomcp-server sits in the General category under the ai-tooling sub-topic in the ClaudSkills catalog. There are 10 related skills indexed alongside it; comparing a few before installing usually reveals which fits your workflow best.

These notes are auto-generated from features detected in the SKILL.md file and from this catalog's structure — they aren't part of the source repository.

From the source SKILL.md

---name: biomcp-server description: Open source biomedical Model Context Protocol (MCP) toolkit for connecting LLMs to biomedical data sources (PubMed, ClinicalTrials, Genomics). license: MIT metadata: author: LobeHub / GenomOncology source: "https://lobehub.com/mcp/genomoncology-biomcp" version: "1.0.0" compatibility: - system: MCP-compliant Client (Claude Desktop, BioKernel) allowed-tools: - web_fetch

What this skill does

biomcp-server is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the ai-tooling sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/biomcp/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

Who uses this skill

The biomcp-server Claude Code skill is built for Claude Code users and developers across all disciplines looking for general-purpose AI assistance. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 116,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/biomcp
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/biomcp/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/biomcp/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/biomcp/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/biomcp/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\biomcp\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the biomcp-server Claude Code skill?

Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/biomcp/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.

What does the biomcp-server skill do?

Open source biomedical Model Context Protocol (MCP) toolkit for connecting LLMs to biomedical data sources (PubMed, ClinicalTrials, Genomics).

Is this skill free to install?

Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.

When should I use the biomcp-server skill?

Use biomcp-server when your Claude Code task falls under the General category — specifically in the ai tooling area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use biomcp-server" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/general/.

What is a Claude Code skill and how does the biomcp-server skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. biomcp-server is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the General category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

Cite this skill

If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:

APA

ClaudSkills. (2026). biomcp-server [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/biomcp/

BibTeX

@misc{biomcp-2026,
  author    = {ClaudSkills},
  title     = {biomcp-server [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/biomcp/}
}

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