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Add Scholar
to your AI.
Pick your AI and follow each step. Setup usually takes about two minutes.
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Official guideUse ChatGPT on the web. Pro supports read-only MCP apps; Business and Enterprise/Edu support full MCP apps. Workspace controls may require an admin.
Before you start
Sign in to ChatGPT in a desktop browser and keep this page open in another tab.
- 01
Open Apps settings
In ChatGPT, open your profile menu, choose Settings, then Apps.
- 02
Turn on Developer mode
Open Advanced settings and enable Developer mode. If the switch is missing, ask your workspace admin to allow Connected Data developer mode.
You are done when: Developer mode is shown as enabled.
- 03
Create the app
Return to Apps, choose Create, and enter Truessay Scholar as the app name.
- 04
Paste the server URL
Paste https://mcp.truessay.com/mcp into the MCP server URL or endpoint field. Choose OAuth if ChatGPT asks for an authentication method.
- 05
Scan the tools
Choose Scan tools. A Truessay window opens; sign in and choose Allow connection. Return to ChatGPT and wait for the scan to finish.
You are done when: The search and paper tools appear without an error.
- 06
Save and try it
Choose Create. Start a new chat, open the tools menu, select Truessay Scholar, and send the test prompt below.
You are done when: The answer includes academic papers and source links.
Test prompt
Find five peer-reviewed papers published since 2022 about retrieval-augmented generation in education. Include DOI links.
What it can do
- Search
- Find academic works by topic, date, access, or type.
- Trace
- Follow related papers, references, and citations.
- Inspect
- Open metadata, abstracts, DOIs, and source links.