Changelog

[Unreleased]

• Added the npm-published Pi MCP bridge Extension and Pi Extension + Skills installation flow.
• Added verified Hermes and WorkBuddy/CodeBuddy MCP templates.
• Included all README-linked documentation in the Pi npm package from version 0.1.1.
• Added a Git-backed Codex marketplace and a one-command plugin MCP path through pinned uvx.
• Added a Claude Code marketplace that installs the same eight Skills and pinned local MCP server.

[0.1.0] - 2026-09-10

Added

• Local Python stdio MCP server with 38 research tools and eight shared Skills.
• Literature search, read-only Zotero, MinerU parsing and Markdown sync.
• Ai4Scholar citation and research tools, Materials Project queries and exports, CAS interface checks, and scientific image generation.
• Host installer with dry-run, backup, rollback, update, uninstall, checksum checks, and MCP handshake validation.
• English and Simplified Chinese user documentation, live validation records, and plugin listing material.

Security

• Separate approval for paid calls and external uploads.
• Limits for responses, files, paths, pagination, polling, and archive extraction.
• Secret removal from status, errors, logs, and tool results.

Fixed after live testing

• PubMed identifier handling and PMC OAI-PMH full-text retrieval.
• Zotero attachment, note, annotation, and indexed-text handling.
• Windows newline recovery and render-change detection in sync.
• Materials Project CIF export.
• Ai4Scholar figure timeout and artifact saving.
• fal queue/data-URI results and DashScope workspace endpoint checks.