exercises
Pack: api-ninjas · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)
No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/exercises for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.
API Ninjas exercises: fitness/gym exercises filtered by target muscle, type, difficulty, or name. Returns a list of { name, type, muscle, equipment, difficulty, instructions }. Example: exercises({ muscle: “biceps”, difficulty: “beginner” }).
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
muscle | string | no | Target muscle, e.g. ‘biceps’, ‘chest’, ‘quadriceps’ |
type | string | no | Exercise type, e.g. ‘strength’, ‘cardio’, ‘stretching’ |
difficulty | string | no | Difficulty: ‘beginner’, ‘intermediate’, or ‘expert’ |
name | string | no | Exercise name to search for |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/api_ninjas/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"exercises","arguments":{}}}'Connect
Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"pipeworx": {
"url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
}
}
}Connect to just the api-ninjas pack
{
"mcpServers": {
"api-ninjas": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/api_ninjas/mcp"
}
}
}See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.