exercises

Pack: api-ninjas · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/api-ninjas/mcp

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

NameTypeRequiredDescription
musclestringnoTarget muscle, e.g. ‘biceps’, ‘chest’, ‘quadriceps’
typestringnoExercise type, e.g. ‘strength’, ‘cardio’, ‘stretching’
difficultystringnoDifficulty: ‘beginner’, ‘intermediate’, or ‘expert’
namestringnoExercise 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, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "api-ninjas": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/api-ninjas/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

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