`tip_height`

Pack: blockstream-info · 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/tip_height for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Current block height of the chain tip.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`network`	string	no	mainnet (default) \| testnet

Example call

Arguments

{
  "network": "mainnet"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/blockstream-info/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"tip_height","arguments":{"network":"mainnet"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('tip_height', {
  "network": "mainnet"
});

More examples

{
  "network": "testnet"
}

Response shape

Always returns: height

Field	Type	Description
`height`	number	Current block height of the chain tip

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "height": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Current block height of the chain tip"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "height"
  ]
}

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 blockstream-info pack

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "blockstream-info": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/blockstream-info/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

tip_height