`bgg_user_collection`

Pack: boardgamegeek · 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/bgg_user_collection for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

A BoardGameGeek member’s game collection (owned, wishlist, rated). Requires your own BoardGameGeek application token as _apiKey. Large collections are queued upstream and may take a retry.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`username`	string	yes	BoardGameGeek username.
`owned_only`	boolean	no	Only games the member owns (default true).
`limit`	number	no	Max rows (default 50, max 500). The response carries total and truncated.
`_apiKey`	string	no

Example call

Arguments

{
  "username": "example_member",
  "limit": 25,
  "_apiKey": "your-boardgamegeek-token"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/boardgamegeek/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"bgg_user_collection","arguments":{"username":"example_member","limit":25,"_apiKey":"your-boardgamegeek-token"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

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

const result = await pipeworx.call('bgg_user_collection', {
  "username": "example_member",
  "limit": 25,
  "_apiKey": "your-boardgamegeek-token"
});

Response shape

Field	Type	Description
`username`	string \| null
`total`	number \| null
`returned`	number \| null
`truncated`	boolean
`items`	array
`source`	string \| null
`fetched_at`	string \| null

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "username": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ]
    },
    "total": {
      "type": [
        "number",
        "null"
      ]
    },
    "returned": {
      "type": [
        "number",
        "null"
      ]
    },
    "truncated": {
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    "items": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "id": {
            "type": [
              "number",
              "null"
            ]
          },
          "name": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ]
          },
          "year_published": {
            "type": [
              "number",
              "null"
            ]
          },
          "owned": {
            "type": "boolean"
          },
          "want_to_play": {
            "type": "boolean"
          },
          "wishlist": {
            "type": "boolean"
          },
          "user_rating": {
            "type": [
              "number",
              "null"
            ]
          },
          "num_plays": {
            "type": [
              "number",
              "null"
            ]
          },
          "url": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ]
          }
        },
        "additionalProperties": true
      }
    },
    "source": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ]
    },
    "fetched_at": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ]
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": true
}

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 boardgamegeek pack

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "boardgamegeek": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/boardgamegeek/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

bgg_user_collection