browse
Pack: bookbrainz · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/bookbrainz/mcp
Browse entities of a type filtered by a related entity. e.g. browse editions by work, works by author.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
type | string | yes | Target entity type |
author | string | no | Author bbid filter |
work | string | no | Work bbid filter |
edition | string | no | Edition bbid filter |
publisher | string | no | Publisher bbid filter |
series | string | no | Series bbid filter |
edition_group | string | no | edition-group bbid filter |
limit | number | no | 1-25 (default 10) |
offset | number | no | 0-based offset |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/bookbrainz/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"browse","arguments":{}}}'Response shape
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
count | integer | Total number of results |
offset | integer | Offset used in the query |
entities | array | Array of entities matching browse filter |
Full JSON Schema
{
"type": "object",
"description": "Browsed entities filtered by related entity",
"properties": {
"count": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Total number of results"
},
"offset": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Offset used in the query"
},
"entities": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Array of entities matching browse filter",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Entity with bbid, type, and metadata"
}
}
}
}Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"bookbrainz": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/bookbrainz/mcp"
}
}
}See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.