box_search
Pack: box · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/box/mcp
Search a user’s Box (cloud storage) account for files and folders matching a query string across names and content. Optionally restrict to only files or only folders. Returns matching items with id, type, name, size, and last-modified time. Use to find documents by keyword.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
query | string | yes | Free-text search query matched against Box file and folder names and content. |
type | string | no | Optional filter: restrict results to “file” or “folder”. |
limit | number | no | Maximum number of results to return (default 30, max 200). |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/box/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"box_search","arguments":{}}}'
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"box": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/box/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.