search_models

Pack: civitai · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/civitai/mcp

Search Civitai’s catalog of community AI image-generation models (Stable Diffusion checkpoints, LoRAs, textual-inversion embeddings, ControlNets) by text query and/or type. Returns download stats, base model (SDXL / Pony / Flux / SD 1.5), creator and trained trigger words. Defaults to Safe-For-Work (mature content excluded). Keyless.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
querystringnoText search over model names/descriptions, e.g. “realistic”, “anime”, “pixel art”.
typestringnoModel type filter. One of: Checkpoint, LORA, TextualInversion, LoCon, Controlnet.
sortstringnoSort order: “Highest Rated”, “Most Downloaded”, or “Newest”. Default “Most Downloaded”.
include_maturebooleannoInclude mature/NSFW models. Default false (Safe-For-Work — sends nsfw=false to the API).
limitnumbernoNumber of results, 1-25. Default 10.

Example call

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

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

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

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build June 11, 2026