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
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
query | string | no | Text search over model names/descriptions, e.g. “realistic”, “anime”, “pixel art”. |
type | string | no | Model type filter. One of: Checkpoint, LORA, TextualInversion, LoCon, Controlnet. |
sort | string | no | Sort order: “Highest Rated”, “Most Downloaded”, or “Newest”. Default “Most Downloaded”. |
include_mature | boolean | no | Include mature/NSFW models. Default false (Safe-For-Work — sends nsfw=false to the API). |
limit | number | no | Number 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.