`search`

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

Comic Vine — search the comic-book reference database (characters, issues, volumes, publishers, creators, story arcs) by name. Resource list: character, concept, issue, location, object, person, publisher, story_arc, team, volume. Use ONLY for fictional comic-book entities — Marvel, DC, indie comics, manga. NOT for machine learning / ML / AI research (use arxiv_search_papers) or real-world events.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`query`	string	yes
`resources`	string	no	Comma-sep resource types.
`limit`	number	no
`page`	number	no

Example call

Arguments

{
  "query": "Spider-Man"
}

curl

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

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

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

const result = await pipeworx.call('search', {
  "query": "Spider-Man"
});

More examples

{
  "query": "Batman",
  "resources": "character,issue",
  "limit": 10,
  "page": 1
}

Response shape

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "description": "Multi-resource search results from Comic Vine API"
}

Connect

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

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

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

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