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

Full-text search across Discogs (releases, masters, artists, labels). Filter by type, title, artist, format (e.g., “Vinyl”, “CD”), country, year, genre, style, label.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
querystringyesFree-text query
typestringnorelease | master | artist | label
titlestringnoTitle filter
artiststringnoArtist filter
labelstringnoLabel filter
formatstringnoe.g., “Vinyl”, “CD”, “Album”
countrystringnoCountry of release
yearstringnoRelease year or year-range
genrestringnoGenre filter
stylestringnoStyle filter
pagenumberno1-based page
per_pagenumberno1-100 (default 25)

Example call

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

Response shape

Always returns: total, page, total_pages, per_page, returned, results

FieldTypeDescription
totalnumberTotal number of matching items across all pages
pagenumber | nullCurrent page number (1-based)
total_pagesnumber | nullTotal number of pages available
per_pagenumber | nullNumber of results per page
returnednumberNumber of results returned in this response
resultsarraySearch result items
Full JSON Schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "total": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Total number of matching items across all pages"
    },
    "page": {
      "type": [
        "number",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Current page number (1-based)"
    },
    "total_pages": {
      "type": [
        "number",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Total number of pages available"
    },
    "per_page": {
      "type": [
        "number",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Number of results per page"
    },
    "returned": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Number of results returned in this response"
    },
    "results": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Search result items",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "id": {
            "type": [
              "number",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Discogs item ID"
          },
          "type": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Item type: release, master, artist, or label"
          },
          "title": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Title of the item"
          },
          "year": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Release year"
          },
          "country": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Country of release"
          },
          "formats": {
            "type": "array",
            "description": "Release formats (e.g., Vinyl, CD)",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            }
          },
          "labels": {
            "type": "array",
            "description": "Label names",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            }
          },
          "genres": {
            "type": "array",
            "description": "Genre tags",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            }
          },
          "styles": {
            "type": "array",
            "description": "Style tags",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            }
          },
          "catalog_number": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Catalog number"
          },
          "barcodes": {
            "type": "array",
            "description": "Associated barcodes",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            }
          },
          "master_id": {
            "type": [
              "number",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Master release ID if applicable"
          },
          "discogs_url": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Full Discogs URL to item"
          },
          "thumbnail": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Thumbnail image URL"
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "id",
          "type",
          "title",
          "year",
          "country",
          "formats",
          "labels",
          "genres",
          "styles",
          "catalog_number",
          "barcodes",
          "master_id",
          "discogs_url",
          "thumbnail"
        ]
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "total",
    "page",
    "total_pages",
    "per_page",
    "returned",
    "results"
  ]
}

Connect

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

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

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build May 21, 2026