timeline_tone
Pack: gdelt · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/gdelt/mcp
Day-by-day average tone (-100 very negative .. +100 very positive) for a GDELT query over time. Returns datapoints with timestamp and tone value. Useful for tracking sentiment shifts around a topic, person, or place.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
query | string | yes | GDELT query string |
timespan | string | no | Lookback window (default “1m” — month) |
startdatetime | string | no | YYYYMMDDHHMMSS — only with timespan=custom |
enddatetime | string | no | YYYYMMDDHHMMSS — only with timespan=custom |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/gdelt/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"timeline_tone","arguments":{}}}'
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"gdelt": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/gdelt/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.