check_full_view
Pack: hathitrust · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/hathitrust/mcp
Convenience check: given an identifier, report whether a readable (full-view) scanned copy exists on HathiTrust, how many copies are readable, and direct reading URLs. Keyless.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
id_type | string | yes | Identifier type. One of: oclc, lccn, issn, isbn, htid, recordnumber. |
id | string | yes | The identifier value, e.g. “2364951” for an OCLC number. |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/hathitrust/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"check_full_view","arguments":{}}}'
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"hathitrust": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/hathitrust/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.