`search_icons`

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

Search for icons by keyword across all collections. Returns icon names in prefix:name format (e.g., “mdi:home”). Use get_icons to fetch SVG data for results.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`query`	string	yes	Search keyword (e.g., “home”, “arrow”, “user”)
`limit`	number	no	Maximum number of results (1-999, default 32)

Example call

Arguments

{
  "query": "home"
}

curl

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

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

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

const result = await pipeworx.call('search_icons', {
  "query": "home"
});

More examples

{
  "query": "arrow",
  "limit": 50
}

Response shape

Always returns: total, icons

Field	Type	Description
`total`	number	Total number of matching icons across all collections
`icons`	array	Icon names in prefix:name format (e.g., mdi:home)

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "total": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Total number of matching icons across all collections"
    },
    "icons": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "description": "Icon names in prefix:name format (e.g., mdi:home)"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "total",
    "icons"
  ]
}

Connect

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

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

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

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