lookup_license

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

Look up an open-source license by its exact SPDX id (e.g. “MIT”, “Apache-2.0”, “GPL-3.0-only”, “BSD-3-Clause”). Returns the full name, OSI/FSF approval, deprecation status, and reference URLs. Keyless.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
spdx_idstringyesAn SPDX license id, e.g. “Apache-2.0”.

Example call

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

Connect

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

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

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build July 2, 2026