`user_status`

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

Online / playing status for the given usernames (up to 100).

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`usernames`	array	yes
`items`	string	no

Example call

Arguments

{
  "usernames": [
    "hikaru",
    "magnuschess"
  ]
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/lichess/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"user_status","arguments":{"usernames":["hikaru","magnuschess"]}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

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

const result = await pipeworx.call('user_status', {
  "usernames": [
    "hikaru",
    "magnuschess"
  ]
});

More examples

{
  "usernames": [
    "penguingm",
    "botvinnik",
    "DrDrunkenstein"
  ]
}

Response shape

Always returns: items, count

Field	Type	Description
`items`	array
`count`	integer	Number of items returned.

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "items": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "id": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "User ID"
          },
          "name": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Username"
          },
          "online": {
            "type": "boolean",
            "description": "Online status"
          },
          "playing": {
            "type": "boolean",
            "description": "Currently playing"
          },
          "streaming": {
            "type": "boolean",
            "description": "Currently streaming"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "count": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Number of items returned."
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "items",
    "count"
  ]
}

Connect

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

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

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

user_status