`monday_search_items`

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

Search for items across all boards by keyword. Returns matching items with ID, name, board name, and column values.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`_apiKey`	string	yes	Monday.com API token
`query`	string	yes	Search query text
`limit`	number	no	Number of results to return (default 20, max 50)

Example call

Arguments

{
  "_apiKey": "your-monday-api-key",
  "query": "urgent"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/monday/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"monday_search_items","arguments":{"_apiKey":"your-monday-api-key","query":"urgent"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

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

const result = await pipeworx.call('monday_search_items', {
  "_apiKey": "your-monday-api-key",
  "query": "urgent"
});

More examples

{
  "_apiKey": "your-monday-api-key",
  "query": "Q4 planning",
  "limit": 25
}

Response shape

Always returns: items

Field	Type	Description
`items`	array	Search results

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "items": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Search results",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "id": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Item ID"
          },
          "name": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Item name"
          },
          "board": {
            "type": "object",
            "description": "Board information",
            "properties": {
              "id": {
                "type": "string",
                "description": "Board ID"
              },
              "name": {
                "type": "string",
                "description": "Board name"
              }
            }
          },
          "group": {
            "type": "object",
            "description": "Item group",
            "properties": {
              "id": {
                "type": "string",
                "description": "Group ID"
              },
              "title": {
                "type": "string",
                "description": "Group title"
              }
            }
          },
          "column_values": {
            "type": "array",
            "description": "Column values for the item",
            "items": {
              "type": "object",
              "properties": {
                "id": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "description": "Column ID"
                },
                "text": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "description": "Column value text"
                },
                "type": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "description": "Column type"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "created_at": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Item creation timestamp"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "items"
  ]
}

Connect

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

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

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

monday_search_items