`ooni_app_blocking`

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

Check whether a messaging or circumvention app is blocked in a country using OONI app-specific tests: WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, Facebook Messenger, or Tor. Returns measurement counts and a blocking assessment, e.g. “is Telegram blocked in Iran”, “is Tor reachable from Russia”.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`app`	string	yes	One of: ${Object.keys(APPS).join(’ \| ’)}.
`country`	string	yes	2-letter country code, e.g. “IR”, “RU”, “CN”.
`days`	number,string	no	Lookback window in days (default 30, max 365).

Example call

Arguments

{
  "app": "telegram",
  "country": "IR"
}

curl

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

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

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

const result = await pipeworx.call('ooni_app_blocking', {
  "app": "telegram",
  "country": "IR"
});

More examples

{
  "app": "tor",
  "country": "CN",
  "days": 60
}

Connect

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

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

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

ooni_app_blocking