`get_product`

Pack: openbeautyfacts · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/get_product for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Beauty product barcode lookup. Get detailed info for a cosmetics or personal care product by barcode (EAN/UPC) from Open Beauty Facts. Returns product name, brand, categories, ingredients, period-after-opening, labels, and image. Example: get_product(“8001090662231”) for a shampoo.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`barcode`	string	yes	Product barcode (EAN-13 or UPC-A, e.g., “8001090662231”)

Example call

Arguments

{
  "barcode": "8001090662231"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/openbeautyfacts/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_product","arguments":{"barcode":"8001090662231"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

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

const result = await pipeworx.call('get_product', {
  "barcode": "8001090662231"
});

More examples

{
  "barcode": "5010724526957"
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

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

Connect to just the openbeautyfacts pack

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

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

get_product