`search_networks`

Pack: peeringdb · 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/search_networks for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Look up networks in PeeringDB by name or ASN. Returns peering policy (Open/Selective/Restrictive), traffic level, info type (Content/NSP/ISP/Enterprise), scope, and IPv4/IPv6 prefix counts. Provide a name query or an ASN. Keyless.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`query`	string	no	Network name (matches names containing this text).
`asn`	number	no	Autonomous System Number, e.g. 15169 for Google.
`limit`	number	no	Max results (default 20, max 100).

Example call

Arguments

{
  "query": "Google"
}

curl

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

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

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

const result = await pipeworx.call('search_networks', {
  "query": "Google"
});

More examples

{
  "asn": 15169
}

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 peeringdb pack

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

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

search_networks