search_entities
Pack: permid · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/permid/mcp
Search PermID for organizations, people, instruments, or quotes by name. Returns PermID, primary type, name, and a brief context. Use get_entity with the PermID for the full linked-data record.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
query | string | yes | Free-text search term |
entity_type | string | no | Restrict by type |
limit | number | no | 1-100 (default 20) |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/permid/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_entities","arguments":{}}}'
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"permid": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/permid/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.