@pipeworx/plos

Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp — every tool in the catalog, including @pipeworx/plos’s. Install: one-click buttons

No MCP client? Skip the connection: POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/search_packs {"query":"..."} to find a tool below, GET /v1/tools/<name> for its schema, POST the same URL with arguments for the data — see For AI agents.

Tools: 4

PLOS Search API MCP — full-text search across all PLOS open-access journals. Keyless (PLOS’s Solr-backed API).

Tools

• search(query, rows?, start?, sort?, fl?) — Solr-style search
• article(doi) — article by DOI
• search_authored_by(name, rows?) — articles by author name
• recent(rows?) — most recent publications across PLOS

Data source

https://api.plos.org/search (use the q Solr query syntax).

Tools

• search — Solr-powered full-text search across all PLOS open-access journals; supports field-qualified queries (e.g. abstract:CRISPR AND title:gene), pagination, sorting, and custom field selection. Returns tit
• article — Fetch a single PLOS article record by DOI (e.g. 10.1371/journal.pone.0153207), returning title, authors, publication date, journal, and abstract.
• search_authored_by — Articles by author name.
• recent — Most recent publications across PLOS.