article

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

Fetch a single PLOS article record by DOI (e.g. 10.1371/journal.pone.0153207), returning title, authors, publication date, journal, and abstract.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
doistringyese.g. “10.1371/journal.pone.0153207”

Example call

Arguments

{
  "doi": "10.1371/journal.pone.0153207"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/plos/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"article","arguments":{"doi":"10.1371/journal.pone.0153207"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

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

const result = await pipeworx.call('article', {
  "doi": "10.1371/journal.pone.0153207"
});

Response shape

FieldTypeDescription
responseHeaderobjectResponse metadata from Solr
responseobject
Full JSON Schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "responseHeader": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Response metadata from Solr"
    },
    "response": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "numFound": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Total number of matching documents"
        },
        "start": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Starting position of results"
        },
        "docs": {
          "type": "array",
          "description": "Array of article documents",
          "items": {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "id": {
                "type": "string",
                "description": "Article DOI"
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Connect

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

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

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build July 6, 2026