search_retractions
Pack: retractions · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/retractions/mcp
Search the retracted literature (Crossref update-type:retraction, ~73k works) by keyword, optionally filtered by subject and publication year range. Returns retracted works with DOI, title, journal and date.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
query | string | yes | Keyword(s) to search retracted works (title/abstract/author). |
from_year | number | no | Only retractions published from this year onward. |
until_year | number | no | Only retractions published up to this year. |
rows | number | no | Max results (1-100, default 20). |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/retractions/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_retractions","arguments":{}}}'
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"retractions": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/retractions/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.