get_item
Pack: sciencebase · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/sciencebase/mcp
Get a single ScienceBase catalog item by id — full summary, categories, types, dates, contacts, web links, and attached files (download URLs). e.g. id “58f8be37e4b0b7ea5452260e”. Keyless.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
id | string | yes | A ScienceBase item id, e.g. “58f8be37e4b0b7ea5452260e” (from search_items results). |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/sciencebase/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_item","arguments":{}}}'Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"sciencebase": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/sciencebase/mcp"
}
}
}See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.