ship_on_friday_check

Pack: ship-on-friday · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/ship-on-friday/mcp

Check whether you should ship on Friday. The answer is always no. Returns a rotating reason, risk level (always catastrophic), suggested day, and on-call sympathy score.

Example call

Arguments

{
  "deploy_type": "hotfix",
  "team_size": 3
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/ship-on-friday/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"ship_on_friday_check","arguments":{"deploy_type":"hotfix","team_size":3}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

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

const result = await pipeworx.call('ship_on_friday_check', {
  "deploy_type": "hotfix",
  "team_size": 3
});

More examples

{
  "deploy_type": "feature",
  "team_size": 8,
  "is_friday": true
}

Response shape

FieldTypeDescription
reasonstringRotating reason why you shouldn’t ship on Friday
risk_levelstringRisk level assessment (always catastrophic)
suggested_daystringRecommended day to deploy instead
on_call_sympathy_scorenumberSympathy score for on-call engineer (0-100)
Full JSON Schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "reason": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Rotating reason why you shouldn't ship on Friday"
    },
    "risk_level": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Risk level assessment (always catastrophic)",
      "enum": [
        "catastrophic"
      ]
    },
    "suggested_day": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Recommended day to deploy instead"
    },
    "on_call_sympathy_score": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Sympathy score for on-call engineer (0-100)"
    }
  }
}

Connect

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ship-on-friday": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/ship-on-friday/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build May 9, 2026