lookup_zipcode

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

Look up place information (city, state, coordinates) for a ZIP or postal code in a given country.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
countrystringyesISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (e.g. “us”, “gb”, “de”).
zipcodestringyesZIP or postal code to look up (e.g. “90210”).

Example call

Arguments

{
  "country": "us",
  "zipcode": "90210"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/zippopotam/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"lookup_zipcode","arguments":{"country":"us","zipcode":"90210"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

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

const result = await pipeworx.call('lookup_zipcode', {
  "country": "us",
  "zipcode": "90210"
});

More examples

{
  "country": "gb",
  "zipcode": "SW1A1AA"
}

Response shape

Always returns: post_code, country, country_abbreviation, places

FieldTypeDescription
post_codestringZIP or postal code
countrystringFull country name
country_abbreviationstringISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
placesarrayList of places associated with the postal code
Full JSON Schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "post_code": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "ZIP or postal code"
    },
    "country": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Full country name"
    },
    "country_abbreviation": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code"
    },
    "places": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "List of places associated with the postal code",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "name": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Place name (city)"
          },
          "state": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "State or province name"
          },
          "state_abbreviation": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "State or province abbreviation"
          },
          "lat": {
            "type": "number",
            "description": "Latitude coordinate"
          },
          "lon": {
            "type": "number",
            "description": "Longitude coordinate"
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "name",
          "state",
          "state_abbreviation",
          "lat",
          "lon"
        ]
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "post_code",
    "country",
    "country_abbreviation",
    "places"
  ]
}

Connect

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

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

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build May 9, 2026