Creative Constraints

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creative-constraints — an original deck of 162 domain-neutral creative constraints, drawn by category, seeded for reproducibility, with optional no-repeat sessions.

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draw_constraint

Draws from Pipeworx's original 162-card creative-constraints deck (${CATEGORY_LIST}) — each card is one imperative sentence an agent or team can apply to any task (a launch, an essay, an onboarding fl

No parameters required.

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list_constraint_categories

Lists the nine categories in Pipeworx's original creative-constraints deck (perspective, limitation, medium, time, audience, inversion, scale, process, wildcard), each with its card count and one exam

No parameters required.

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get_constraint

Fetches one specific card from Pipeworx's original creative-constraints deck by its id (e.g. "inversion_03") — returns its category, title, the constraint sentence and why it helps. Use list_constrain

No parameters required.

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Test with curl

The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.

List available tools
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/creative-constraints/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'
Call a tool
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/creative-constraints/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"draw_constraint","arguments":{}}}'

Use with the SDK

Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.

TypeScript
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("draw_constraint", {});
ask_pipeworx
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("creative-constraints — an original deck of 162 domain-neutral creative constraints, drawn by category, seeded for reproducibility, with optional no-repeat sessions");