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Computational, factual, and quantitative answers — math, units, science, geography, history. Free 2k/mo.

2 tools
0ms auth
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Tools

short_answer required: query

Single terse plain-text answer.

Parameters
Name Type Description
query req string Natural-language query
units opt string metric | imperial
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full_query required: query

Structured pods with multi-step results.

Parameters
Name Type Description
query req string Natural-language query
units opt string metric | imperial
include_pods opt string Comma-separated pod IDs
format opt string plaintext (default) | plaintext,image
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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/wolfram-alpha/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/wolfram-alpha/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"short_answer","arguments":{"query": "hello"}}}'

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("short_answer", {"query":"example"});
ask_pipeworx 
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("computational, factual, and quantitative answers — math, units, science, geography, history");