io.github.pipeworx-io/advice

@anthropic-ai/mcp-client

Advice MCP — wraps Advice Slip API (free, no auth)

3 tools GitHub npm

No known CVEs

No license

Maintained

Last commit 37d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, http

3 tools · ~116 tok

Grade A · 0.1% of 200K ctx

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, http · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "advice": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/advice",
      "type": "url"
    }
  }
}

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What io.github.pipeworx-io/advice does

MCP server for the Advice Slip API — get random advice, search advice slips, and look up by ID. Free, no auth required.

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No known CVEs.

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Is io.github.pipeworx-io/advice safe to use?: io.github.pipeworx-io/advice has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.
How do I install io.github.pipeworx-io/advice?: io.github.pipeworx-io/advice supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can io.github.pipeworx-io/advice do?: io.github.pipeworx-io/advice provides 3 tools: random_advice, search_advice, get_advice. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with io.github.pipeworx-io/advice?: io.github.pipeworx-io/advice is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.
Is io.github.pipeworx-io/advice actively maintained?: io.github.pipeworx-io/advice is recently maintained — last commit was 37 days ago.

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Tools

Tool

Description

random_advice

Get a random piece of advice. Returns the advice text and slip ID for reference or follow-up queries.

search_advice

Search for advice by keyword or phrase (e.g., "confidence", "relationships"). Returns matching advice slips with text and IDs.

get_advice

Get a specific advice slip by its numeric ID (e.g., "42"). Returns the full advice text.

Quick Start

Add to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, etc.):

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

Or connect to the full Pipeworx gateway for access to all 250+ data sources:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is io.github.pipeworx-io/advice safe to use?

io.github.pipeworx-io/advice has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.

How do I install io.github.pipeworx-io/advice?

io.github.pipeworx-io/advice supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can io.github.pipeworx-io/advice do?

io.github.pipeworx-io/advice provides 3 tools: random_advice, search_advice, get_advice. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with io.github.pipeworx-io/advice?

io.github.pipeworx-io/advice is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.

Is io.github.pipeworx-io/advice actively maintained?

io.github.pipeworx-io/advice is recently maintained — last commit was 37 days ago.

mcp-advice

Advice MCP — wraps Advice Slip API (free, no auth)

Part of Pipeworx — an MCP gateway connecting AI agents to 250+ live data sources.

Tools

Tool	Description
`random_advice`	Get a random piece of advice. Returns the advice text and slip ID for reference or follow-up queries.
`search_advice`	Search for advice by keyword or phrase (e.g., "confidence", "relationships"). Returns matching advice slips with text and IDs.
`get_advice`	Get a specific advice slip by its numeric ID (e.g., "42"). Returns the full advice text.

Quick Start

Add to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, etc.):

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

Or connect to the full Pipeworx gateway for access to all 250+ data sources:

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

Using with ask_pipeworx

Instead of calling tools directly, you can ask questions in plain English:

ask_pipeworx({ question: "your question about Advice data" })

The gateway picks the right tool and fills the arguments automatically.

License

MIT

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