About jokes
jokes is an MCP server published by pipeworx-io in the Security category: dynamic MCP server and linked it with GOOSE to enable live, agent-friendly API responses. Static endpoints became smart, actionable interfaces—bridging the gap between AI and APIs.
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Install
git clone https://github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-jokesThis server has no ConduID identity, so agent calls to it are not receipted. Pin the version you install and review the source before granting it credentials.
Tools (4)
get_jokeGet a random joke, optionally filtered by category (e.g., 'general', 'programming') or type ('single' or 'twopart'). Returns joke text, category, and content flags.
Parameters not published.
get_joke_categoriesList all available JokeAPI joke categories (e.g., Programming, Misc, Dark, Pun, Spooky, Christmas). Use the returned category names as the category input to get_joke or search_jokes.
Parameters not published.
get_joke_flagsList all content filter flags (e.g., explicit, political, racist). Use to understand what filters exclude.
Parameters not published.
search_jokesSearch jokes by keyword or phrase. Returns matching jokes with categories, types, and content flags.
Parameters not published.
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mcp-jokes
Jokes MCP — wraps JokeAPI v2 (free, no auth)
Part of Pipeworx — an MCP gateway connecting AI agents to 250+ live data sources.
Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
search_jokes |
Search jokes by keyword or phrase. Returns matching jokes with categories, types, and content flags. |
get_joke_categories |
List all available joke categories (e.g., 'general', 'programming', 'knock-knock'). Use to filter get_joke results. |
Quick Start
Add to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, etc.):
{
"mcpServers": {
"jokes": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/jokes/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 Jokes data" })
The gateway picks the right tool and fills the arguments automatically.
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License
MIT
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