@pipeworx/mcp-advice 0.1.0

package/LICENSE

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package/README.md

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+# @pipeworx/mcp-advice
+
+MCP server for the [Advice Slip API](https://api.adviceslip.com) — get random advice, search advice slips, and look up by ID. Free, no auth required.
+
+## Tools
+
+| Tool | Description |
+|------|-------------|
+| `random_advice` | Get a random piece of advice |
+| `search_advice` | Search for advice slips by keyword |
+| `get_advice` | Get a specific advice slip by ID |
+
+## Quick Start
+
+Add to your MCP client config:
+
+```json
+{
+  "mcpServers": {
+    "advice": {
+      "type": "url",
+      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/advice"
+    }
+  }
+}
+```
+
+## CLI Usage
+
+```bash
+npx @anthropic-ai/mcp-client https://gateway.pipeworx.io/advice
+```
+
+## License
+
+MIT

package/package.json

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+{
+  "name": "@pipeworx/mcp-advice",
+  "version": "0.1.0",
+  "type": "module",
+  "license": "MIT",
+  "keywords": ["mcp", "mcp-server", "model-context-protocol", "pipeworx", "advice"],
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "typescript": "^5.7.0"
+  }
+}

package/src/index.ts

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+/**
+ * Advice MCP — wraps Advice Slip API (free, no auth)
+ *
+ * Tools:
+ * - random_advice: Get a random piece of advice
+ * - search_advice: Search for advice slips by keyword
+ * - get_advice: Get a specific advice slip by ID
+ */
+
+interface McpToolDefinition {
+  name: string;
+  description: string;
+  inputSchema: {
+    type: 'object';
+    properties: Record<string, unknown>;
+    required?: string[];
+  };
+}
+
+interface McpToolExport {
+  tools: McpToolDefinition[];
+  callTool: (name: string, args: Record<string, unknown>) => Promise<unknown>;
+}
+
+const BASE_URL = 'https://api.adviceslip.com';
+
+type RawAdviceSlip = {
+  id: number;
+  advice: string;
+};
+
+type RawRandomResponse = {
+  slip: RawAdviceSlip;
+};
+
+type RawSearchResponse = {
+  total_results: string;
+  query: string;
+  slips: RawAdviceSlip[] | string;
+  message?: { type: string; text: string };
+};
+
+type RawGetResponse = {
+  slip: RawAdviceSlip;
+};
+
+function formatSlip(slip: RawAdviceSlip) {
+  return {
+    id: slip.id,
+    advice: slip.advice,
+  };
+}
+
+const tools: McpToolExport['tools'] = [
+  {
+    name: 'random_advice',
+    description: 'Get a random piece of advice from the Advice Slip API.',
+    inputSchema: {
+      type: 'object',
+      properties: {},
+    },
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'search_advice',
+    description: 'Search for advice slips containing a specific keyword or phrase.',
+    inputSchema: {
+      type: 'object',
+      properties: {
+        query: {
+          type: 'string',
+          description: 'Keyword or phrase to search for within advice text.',
+        },
+      },
+      required: ['query'],
+    },
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'get_advice',
+    description: 'Get a specific advice slip by its numeric ID.',
+    inputSchema: {
+      type: 'object',
+      properties: {
+        id: {
+          type: 'number',
+          description: 'The numeric ID of the advice slip to retrieve.',
+        },
+      },
+      required: ['id'],
+    },
+  },
+];
+
+async function callTool(name: string, args: Record<string, unknown>): Promise<unknown> {
+  switch (name) {
+    case 'random_advice':
+      return randomAdvice();
+    case 'search_advice':
+      return searchAdvice(args.query as string);
+    case 'get_advice':
+      return getAdvice(args.id as number);
+    default:
+      throw new Error(`Unknown tool: ${name}`);
+  }
+}
+
+async function randomAdvice() {
+  const res = await fetch(`${BASE_URL}/advice`);
+  if (!res.ok) throw new Error(`Advice Slip API error: ${res.status}`);
+
+  const data = (await res.json()) as RawRandomResponse;
+  return formatSlip(data.slip);
+}
+
+async function searchAdvice(query: string) {
+  const res = await fetch(`${BASE_URL}/advice/search/${encodeURIComponent(query)}`);
+  if (!res.ok) throw new Error(`Advice Slip API error: ${res.status}`);
+
+  const data = (await res.json()) as RawSearchResponse;
+
+  // API returns { message: { type: "notice", text: "..." } } when no results found
+  if (data.message) {
+    return { total_results: 0, query, slips: [] };
+  }
+
+  const slips = Array.isArray(data.slips) ? data.slips : [];
+
+  return {
+    total_results: parseInt(data.total_results, 10),
+    query: data.query,
+    slips: slips.map(formatSlip),
+  };
+}
+
+async function getAdvice(id: number) {
+  const res = await fetch(`${BASE_URL}/advice/${id}`);
+  if (!res.ok) throw new Error(`Advice Slip API error: ${res.status}`);
+
+  const data = (await res.json()) as RawGetResponse;
+  return formatSlip(data.slip);
+}
+
+export default { tools, callTool } satisfies McpToolExport;

package/tsconfig.json

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+{
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "target": "ES2022",
+    "module": "ESNext",
+    "moduleResolution": "bundler",
+    "strict": true
+  },
+  "include": ["src"]
+}