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Chronicling America
io.github.pipeworx-io/chronicling-america
Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools
Chronicling America MCP — full-text search of ~150 years of digitized U.S. newspapers…
Working at last checkOfficial: pipeworx.io's GitHub account (pipeworx-io)About 26,753 tokens per request once connected43 tools
https://gateway.pipeworx.io/chronicling-america/mcp
At a glance
- Type
- MCP server
- Publisher
- pipeworx.io (verified by the MCP Registry)
- Status
- Working at last check
- Tools
- 43
- Token cost
- About 26,753 tokens per request
- Sets up in
- Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok
- Last checked
- 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC
Connect it to your agent
Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http chronicling-america https://gateway.pipeworx.io/chronicling-america/mcp
Claude Desktop
Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.
Codex (config.toml)
[mcp_servers.chronicling-america] url = "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/chronicling-america/mcp"
Gemini CLI
{"mcpServers":{"chronicling-america":{"httpUrl":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/chronicling-america/mcp"}}}
Cursor
{"mcpServers":{"chronicling-america":{"url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/chronicling-america/mcp"}}}
VS Code
{"servers":{"chronicling-america":{"type":"http","url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/chronicling-america/mcp"}}}
Antigravity
agy mcp add chronicling-america https://gateway.pipeworx.io/chronicling-america/mcp
ChatGPT
Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.
OpenAI API (Responses tools)
{"type":"mcp","server_label":"chronicling-america","server_url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/chronicling-america/mcp","require_approval":"always"}
Grok (xAI API tools)
{"type":"mcp","server_label":"chronicling-america","server_url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/chronicling-america/mcp"}
Tools
search_newspapers~450 tokens
Full-text search of digitized historical U.S. newspapers (~1690s–present) from the Library of Congress "Chronicling America" collection. Find primary-source newspaper coverage of any person, event, place, or topic in history — returns the total match count, then for each page the newspaper, publicat
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