MCP server

Eol

io.github.pipeworx-io/eol

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) MCP

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At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

pipeworx.io (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

46

Token cost

About 26,678 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

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

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 eol https://gateway.pipeworx.io/eol/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.eol]
url = "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/eol/mcp"

Gemini CLI

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

Cursor

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

VS Code

{"servers":{"eol":{"type":"http","url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/eol/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add eol https://gateway.pipeworx.io/eol/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":"eol","server_url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/eol/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"eol","server_url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/eol/mcp"}

Tools

• get_page ~113 tokens
  Fetch a taxon page by EOL id (synonyms, common names, hierarchy summary).
• hierarchy ~84 tokens
  Taxonomic hierarchy for a given EOL hierarchy entry id (from get_page).
• pages_by_name ~74 tokens
  Find EOL page id(s) for an exact scientific name.
• search ~104 tokens
  Search EOL for a name (common or scientific).

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