MCP server

Jokes

io.github.pipeworx-io/jokes

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

Jokes MCP — wraps JokeAPI v2 (free, no auth)

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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 26,894 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 jokes https://gateway.pipeworx.io/jokes/mcp

Claude Desktop

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

Codex (config.toml)

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

Gemini CLI

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

Cursor

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

VS Code

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

Antigravity

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

Grok (xAI API tools)

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

Tools

• get_joke ~210 tokens
  Get a random joke, optionally filtered by category (e.g., 'general', 'programming') or type ('single' or 'twopart'). Returns joke text, category, and content flags.
• get_joke_categories ~84 tokens
  List 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.
• get_joke_flags ~61 tokens
  List all content filter flags (e.g., explicit, political, racist). Use to understand what filters exclude.
• search_jokes ~236 tokens
  Search jokes by keyword or phrase. Returns matching jokes with categories, types, and content flags.

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