MCP server

Orcid

io.github.pipeworx-io/orcid

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

ORCID MCP — public records.

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At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

pipeworx.io (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

48

Token cost

About 26,779 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 orcid https://gateway.pipeworx.io/orcid/mcp

Claude Desktop

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

Codex (config.toml)

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

Gemini CLI

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

Cursor

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

VS Code

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

Antigravity

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

Grok (xAI API tools)

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

Tools

• education ~59 tokens
  Education summary.
• employment ~59 tokens
  Employment summary.
• record ~70 tokens
  Full public record by ORCID iD (e.g. "0000-0001-5109-3700").
• search ~144 tokens
  Expanded search (Solr-style query) across the ORCID Registry.
• work ~79 tokens
  Single work record by put-code.
• works ~65 tokens
  Works (publication) summaries with put-codes.

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