MCP server

Zenquotes

io.github.pipeworx-io/zenquotes

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

ZenQuotes MCP — wraps ZenQuotes API (free, no auth) with a dummyjson

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At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

pipeworx.io (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

45

Token cost

About 26,540 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 zenquotes https://gateway.pipeworx.io/zenquotes/mcp

Claude Desktop

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

Codex (config.toml)

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

Gemini CLI

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

Cursor

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

VS Code

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

Antigravity

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

Grok (xAI API tools)

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

Tools

• list_quotes ~91 tokens
  Fetch a batch of up to 50 random inspirational quotes (author + text each) from ZenQuotes; falls back to dummyjson if ZenQuotes is unavailable. Response includes count, quotes array, and _source when from fallback.
• random_quote ~87 tokens
  Fetch a single random inspirational quote (author + text) from ZenQuotes; falls back to dummyjson automatically if ZenQuotes is unavailable. Response includes _source field when served from fallback.
• today_quote ~59 tokens
  Get the quote of the day from ZenQuotes. Returns the same quote for all requests within a given day.

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