lobsters 4 tools

MCP server exposing 4 tools for lobsters.

Endpoint

This URL is a JSON-RPC 2.0 endpoint over HTTP. Issue POST requests with a JSON-RPC body. Browsers and search crawlers land here on GET.

POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/lobsters/mcp
Content-Type: application/json

{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}

Tools

• get_hottest — Get trending stories from Lobsters. Returns title, URL, score, comment count, and tags for each story.
• get_newest — Get latest stories posted to Lobsters. Returns title, URL, publication time, score, and tags for each story.
• get_story — Fetch a single story and all its comments by ID (e.g., "abc123"). Returns title, URL, text, score, and nested comment threads.
• get_tag — Search stories by tag (e.g., "rust", "programming", "security"). Returns matching stories with titles, URLs, scores, and tags.

Full documentation

Code samples (curl / TypeScript / one-click client install), schemas, and the live playground are on the pack page:
https://pipeworx.io/packs/lobsters/

About Pipeworx

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