`random_joke`

Pack: chucknorris · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/random_joke for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Fetch one random Chuck Norris joke from chucknorris.io. Returns joke text, unique ID, category list, and permalink URL.

Example call

Arguments

{}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/chucknorris/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"random_joke","arguments":{}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('random_joke', {});

Response shape

Always returns: id, joke, categories, url

Field	Type	Description
`id`	string	Unique joke identifier
`joke`	string	The joke text
`categories`	array	List of categories
`url`	string	URL to the joke on chucknorris.io

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Unique joke identifier"
    },
    "joke": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The joke text"
    },
    "categories": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "description": "List of categories"
    },
    "url": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "URL to the joke on chucknorris.io"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "id",
    "joke",
    "categories",
    "url"
  ]
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

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

Connect to just the chucknorris pack

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

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

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