CATAAS
liveEntertainmentCat as a Service — random cat images, tag-filtered cats, and available tag listings
3tools
0msauth
free tier50 calls/day
Tools
random_catGet a random cat image from CATAAS (Cat as a Service). Returns the image URL, cat ID, and associated tags.
No parameters required.
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Response
cat_by_tagrequired: tagGet a random cat image matching a specific tag from CATAAS. Use list_tags first to discover available tags. Returns the image URL, cat ID, and tags.
Parameters
NameTypeDescription
tagreqstringTag to filter cats by (e.g. "cute", "orange", "grumpy"). Use list_tags to see available tags.Try it
Response
list_tagsList all available cat tags on CATAAS. Use these tags with cat_by_tag to find cats of a specific type or appearance.
No parameters required.
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Response
Test with curl
The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.
List available tools
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/cataas/mcp \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'Call a tool
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/cataas/mcp \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"random_cat","arguments":{}}}'Use with the SDK
Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.
TypeScript
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("random_cat", {});ask_pipeworx
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("cat as a service — random cat images, tag-filtered cats, and available tag listings");