Openfda MCP Server

OpenFDA MCP — wraps the openFDA API (free, no auth required)

Tools observed. Pod connected on 2026-09-05 and the server listed 49 tools directly. Verified.

Status

Pod connected to Openfda on 2026-09-05. It answered and listed its tools, responding in 4066ms.

It identifies itself as pipeworx-gateway version 0.1.0, speaking sse. That name comes from the server's own handshake, not from the registry entry, so it is the one field here that a mislabelled listing cannot fake.

Tools

Pod observed 49 tools when it connected:

ask_pipeworx
ask_pipeworx_beta
ask_pipeworx_grounded
search_within
deep_research
discover_tools
resolve_entity
compare_entities
subscribe
unsubscribe
list_subscriptions
recent_alerts
entity_profile
recent_changes
validate_claim
scan_dependency
bet_research
polymarket_arbitrage
polymarket_edges
polymarket_kalshi_spread
polymarket_fill_risk
polymarket_edge_tracker
pipeworx_trending
suggest_questions
generate_llms_txt
ai_visibility_check
scan_competitor_ai_presence
pipeworx_feedback
remember
recall
forget
fda_drug_events
fda_drug_approvals
fda_applications_by_cik
fda_novel_approvals
fda_drug_labels
fda_drug_recalls
fda_drug_shortages
fda_shortage_changes
fda_complete_response_letters
fda_crl_detail
fda_food_recalls
fda_event_counts
fda_warning_letters
fda_faers_signal_summary
fda_faers_reaction_profile
fda_faers_trend
fda_application_history
fda_postmarket_risk_profile

Connect

A hosted endpoint at https://gateway.pipeworx.io/openfda/mcp, over streamable-http. Nothing to install.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openfda": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/openfda/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Firsthand observations

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