Openverse

About Openverse

Use Openverse with your agent

claude mcp add --transport http openverse https://gateway.pipeworx.io/openverse/mcp

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

Frequently asked questions

What is Openverse?

Openverse is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server by pipeworx-io in the Search category. Openverse Creative-Commons image + audio search

How do I connect Openverse to Claude, Cursor, or another MCP client?

Openverse is a remote MCP server — add its endpoint (https://gateway.pipeworx.io/openverse/mcp) to your client's MCP configuration (for example with "claude mcp add", or under "mcpServers" in Cursor's mcp.json) and restart the client.

Is Openverse open source?

Yes — the source code is public at github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-openverse.

Can AI agents pay to use Openverse?

Not yet through Loomal — Openverse is listed as a free directory entry. If its maintainer verifies ownership, they can set per-call USDC pricing that agents pay over x402, with settlement on Base.