jokeapi-v2
The JokeAPI v2 MCP server provides a flexible and accessible way to retrieve jokes in various formats without requiring authentication.
JokeAPI v2 MCP Server README
Overview
The JokeAPI v2 MCP server is a powerful REST API designed to provide uniformly formatted jokes. This service is accessible without the need for API tokens, memberships, registrations, or payments. The API is highly flexible, offering a variety of filters to help you obtain the specific jokes you need. It supports multiple response formats, including JSON, XML, YAML, and plain text, making it versatile for various applications.
Features
- Uniformly Formatted Jokes: Retrieve jokes that are consistently formatted for easy integration into your applications.
- Flexible Filtering: Utilize a wide range of filters to tailor the jokes to your specific needs, ensuring you get exactly what you're looking for.
- Multiple Formats: Choose from JSON, XML, YAML, or plain text formats to suit your application's requirements.
- No Authentication Required: Access the jokes without the hassle of setting up API tokens or user accounts.
- Free Access: Enjoy the service without any cost, making it accessible for both hobbyists and professionals alike.
Endpoints
Main Endpoints
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Get Joke: This is the primary endpoint to call when you want to retrieve a joke. It supports various parameters to customize the type of joke you receive, such as joke type, format, and blacklist flags.
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Info: Provides essential information about the JokeAPI, including its capabilities and current status.
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Submit Joke: Allows users to submit their own jokes for review. Approved jokes will be added to the official JokeAPI collection.
Other Endpoints
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Categories: Returns a list of all available joke categories, helping you narrow down your joke search by specific themes or genres.
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Ping: Useful for uptime monitoring, this endpoint ensures the API is operational. You can also utilize it for basic connectivity checks.
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Flags: Provides a list of all available blacklist flags, allowing you to filter out jokes that might not be suitable for all audiences.
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Formats: Returns a list of all available response formats, so you can easily select the right format for your application.
Tool Descriptions
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Get Joke: Customize your joke retrieval with parameters like
type
,format
,contains
,idRange
,blacklistFlags
, andsafe_mode
to ensure you get the perfect joke for your needs. -
Info: Learn more about the API's features and current operational status.
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Submit Joke: Contribute your own jokes to the community by submitting them through this endpoint.
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Categories: Explore the different joke categories available and find the one that fits your mood or audience.
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Ping: Verify the API's uptime and connectivity with this simple endpoint.
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Flags: Understand the available blacklist flags to filter jokes appropriately for different audiences.
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Formats: Choose the right response format for your joke retrieval to integrate seamlessly into your application.
Thank you for using JokeAPI v2! Enjoy a seamless experience with well-formatted jokes and flexible customization options.