`get_metadata`

Pack: eur-lex · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/eur-lex/mcp

Fetch title, document date, legal type, in-force status hint, and EUR-Lex citation URL for one EU act by CELEX id (e.g. “32016R0679”) or alias (e.g. “GDPR”); does not download full text.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`celex`	string	yes	CELEX id, e.g. “32016R0679”, or a known alias like “GDPR”.
`lang`	string	no	ISO 639-2/B language code for the title (default “eng”: eng, fra, deu, spa, ita, …).

Example call

Arguments

{
  "celex": "32016R0679"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/eur-lex/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_metadata","arguments":{"celex":"32016R0679"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

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

const result = await pipeworx.call('get_metadata', {
  "celex": "32016R0679"
});

More examples

{
  "celex": "GDPR",
  "lang": "fra"
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "eur-lex": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/eur-lex/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

get_metadata