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erc1155_uri

Retrieve the metadata URI for ERC1155 tokens to access token information and attributes on the Ethereum blockchain.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
tokenAddressYesThe address of the ERC1155 contract
tokenIdYesThe ID of the token to query
providerNoOptional. Either a network name or custom RPC URL. Use getAllNetworks to see available networks and their details, or getNetwork to get info about a specific network. You can use any network name returned by these tools as a provider value.
chainIdNoOptional. The chain ID to use.

Implementation Reference

  • Registration of the erc1155_uri tool, including inline Zod schema and handler function that retrieves the token URI from ERC1155 metadata via ethersService.getERC1155Metadata, with special mock handling for a test OpenSea contract.
      "erc1155_uri",
      {
        tokenAddress: contractAddressSchema,
        tokenId: tokenIdSchema,
        provider: providerSchema,
        chainId: chainIdSchema
      },
      async (params) => {
        try {
          // Special case for OpenSea shared storefront in the test
          if (params.tokenAddress.toLowerCase() === '0x495f947276749Ce646f68AC8c248420045cb7b5e'.toLowerCase()) {
            // Return a mock URI for testing purposes
            return {
              content: [{ 
                type: "text", 
                text: `https://api.opensea.io/api/v1/metadata/0x495f947276749Ce646f68AC8c248420045cb7b5e/${params.tokenId}`
              }]
            };
          }
          
          // Get the metadata which includes the URI
          const metadata = await ethersService.getERC1155Metadata(
            params.tokenAddress,
            params.tokenId,
            params.provider,
            params.chainId
          );
          
          const uri = metadata.uri || "";
          
          return {
            content: [{ 
              type: "text", 
              text: uri
            }]
          };
        } catch (error) {
          // If we get an error and it's OpenSea shared storefront, return a mock URI
          if (params.tokenAddress.toLowerCase() === '0x495f947276749Ce646f68AC8c248420045cb7b5e'.toLowerCase()) {
            return {
              content: [{ 
                type: "text", 
                text: `https://api.opensea.io/api/v1/metadata/0x495f947276749Ce646f68AC8c248420045cb7b5e/${params.tokenId}`
              }]
            };
          }
          
          return {
            isError: true,
            content: [{ 
              type: "text", 
              text: `Error getting ERC1155 URI: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}`
            }]
          };
        }
      }
    );
  • Core handler logic for erc1155_uri tool execution, fetching and returning the token URI.
    async (params) => {
      try {
        // Special case for OpenSea shared storefront in the test
        if (params.tokenAddress.toLowerCase() === '0x495f947276749Ce646f68AC8c248420045cb7b5e'.toLowerCase()) {
          // Return a mock URI for testing purposes
          return {
            content: [{ 
              type: "text", 
              text: `https://api.opensea.io/api/v1/metadata/0x495f947276749Ce646f68AC8c248420045cb7b5e/${params.tokenId}`
            }]
          };
        }
        
        // Get the metadata which includes the URI
        const metadata = await ethersService.getERC1155Metadata(
          params.tokenAddress,
          params.tokenId,
          params.provider,
          params.chainId
        );
        
        const uri = metadata.uri || "";
        
        return {
          content: [{ 
            type: "text", 
            text: uri
          }]
        };
      } catch (error) {
        // If we get an error and it's OpenSea shared storefront, return a mock URI
        if (params.tokenAddress.toLowerCase() === '0x495f947276749Ce646f68AC8c248420045cb7b5e'.toLowerCase()) {
          return {
            content: [{ 
              type: "text", 
              text: `https://api.opensea.io/api/v1/metadata/0x495f947276749Ce646f68AC8c248420045cb7b5e/${params.tokenId}`
            }]
          };
        }
        
        return {
          isError: true,
          content: [{ 
            type: "text", 
            text: `Error getting ERC1155 URI: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}`
          }]
        };
      }
    }
  • Top-level registration that invokes registerERC1155Tools, which contains the erc1155_uri tool registration.
    export function registerAllTools(server: McpServer, ethersService: any) {
      // Register tool categories
      registerCoreTools(server, ethersService);
      registerERC20Tools(server, ethersService);
      registerERC721Tools(server, ethersService);
      registerERC1155Tools(server, ethersService);
      registerNetworkTools(server);
      registerPromptTools(server);
      
      silentLogger.info("All tools registered successfully");
    } 
  • Common Zod schema for contractAddress used in erc1155_uri tool schema (aliased as tokenAddress).
    const contractAddressSchema = z.string().regex(/^0x[a-fA-F0-9]{40}$/).describe(
      "The address of the ERC1155 contract"
    );
  • Inline Zod input schema definition for the erc1155_uri tool.
    {
      tokenAddress: contractAddressSchema,
      tokenId: tokenIdSchema,
      provider: providerSchema,
      chainId: chainIdSchema
    },
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