mcp-opentargets
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@mcp-opentargetssearch for drugs related to rheumatoid arthritis"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
@pipeworx/opentargets
Open Targets MCP — disease/target/drug knowledge graph that integrates genetic, genomic, transcriptomic, and chemistry evidence. Keyless GraphQL public endpoint.
Part of Pipeworx — an MCP gateway connecting AI agents to 1394+ live data sources.
Tools
target(ensembl_id)— target (gene) profiledisease(efo_id)— disease profiledrug(chembl_id)— drug profilesearch(query, entity?, size?)— platform searchtarget_associations(ensembl_id, size?)— top diseases for a targetdisease_associations(efo_id, size?)— top targets for a diseasetarget_known_drugs(ensembl_id, size?)— clinically tested drugs for a target
Related MCP server: mcp-chembl
Data source
https://api.platform.opentargets.org/api/v4/graphql
Quick Start
Add to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, etc.):
{
"mcpServers": {
"opentargets": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/opentargets/mcp"
}
}
}Or connect to the full Pipeworx gateway for access to all 1394+ data sources:
{
"mcpServers": {
"pipeworx": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/mcp"
}
}
}Using with ask_pipeworx
Instead of calling tools directly, you can ask questions in plain English:
ask_pipeworx({ question: "your question about Opentargets data" })The gateway picks the right tool and fills the arguments automatically.
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License
MIT
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