Pipeworx Dad Jokes for Openclaw

A dedicated skill for fetching random and searchable dad jokes from icanhazdadjoke.com.

brucegutman
v1.0.0
Apr 8, 2026
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Install & Download

1. ClawHub CLI

The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.

npx clawhub@latest install pipeworx-dadjokes

2. Manual Installation

Copy the skill folder to one of these locations

Global
~/.openclaw/skills/
Workspace
<project>/skills/

Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled

3. Prompt Installation

Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.

Help me install pipeworx-dadjokes using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).

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Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.

What is Pipeworx Dad Jokes?

Pipeworx Dad Jokes is a specialized utility that integrates the internet's most extensive repository of wholesome humor into your AI ecosystem. By utilizing Openclaw Skills, developers can programmatically access random or keyword-specific jokes, making it an excellent tool for adding personality to chatbots and automated communications. The skill acts as a bridge to the icanhazdadjoke.com API, ensuring fresh and groan-inducing content with every call. It provides a lightweight way to enhance user interaction without the need for complex local databases.

Pipeworx Dad Jokes Use Cases

  • Enhancing chatbot engagement with automated joke delivery.
  • Providing icebreakers in team communication platforms like Slack or Discord.
  • Creating keyword-based humor feeds for specific topics such as coffee or programming.
  • Educational demonstrations of search and retrieval logic within Openclaw Skills frameworks.

How Pipeworx Dad Jokes Works

  1. The user or agent initiates a request via one of the provided tools: random_joke, search_jokes, or get_joke.
  2. The skill communicates with the Pipeworx gateway using the Model Context Protocol to bridge the request.
  3. The gateway fetches the requested data from the icanhazdadjoke.com API.
  4. The resulting joke or list of jokes is returned to the agent in a structured JSON format for immediate display or processing.

Pipeworx Dad Jokes Setup

To configure this skill within your environment, include the following in your mcpServers configuration block. This allows your local agent to communicate with the remote Openclaw Skills gateway:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx-dadjokes": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-remote@latest", "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/dadjokes/mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Prerequisites: Ensure curl is installed on your system as it is a required binary dependency for this skill to function correctly.

Pipeworx Dad Jokes Data Schema & Taxonomy

The skill returns structured joke data allowing Openclaw Skills to parse results effectively:

Property Description
id The unique alphanumeric identifier for the joke.
joke The literal text of the dad joke.
results An array of joke objects when using the search tool.
total_jokes The integer count of matches found during a keyword search.

Pipeworx Dad Jokes Advanced Features

  • Multi-tool support including random fetching, ID-specific retrieval, and keyword searching.
  • Remote execution through the Pipeworx MCP gateway, requiring zero local humor storage.
  • High-performance search filtering with adjustable result limits for Openclaw Skills agents.
  • Standardized JSON output compatible with downstream data processing and UI rendering pipelines.

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