Who should use dryad?

dryad is a B2B product built for AI agents and researchers working with scientific datasets.

Is dryad still active?

Unverified. dryad has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to dryad?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include nxopen-mcp, AgentMem, and VecPost AI Search for Posts.

dryad is developed by Pipeworx.

Does dryad have an API or integrations?

Yes — dryad exposes an MCP server.

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dryad

Name: dryad
Author: Pipeworx

pipeworx.ioInfrastructure

Dryad is an MCP server that exposes tools for searching the Dryad repository of open research datasets and fetching individual datasets by DOI. It returns structured metadata, licensing information, and download URLs for AI agents and research workflows.

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Overview

9 features

In the RAG, search & retrieval space, dryad takes a focused approach. It focuses on finding and retrieving metadata and files for open scientific research datasets. It is built as a B2B product for AI agents and researchers working with scientific datasets. It is available for free. It ships for the web and API.

It is developed by Pipeworx. Key capabilities include dataset search, DOI lookup, and metadata retrieval. It exposes integrations via an MCP server.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Dataset search
DOI lookup
Metadata retrieval
Abstract search
Author search
Keyword search
License details
Download URLs
JSON-RPC endpoint

Built with & integrations

Hosting

Cloudflare

Connectors

MCP

Runs on

BrowserAPI-onlyCloud-managed

Detected from

Cloudflare: cf-ray header

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSFree tier

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed22 Aug · 00:55 UTC
Dryad verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about dryad

What does dryad do?: Dryad focuses on finding and retrieving metadata and files for open scientific research datasets. It is catalogued under RAG, search & retrieval on PulseGate.
Who should use dryad?: dryad is a B2B product built for AI agents and researchers working with scientific datasets.
Is dryad free?: Yes — dryad is free to use.
What platforms does dryad run on?: dryad runs on the web and API.
Is dryad still active?: Unverified. dryad has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to dryad?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include nxopen-mcp, AgentMem, and VecPost AI Search for Posts.nxopen-mcp AgentMem VecPost AI Search for Posts
Who makes dryad?: dryad is developed by Pipeworx.
Does dryad have an API or integrations?: Yes — dryad exposes an MCP server.

At a glance

Platforms: Web
Languages: English
First seen: 22 Aug 2026
Built for: AI agents and researchers working with scientific datasets
Model: B2B
Solves: Finding and retrieving metadata and files for open scientific research datasets.

Developer

Pipeworx

Index record

Indexed: 22 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 22 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: dryad-pipeworx-io
Lifecycle state recorded: 22 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 22 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 22 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/dryad/mcp

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