Use ExerciseDB with your AI.
Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Access 1300+ exercises with body parts, target muscles, equipment, instructions and animated GIFs.
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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.
Complete set · 9 capabilities
The complete ExerciseDB capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with ExerciseDB.
01-03
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 9 available through ExerciseDB.
- 01
Get body part list
Useful for discovering valid body part values to use with get_exercises_by_body_part. Get list of all body parts
- 02
Get exercises by body part
Common body parts include: "back", "chest", "shoulders", "upper arms", "lower arms", "upper legs", "lower legs", "neck", "waist", "cardio". Returns exercise details with target muscles, equipment and instructions. Get exercises by body part
- 03
Get exercises by name
Returns matching exercises with full details including body part, target muscles, equipment, instructions and GIF URLs. Get exercises by name search
04-06
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 9 available through ExerciseDB.
- 04
Get target list
Useful for discovering valid target values to use with get_exercises_by_target. Get list of all target muscles
- 05
Get all exercises
Returns exercise names, body parts, target muscles, equipment needed, GIF URLs and step-by-step instructions. Supports limit and offset parameters for pagination. Get all exercises with pagination
- 06
Get equipment list
Useful for discovering valid equipment values to use with get_exercises_by_equipment. Get list of all equipment types
07-09
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 9 available through ExerciseDB.
- 07
Get exercise by ID
Returns exercise name, body part, target muscle, equipment, secondary muscles, step-by-step instructions and animated GIF URL. Get a specific exercise by ID
- 08
Get exercises by equipment
Common equipment includes: "assisted", "band", "barbell", "body weight", "bosu ball", "cable", "dumbbell", "elliptical machine", "ez barbell", "hammer", "kettlebell", "leverage machine", "medicine ball", "olympic barbell", "resistance band", "roller", "rope", "skierg machine", "sled machine", "smith machine", "stability ball", "stationary bike", "stepmill machine", "tire", "trap bar", "upper body ergometer", "weighted", "wheel roller". Returns exercise details with body part, target muscles and instructions. Get exercises by equipment type
- 09
Get exercises by target
Common targets include: "abductors", "abs", "adductors", "biceps", "calves", "cardiovascular system", "delts", "forearms", "glutes", "hamstrings", "lats", "levator scapulae", "pectorals", "quads", "serratus anterior", "spine", "traps", "triceps", "upper back". Returns exercise details with body part, equipment and instructions. Get exercises by target muscle
Observed, not estimated
883ms average. Fast in production.
ExerciseDB is checked daily against the live service.
- Fastest day
- 704ms
- Slowest day
- 1014ms
- 14-day trend
- Slowing+41%
Connect your client
One URL. Every client.
Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 9 capabilities arrive ready to run.
Preview access · not provider authentication
The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of ExerciseDB, so you can see the experience inside your AI.
It does not authenticate your account with ExerciseDB. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.
ExerciseDB Connector
You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.
https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Ni07nTHjsacXhWL1jWBEUso4C8np6uM1UxvA6hsF/mcpClaude Desktop
Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.
- 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
- 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
- 3Click Add and start a new chat — ExerciseDB capabilities are ready to use.
{
"mcpServers": {
"exercisedb-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Ni07nTHjsacXhWL1jWBEUso4C8np6uM1UxvA6hsF/mcp"
}
}
}
Claude
ChatGPT
Cursor
VS Code
Windsurf
Claude Code
JetBrains
Cline
Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect
FAQ
Questions ExerciseDB owners ask.
- 01
How do I get an ExerciseDB API key?
Sign up on RapidAPI and subscribe to the ExerciseDB API. Free tier includes 10 requests/day. Paid plans offer more requests.
- 02
What body parts are available?
The database includes: back, chest, shoulders, upper arms, lower arms, upper legs, lower legs, neck, waist and cardio. Use get_body_part_list to see the complete list.
- 03
Does the API include exercise instructions?
Yes! Each exercise includes step-by-step instructions (numbered list) and an animated GIF URL showing the proper form and movement.
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