Generate the HTML for a timeline (div.timeline with .timeline-event/.event-marker/.event-content classes) from JSON of the form {"title","orientation","events":[{"date","title","description","color"}]}. Returns the HTML, the orientation, and a summary of each event.
This page documents the HTTP endpoint POST /api/tools/json-to-timeline/execute. See the MCP reference →
Call it over REST
POST https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/json-to-timeline/execute · no API keys · 60 requests/min per IP
Execute — verified arguments
curl -X POST https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/json-to-timeline/execute \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"json": "{\"title\":\"History\",\"events\":[{\"date\":\"2020\",\"title\":\"Founded\",\"color\":\"#10b981\"},{\"date\":\"2021\",\"title\":\"Launch\"}]}"
}'Parameter schema for this endpoint
curl https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/json-to-timelineInput schema
| Argument | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| json | string | yes | Timeline JSON: {"title"?: string, "orientation"?: "vertical"|"horizontal", "events": [{"date": string, "title": string, "description"?, "color"?: "#hex"}]}. |
| orientation | string (vertical | horizontal) | no | Override the orientation from the JSON. Default: the JSON "orientation", else "vertical". |
Example arguments (verified)
{
"json": {
"title": "History",
"events": [
{
"date": "2020",
"title": "Founded",
"color": "#10b981"
},
{
"date": "2021",
"title": "Launch"
}
]
}
}Arguments that carry JSON as a string are shown decoded for readability. The Copy button copies the exact wire arguments.
Also an MCP tool
Claude, Cursor, and any MCP client can call this tool as
findutils:json_to_timeline after one connect command.
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