Wikipedia MCP
The Wikipedia MCP server provides AI models with the ability to search and retrieve information from the world's largest encyclopedia. It allows models to search for articles, retrieve page summaries, and access detailed content from Wikipedia. This is an invaluable tool for AI assistants that need to provide factual information and background knowledge to users.
How to Install
1. Ensure you have an MCP client installed (e.g., Claude Desktop)
2. Click 'Visit Source' below to get the code or package
3. Follow the README instructions in the project
4. Add the server configuration to your MCP client config file
Configuration Example (claude_desktop_config.json)
{
"mcpServers": {
"wikipedia": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mcp-get/wikipedia-mcp"
]
}
}
}Key Features
Search for articles across multiple languages
Retrieve high-quality page summaries
Access full article content and sections
Search for relevant images and media
Server Details
The Wikipedia MCP server provides AI models with the ability to search and retrieve information from the world's largest encyclopedia. It allows models to search for articles, retrieve page summaries, and access detailed content from Wikipedia. This is an invaluable tool for AI assistants that need to provide factual information and background knowledge to users.
Pricing
freeTags
Visit Source / Official Link
Go to the official GitHub repository to view source code, documentation, and installation instructions.
GitHub Repository