Wikipedia MCP
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Wikipedia MCP

A Wikipedia search service based on the MCP protocol, providing a structured interface for AI to access Wikipedia content.
2.5 points
6.6K

What is the Wikipedia MCP Server?

This is a service specifically designed for language models, allowing programmatic search of Wikipedia and retrieval of article content. It uses the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to provide a structured interface, enabling AI assistants to access Wikipedia's knowledge base.

How to use the Wikipedia MCP Server?

You can start the service via a simple command line and then integrate it into AI tools that support the MCP protocol. After configuration, the AI model can directly query Wikipedia content.

Use cases

Suitable for scenarios such as AI assistants, Q&A systems, research tools, and educational applications that require real - time access to Wikipedia knowledge.

Main features

Wikipedia search
Search Wikipedia articles based on keywords and return a list of matching results
Article content retrieval
Retrieve the full Wikipedia content by article title or page ID
Markdown conversion
Automatically convert Wikipedia's HTML content into a more manageable Markdown format
Advantages
Provide a structured interface for accessing Wikipedia
Automatically convert content formats for easy AI processing
Simple and easy - to - use MCP protocol integration
Limitations
Only support Wikipedia content and do not include other knowledge bases
Depend on the availability and limitations of the Wikipedia API
Require basic knowledge of the MCP protocol for integration

How to use

Install the service
Install the Wikipedia MCP Server via npm
Start the service
Start the MCP server using the npx command
Configure the MCP client
Add the MCP server configuration to your AI tool

Usage examples

AI knowledge Q&A
The AI assistant uses the MCP service to obtain the latest Wikipedia information to answer user questions
Research assistance
Researchers quickly retrieve relevant Wikipedia materials in the field through AI tools

Frequently Asked Questions

Is an internet connection required?
Which languages are supported?
How to update the cached content?

Related resources

MCP protocol documentation
Official documentation for the Model Context Protocol
Wikipedia API
Official documentation for the Wikipedia API
GitHub repository
Source code for the Wikipedia MCP Server

Installation

Copy the following command to your Client for configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "Wikipedia": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "wikipedia-mcp"]
    }
  }
}
Note: Your key is sensitive information, do not share it with anyone.

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