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Wikipedia MCP
Rudra-ravi/wikipedia-mcp
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that retrieves information from Wikipedia to provide context to Large Language Models (LLMs). This tool helps AI assistants access factual information from Wikipedia to ground their responses in reliable sources.
Install
pip install pipxClient configuration
{
"mcpServers": {
"wikipedia": {
"command": "wikipedia-mcp"
}
}
}Environment variables
WIKIPEDIA_ACCESS_TOKEN- GitHub stars
- 12
- Author
- @Rudra-ravi
- Category
- Knowledge Management, Education & Learning
- License
- MIT
- Updated
- Oct 6, 2026
About Wikipedia MCP
The Wikipedia MCP server provides real-time access to Wikipedia information through a standardized Model Context Protocol interface. This allows LLMs to retrieve accurate and up-to-date information directly from Wikipedia to enhance their responses.
Features
Search Wikipedia: Find articles matching specific queries with enhanced diagnostics
Retrieve Article Content: Get full article text with all information
Article Summaries: Get concise summaries of articles
Section Extraction: Retrieve specific sections from articles
Link Discovery: Find links within articles to related topics
Related Topics: Discover topics related to a specific article
Multi-language Support: Access Wikipedia in different languages by specifying the --language or -l argument when running the server (e.g., wikipedia-mcp --language ta for Tamil).
Country/Locale Support: Use intuitive country codes like --country US, --country China, or --country TW instead of language codes. Automatically maps to appropriate Wikipedia language variants.
Language Variant Support: Support for language variants such as Chinese traditional/simplified (e.g., zh-hans for Simplified Chinese, zh-tw for Traditional Chinese), Serbian scripts (sr-latn,…
Optional caching: Cache API responses for improved performance using --enable-cache
Tools (10)
search_wikipedia
Search Wikipedia for articles matching a query.
get_article
Get the full content of a Wikipedia article.
get_summary
Get a concise summary of a Wikipedia article.
get_sections
Get the sections of a Wikipedia article.
get_links
Get the links contained within a Wikipedia article.
get_coordinates
Get the coordinates of a Wikipedia article.
get_related_topics
Get topics related to a Wikipedia article based on links and categories.
summarize_article_for_query
Get a summary of a Wikipedia article tailored to a specific query.
summarize_article_section
Get a summary of a specific section of a Wikipedia article.
extract_key_facts
Extract key facts from a Wikipedia article, optionally focused on a specific topic within the article.
Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README
Supported clients
Clients mentioned in this server's README:
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