Connects to the Wolfram Alpha API to answer questions by querying the computational knowledge engine
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@MCP-wolfram-alphacalculate the derivative of x^2 + 3x - 5"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
MCP-wolfram-alpha
A MCP server to connect to wolfram alpha API.
Components
Prompts
This is analogous to the !wa bang in duckduckgo search.
Tools
Query Wolfram Alpha api.
Related MCP server: WhatsApp Web MCP
Configuration
You must set the WOLFRAM_API_KEY environment variable. Get an api ket from Wolfram Alpha.
This was tested with the full results API, but it might not be required.
Development
Debugging
Since the official MCP inspector does not have good environment support, I reccommend using wong2's mcp-cli-inspector.
Create a config.json file in the same style as claude desktop.
Then run: