EVE University Wiki MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides access to EVE University Wiki content with automatic Wayback Machine fallback for enhanced reliability.

This server enables AI assistants to search, retrieve, and explore EVE Online knowledge from the comprehensive EVE University Wiki, making it an invaluable resource for EVE Online players, developers, and enthusiasts.

Features

Comprehensive Search: Search across all EVE University Wiki articles with intelligent result ranking
Full Article Access: Retrieve complete article content with proper formatting
Article Summaries: Get concise summaries for quick information overview
Section Navigation: Browse article sections and structure
Link Discovery: Find related articles through internal wiki links
Related Topics: Discover related content based on article categories
Wayback Machine Fallback: Automatic fallback to Internet Archive when primary wiki is unavailable
Robust Error Handling: Graceful degradation with retry mechanisms
Rate Limiting: Built-in request throttling to respect server resources

Tools Available

1. `search_eve_wiki`

Search for articles on EVE University Wiki

Parameters:
- query (string): Search query
- limit (number, 1-50, default: 10): Maximum results to return
Returns: Array of search results with titles, snippets, and metadata

2. `get_eve_wiki_article`

Retrieve full content of a specific wiki article

Parameters:
- title (string): Article title
Returns: Complete article content

3. `get_eve_wiki_summary`

Get a concise summary of an article

Parameters:
- title (string): Article title
Returns: Article summary/extract

4. `get_eve_wiki_sections`

List all sections within an article

Parameters:
- title (string): Article title
Returns: Array of sections with titles, levels, and indices

5. `get_eve_wiki_links`

Get all internal links from an article

Parameters:
- title (string): Article title
Returns: Array of linked article titles

6. `get_eve_wiki_related_topics`

Find related articles based on categories

Parameters:
- title (string): Article title
- limit (number, 1-20, default: 10): Maximum related topics to return
Returns: Array of related article titles

Resources

EVE University Wiki Info: Basic information about the EVE University Wiki

Prompts

eve-wiki-search-helper: Generates optimized search queries for EVE University Wiki based on user questions

Installation & Setup

Installing via Smithery

To install eve-university-wiki-mcp-server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @kongyo2/eve-university-wiki-mcp-server --client claude

Prerequisites

Node.js 18+
npm or yarn

Install Dependencies

npm install

Development

Start the server in development mode with interactive CLI:

npm run dev

Production

Build and start the server:

npm run build
npm run start

Usage with MCP Clients

Claude Desktop

Add to your Claude Desktop configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "eve-university-wiki": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["tsx", "/path/to/eve-university-mcp/src/server.ts"],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}

Other MCP Clients

The server uses stdio transport and follows the MCP specification, making it compatible with any MCP client.

Example Usage

// Search for EVE Online ships
await callTool("search_eve_wiki", { 
  query: "Rifter frigate", 
  limit: 5 
});

// Get detailed information about a specific ship
await callTool("get_eve_wiki_article", { 
  title: "Rifter" 
});

// Get a quick summary
await callTool("get_eve_wiki_summary", { 
  title: "Rifter" 
});

// Find related topics
await callTool("get_eve_wiki_related_topics", { 
  title: "Rifter", 
  limit: 10 
});

Wayback Machine Fallback

When the primary EVE University Wiki is unavailable, the server automatically attempts to retrieve content from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine. This ensures continued access to EVE Online knowledge even during wiki downtime.

Archived content is clearly marked in responses with:

source: "wayback_machine" field
pageid: -1 to indicate archived content
Descriptive notes about the content source

Development

Testing

Run the comprehensive test suite:

npm run test

The test suite covers:

All tool functionality
Error handling scenarios
Parameter validation
Response formatting
Wayback Machine fallback

Linting & Formatting

npm run lint    # Check code style
npm run format  # Fix formatting issues

Code Quality

This project uses:

TypeScript for type safety
ESLint for code quality
Prettier for consistent formatting
Vitest for testing

Architecture

The server is built with:

FastMCP: High-performance MCP server framework
Axios: HTTP client with retry logic and timeout handling
Cheerio: HTML parsing for Wayback Machine content
Zod: Runtime type validation for parameters

Contributing

Fork the repository
Create a feature branch
Make your changes with tests
Run npm run lint and npm run test
Submit a pull request

License

MIT License - see LICENSE file for details.

FastMCP - The MCP server framework used
Model Context Protocol - The protocol specification
EVE University Wiki - The knowledge source

Install Server

HTTP connection URL

security – no known vulnerabilities

license - permissive license

quality - confirmed to work

How are these scores calculated?

remote-capable server

The server can be hosted and run remotely because it primarily relies on remote services or has no dependency on the local environment.

Tools

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides access to EVE University Wiki content with automatic Wayback Machine fallback for enhanced reliability.

This server enables AI assistants to search, retrieve, and explore EVE Online knowledge from the comprehensive EVE University Wiki, making it a

Related Resources

Reddit Discussion about this server

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