mediawiki_search
Search across an entire MediaWiki wiki to find pages containing specific text, useful when users need to locate documentation or information without knowing the exact page.
Instructions
Search ACROSS the entire wiki for pages containing specific text.
USE WHEN: User asks "find pages about X", "where is X documented", "search for X", or doesn't know which page contains information.
NOT FOR: Searching within a specific known page (use mediawiki_search_in_page instead).
PARAMETERS:
query: Search text (required)
limit: Max results (default 10)
RETURNS: Page titles, snippets with highlights, and relevance scores.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | Yes | Search query text | |
| limit | No | Maximum results to return (default 20, max 500) | |
| offset | No | Offset for pagination |