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maintenanceEnables LLMs to search for keywords and fetch full page content from Wikipedia across various languages. It provides direct access to Wikipedia information through search and fetch tools.
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mcp-wikipedia
by pipeworx-io
Provides tools to access Wikipedia content via the Wikipedia REST API, enabling searches, page retrieval, and other Wikipedia data operations.
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-wikipediasummarize the Wikipedia page for the Eiffel Tower"
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-wikipedia
Wikipedia MCP — wraps Wikipedia REST API (free, no auth)
Part of Pipeworx — an MCP gateway connecting AI agents to 673+ live data sources.
Tools
Tool | Description |
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Quick Start
Add to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, etc.):
{
"mcpServers": {
"wikipedia": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/wikipedia/mcp"
}
}
}Or connect to the full Pipeworx gateway for access to all 673+ data sources:
{
"mcpServers": {
"pipeworx": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/mcp"
}
}
}Using with ask_pipeworx
Instead of calling tools directly, you can ask questions in plain English:
ask_pipeworx({ question: "your question about Wikipedia data" })The gateway picks the right tool and fills the arguments automatically.
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