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wikipedia-mcp

by Rudra-ravi · Python · ★ 238

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that retrieves information from Wikipedia to provide context to LLMs.

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Install

pip install git+https://github.com/Rudra-ravi/wikipedia-mcp.git

Claude Desktop config

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wikipedia-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "git+https://github.com/Rudra-ravi/wikipedia-mcp.git"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the README

[](https://smithery.ai/server/@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. 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. [](https://mseep.ai/app/rudra-ravi-…
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