wikipedia-mcp
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that retrieves information from Wikipedia to provide context to LLMs.
- 301 stars
- 60 forks
- 4 open issues
- Language: Python
- License: MIT
- updated
Install
local · uvx (python)claude mcp add wikipedia-mcp -- uvx wikipedia-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"wikipedia-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["wikipedia-mcp"]
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"wikipedia-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["wikipedia-mcp"]
}
}
}- Run the command above in your terminal (Claude Code), or paste the JSON config into claude_desktop_config.json (Claude Desktop).
- Replace any <placeholder> values with your API keys or paths.
- Restart Claude. The MCP server and its tools appear automatically.
Package name inferred from the repository name. Verify it exists on PyPI, or clone https://github.com/Rudra-ravi/wikipedia-mcp and follow its README.
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What is Rudra-ravi/wikipedia-mcp?
Rudra-ravi/wikipedia-mcp is mcp servers for the Claude AI ecosystem. A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that retrieves information from Wikipedia to provide context to LLMs. It has 301 GitHub stars and its last recorded update is dated 2026-05-01.
How do I install wikipedia-mcp?
You can install wikipedia-mcp by cloning the repository (https://github.com/Rudra-ravi/wikipedia-mcp) or following the README instructions on GitHub. ClaudeWave also provides quick install blocks on this page.
Is Rudra-ravi/wikipedia-mcp safe to use?
Our security agent has analyzed Rudra-ravi/wikipedia-mcp and assigned a Trust Score of 92/100 (tier: Verified). See the full breakdown of passed checks and flags on this page.
Who maintains Rudra-ravi/wikipedia-mcp?
Rudra-ravi/wikipedia-mcp is maintained by Rudra-ravi. The last recorded GitHub activity is dated 2026-05-01, with 4 open issues.
Are there alternatives to wikipedia-mcp?
Yes. On ClaudeWave you can browse similar mcp servers at /categories/mcp, sorted by popularity or recent activity.