wikidata_search_entities

MCP tool from Wikidata MCP Server by cyanheads

Search for items or properties by text query, returning QIDs/PIDs with labels, descriptions, and match metadata

How to use it

Project documentation lists wikidata_search_entities for the Wikidata MCP Server MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), then check which tools your installed version makes available. Tool availability can depend on configuration and credentials. A server handshake does not verify this tool’s behavior. See the full listing for setup details.

Install Wikidata MCP Server

$bunx @cyanheads/wikidata-mcp-server@latest

FULL WIKIDATA MCP SERVER LISTING

Other tools in Wikidata MCP Server (6)

wikidata_get_entity

Fetch a full entity by QID or PID with optional field and language filtering

wikidata_get_labels

Batch-resolve up to 50 QIDs or PIDs to human-readable labels and descriptions

wikidata_get_sitelinks

Fetch Wikipedia and Wikimedia project article URLs for a Wikidata item

wikidata_get_statements

Fetch property claims for an entity with qualifier detail and QID label resolution

wikidata_resolve_external_id

Look up a Wikidata entity by an external identifier (DOI, PubMed ID, ORCID, OpenAlex ID, etc.)

wikidata_sparql_query

Execute a SPARQL SELECT query against the Wikidata Query Service