search_wikipedia

MCP tool from Wikipedia MCP by Rudra-ravi

Search Wikipedia for articles matching a query.

How to use it

Project documentation lists search_wikipedia for the Wikipedia MCP 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 Wikipedia MCP

$npx -y @smithery/cli install @Rudra-ravi/wikipedia-mcp --client claude
FULL WIKIPEDIA MCP LISTING

Other tools in Wikipedia MCP (9)

extract_key_facts

Extract key facts from a Wikipedia article, optionally focused on a specific topic within the article.

get_article

Get the full content of a Wikipedia article.

get_coordinates

Get the coordinates of a Wikipedia article.

get_links

Get the links contained within a Wikipedia article.

get_related_topics

Get topics related to a Wikipedia article based on links and categories.

get_sections

Get the sections of a Wikipedia article.

get_summary

Get a concise summary of a Wikipedia article.

summarize_article_for_query

Get a summary of a Wikipedia article tailored to a specific query.

summarize_article_section

Get a summary of a specific section of a Wikipedia article.