Wikipedia MCP
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that retrieves information from Wikipedia to provide context to LLMs.
Wikipedia MCP is an open-source mcp server by Rudra-ravi, written mainly in Python, with 304 GitHub stars and the MIT license. Its code was last updated May 1, 2026.
Scan summary: scanned Nov 5, 2026 at commit 8857919. Seen able to connect to databases. Scan policy
8857919 · Nov 5, 2026Findings (6)
- highHigh. Something risky that needs a close look before you install.dependencies issueDetails are available to the maintainer after claiming this listing.
- highHigh. Something risky that needs a close look before you install.dependencies issueDetails are available to the maintainer after claiming this listing.
- lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.pytest@7.0.0: 1 known vulnerabilityPYSEC-2026-1845
requirements-dev.txt - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.python-dotenv@1.0.0: 1 known vulnerabilityPYSEC-2026-2270
requirements-dev.txt - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.requests@2.31.0: 3 known vulnerabilitiesPYSEC-2026-1872, PYSEC-2026-1873, PYSEC-2026-2275
requirements-dev.txt - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.No manifest declaring network access and environment variables (agent.json)
Network activity
Tools exposed (22)
search_wikipediaSearch Wikipedia for articles matching a query.
wikipedia_search_wikipediaSearch Wikipedia for articles matching a query.
test_wikipedia_connectivityProvide diagnostics for Wikipedia API connectivity. Returns the base API URL, language, site information, and response time in milliseconds. If connectivity fails, status will be 'failed' with error details.
wikipedia_test_wikipedia_connectivityProvide diagnostics for Wikipedia API connectivity. Returns the base API URL, language, site information, and response time in milliseconds. If connectivity fails, status will be 'failed' with error details.
get_articleGet the full content of a Wikipedia article. Returns a dictionary containing article details or an error message if retrieval fails.
wikipedia_get_articleGet the full content of a Wikipedia article. Returns a dictionary containing article details or an error message if retrieval fails.
get_summaryGet a summary of a Wikipedia article. Returns a dictionary with the title and summary string. On error, includes an error message instead of a summary.
wikipedia_get_summaryGet a summary of a Wikipedia article. Returns a dictionary with the title and summary string. On error, includes an error message instead of a summary.
summarize_article_for_queryGet a summary of a Wikipedia article tailored to a specific query. The summary is a snippet around the query within the article text or summary. The max_length parameter controls the length of the snippet.
wikipedia_summarize_article_for_queryGet a summary of a Wikipedia article tailored to a specific query. The summary is a snippet around the query within the article text or summary. The max_length parameter controls the length of the snippet.
summarize_article_sectionGet a summary of a specific section of a Wikipedia article. Returns a dictionary containing the section summary or an error.
wikipedia_summarize_article_sectionGet a summary of a specific section of a Wikipedia article. Returns a dictionary containing the section summary or an error.
extract_key_factsExtract key facts from a Wikipedia article, optionally focused on a topic. Returns a dictionary containing a list of facts.
wikipedia_extract_key_factsExtract key facts from a Wikipedia article, optionally focused on a topic. Returns a dictionary containing a list of facts.
get_related_topicsGet topics related to a Wikipedia article based on links and categories. Returns a list of related topics up to the specified limit.
wikipedia_get_related_topicsGet topics related to a Wikipedia article based on links and categories. Returns a list of related topics up to the specified limit.
get_sectionsGet the sections of a Wikipedia article. Returns a dictionary with the article title and list of sections.
wikipedia_get_sectionsGet the sections of a Wikipedia article. Returns a dictionary with the article title and list of sections.
get_linksGet the links contained within a Wikipedia article. Returns a dictionary with the article title and list of links.
wikipedia_get_linksGet the links contained within a Wikipedia article. Returns a dictionary with the article title and list of links.
get_coordinatesGet the coordinates of a Wikipedia article. Returns a dictionary containing coordinate information.
wikipedia_get_coordinatesGet the coordinates of a Wikipedia article. Returns a dictionary containing coordinate information.
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