Wikipedia MCP

Name: Wikipedia MCP
Author: Rudra-ravi

Rudra-ravi

Searches and retrieves Wikipedia articles to give LLMs factual context.

Setup

Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.

claude mcp add wikipedia -- pipx ensurepath

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.wikipedia]
command = "pipx"
args = ["ensurepath"]

# codex mcp add wikipedia -- pipx ensurepath

~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wikipedia": {
      "command": "pipx",
      "args": [
        "ensurepath"
      ]
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "wikipedia": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "pipx",
      "args": [
        "ensurepath"
      ]
    }
  }
}

~/.gemini/settings.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wikipedia": {
      "command": "pipx",
      "args": [
        "ensurepath"
      ]
    }
  }
}

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wikipedia": {
      "command": "pipx",
      "args": [
        "ensurepath"
      ]
    }
  }
}

.trae/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wikipedia": {
      "command": "pipx",
      "args": [
        "ensurepath"
      ]
    }
  }
}