The Wikipedia MCP server enables Large Language Models to retrieve factual information directly from Wikipedia through a standardized protocol interface, providing real-time access to articles, summaries, sections, and related topics across multiple languages and regional variants. It offers tools for searching Wikipedia, extracting article content, discovering links, and accessing language-specific variants (such as simplified/traditional Chinese and regional language versions) to ground AI responses in reliable sources. The server supports multiple transport protocols (stdio, HTTP, streamable-HTTP) with optional authentication and caching, and maintains compatibility with Google ADK agents and other AI frameworks using strict function calling schemas.
claude mcp add --transport stdio rudra-ravi-wikipedia-mcp uvx wikipedia-mcp