Wikimedia Rest MCP
The Wikimedia Rest MCP server provides 11 tools to interact with the Wikimedia REST API, allowing agents to fetch Wikipedia page summaries, full HTML, metadata, references, media, related articles, revision history, PDFs, featured content, and historical events for any date.
Package and access
Local package with source-attributed installation metadata. Koskamo does not execute packages during review.
What you can do with it
- Fetch Wikipedia article summaries and extracts
- Retrieve full article HTML and metadata
- Access historical events for specific dates
- Find related articles and media content
Source and maintenance
- Maintenance checked
Packages and installation
Source-provided package data. Koskamo has not executed or live-probed this package.
@pipeworx/mcp-wikimedia-rest 0.2.0
{
"version": "0.2.0",
"transport": "stdio",
"identifier": "@pipeworx/mcp-wikimedia-rest",
"registryType": "npm",
"environmentVariables": [
{
"name": "PIPEWORX_API_KEY",
"description": "Optional Pipeworx API key. Without it calls are anonymous and capped daily; a free key raises the cap."
}
]
}Tools
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Connect from your client
Each snippet configures the same source-provided package; replace placeholders before use.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"wikimedia-rest-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-wikimedia-rest@0.2.0"
],
"env": {
"PIPEWORX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PIPEWORX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Cline
{
"mcpServers": {
"wikimedia-rest-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-wikimedia-rest@0.2.0"
],
"env": {
"PIPEWORX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PIPEWORX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}VS Code
{
"servers": {
"wikimedia-rest-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-wikimedia-rest@0.2.0"
],
"env": {
"PIPEWORX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PIPEWORX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"wikimedia-rest-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-wikimedia-rest@0.2.0"
],
"env": {
"PIPEWORX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PIPEWORX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
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