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Verified · npm:mcp-server-wikipediaMCP server by surendranb · updated · ★ 1 · 18 downloads a week
Progressive-retrieval MCP server for Wikipedia MCP Server Wikipedia is published by npm:mcp-server-wikipedia from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Last commit 17 days ago
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Install MCP Server Wikipedia
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add mcp-server-wikipedia -- npx -y mcp-server-wikipediaRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-wikipedia": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-wikipedia"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
Step-by-step: install MCP Server Wikipedia in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-wikipedia": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-wikipedia"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"mcp-server-wikipedia": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-wikipedia"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add mcp-server-wikipedia -- npx -y mcp-server-wikipedia{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-wikipedia": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-wikipedia"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
Step-by-step: install MCP Server Wikipedia in Antigravity CLI
gemini mcp add mcp-server-wikipedia npx -y mcp-server-wikipediaGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the mcp-server-wikipedia block.
MCP Server Wikipedia: common questions
How do I install MCP Server Wikipedia?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add mcp-server-wikipedia -- npx -y mcp-server-wikipedia. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is MCP Server Wikipedia the official server?
MCP Server Wikipedia is published by npm:mcp-server-wikipedia from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Is MCP Server Wikipedia free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is MCP Server Wikipedia safe to use?
It scores 58 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality D. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
Does MCP Server Wikipedia work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.