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🧠 MCP Wiki Reader

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What is 🧠 MCP Wiki Reader?

It is a FastMCP-based server that fetches a Wikipedia article via URL, extracts its main content using BeautifulSoup, and converts the HTML to Markdown. Built with uv for fast Python package management, it is intended for applications that need clean Wikipedia article text.

How to use 🧠 MCP Wiki Reader?

Start the server by running mcp dev src/mcp_wiki/server.py from the project root. Once running at http://127.0.0.1:6274, call the registered wiki tool’s method read_wikipedia_article("https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/<article>"). Dependencies are managed with uv pip install -r requirements.txt.

Key features of 🧠 MCP Wiki Reader

  • Fetch a Wikipedia article via URL
  • Parse article content using BeautifulSoup
  • Convert HTML content to Markdown
  • Robust error handling with custom MCP error types
  • Registered as the wiki tool in FastMCP

Use cases of 🧠 MCP Wiki Reader

  • Extract Wikipedia article text for inclusion in documentation or reports
  • Provide clean Markdown content to AI agents or language models
  • Build a knowledge base by programmatically retrieving article summaries

FAQ from 🧠 MCP Wiki Reader

What runtime and dependencies are required?

Python 3.10+ and the uv package manager. Dependencies are listed in requirements.txt and installed via uv pip install -r requirements.txt.

How do I invoke the article-reading tool?

Use the tool’s method read_wikipedia_article with a valid Wikipedia article URL as argument. The server exposes it under the resource name wiki.

Where does the server run?

Locally at http://127.0.0.1:6274 when started with mcp dev src/mcp_wiki/server.py. No remote hosting is described.

Does the server store any data?

No. It fetches content live from Wikipedia on each request and converts it to Markdown; no local persistence is mentioned.

Frequently asked questions

What runtime and dependencies are required?

Python 3.10+ and the `uv` package manager. Dependencies are listed in `requirements.txt` and installed via `uv pip install -r requirements.txt`.

How do I invoke the article-reading tool?

Use the tool’s method `read_wikipedia_article` with a valid Wikipedia article URL as argument. The server exposes it under the resource name `wiki`.

Where does the server run?

Locally at `http://127.0.0.1:6274` when started with `mcp dev src/mcp_wiki/server.py`. No remote hosting is described.

Does the server store any data?

No. It fetches content live from Wikipedia on each request and converts it to Markdown; no local persistence is mentioned.

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