Wikipedia Simple English

Name: Wikipedia Simple English
Author: bhubbb

@bhubbb

About Wikipedia Simple English

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides access to Wikipedia content, prioritizing Simple English Wikipedia with intelligent fallback to regular English Wikipedia when content is unavailable or of poor quality.

#wikipedia #simple-english #research #education #accessibility #structured-output #knowledge #fallback #disambiguation #content-creation

Basic information

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wikipedia-se": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "git+https://github.com/bhubbb/mcp-se-wikipedia"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is Wikipedia Simple English?

Wikipedia Simple English is an MCP server that provides access to Wikipedia content, prioritizing Simple English Wikipedia with intelligent fallback to regular English Wikipedia. It is designed for AI assistants needing clear and accessible Wikipedia information.

How to use Wikipedia Simple English?

Install and configure the server as an MCP tool in your AI assistant. It exposes three main tools: Search (for article discovery), Summary (for quick excerpts), and Content (for full article text).