GitHub Wiki MCP Server

What is GitHub Wiki MCP Server?

A server that exposes a locally cloned GitHub Wiki as a Model Context Protocol (MCP) API. It is designed to integrate with editors like Cursor, allowing the editor to retrieve context from the wiki for use in AI-assisted development.

How to use GitHub Wiki MCP Server?

Install by cloning the repository and running npm install, or by globally installing the npm package github-wiki-mcp-server. Configure the wiki path in config/default.js or via the --wiki flag or WIKI_PATH environment variable. Start the server with npm start (or npm run dev for development), then in Cursor add an MCP server pointing to http://localhost:3333/mcp.

Key features of GitHub Wiki MCP Server

• Provides MCP-compliant context API endpoints.
• Fetches content from a local GitHub Wiki clone.
• Searches wiki pages based on a query.
• Supports configuration via environment variables and CLI flags.
• Designed for seamless integration with Cursor editor.

Use cases of GitHub Wiki MCP Server

• Provide a personal project wiki as context to an AI coding assistant.
• Enable an editor to search and retrieve internal documentation during development.
• Use local wiki clones for offline or private wiki context without internet access.