Install
Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).
claude mcp add --transport http wikipedia-retrieval-mcp 'https://mcp.nexlab.net/mcp/wikipedia-retrieval'
{
"mcpServers": {
"wikipedia-retrieval-mcp": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.nexlab.net/mcp/wikipedia-retrieval"
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
What is Wikipedia Retrieval MCP?
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How do I install Wikipedia Retrieval MCP?
It runs as a remote server. In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http wikipedia-retrieval-mcp 'https://mcp.nexlab.net/mcp/wikipedia-retrieval'. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does Wikipedia Retrieval MCP need an API key?
Its registry entry lists no required key or secret. Some features may still need an account with the service it connects to.
Who maintains Wikipedia Retrieval MCP?
It is published by net.nexlab. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
From the official MCP Registry. Listing is not an endorsement: review a server's code and permissions before giving it access to your data.