MediaWiki-MCP-Server MCP server

Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server to connect your AI with any MediaWiki

What MediaWiki-MCP-Server does

Summarised from the project README; check the repository for the latest details.

Features

• Those fields are the whole of it: the resource publishes a fixed list, so credentials and server-side settings in your configuration file are never exposed in resource content.
• After `add-wiki` or `remove-wiki`, the server sends `notifications/resources/listchanged` so clients refresh.

Tools exposed (20+)

• compare-pages – Diff two versions of a wiki page by revision, title, or supplied wikitext.
• get-category-members – List members of a category (up to 500 per call, paginated via `continueFrom`).
• get-file – Fetch a file page.
• get-file-data – Fetch a file's image bytes inline (base64) for visual analysis — for clients that can't reach the wiki host. Returns a scaled rendition (set
• get-links-here – List pages that reference a wiki page — pages that link to it, embed it as a template, or display it as a file (select via `type`), includin
• get-page – Fetch a wiki page.
• get-page-history – List recent revisions of a wiki page.
• get-pages – Fetch multiple wiki pages in one call (up to 50).
• get-recent-changes – List recent change events across the wiki, filterable by timestamp, namespace, user, tag, type, and hide flags (up to 50 per call, paginated
• get-revision – Fetch a specific revision of a page.
• get-site-info – Get a wiki's key settings: MediaWiki version, content language, title-case rules, namespaces, installed extensions, license, and (optionally
• list-wikis – List every configured wiki — its key, sitename, server, whether it is read-only or the default, whether it is reachable, which extension-gat
• parse-wikitext – Render wikitext to HTML without saving. Returns parse warnings, wikilinks, templates, and external URLs.
• search-page – Search wiki page titles and contents (full-text). Searches the wiki's content namespaces unless given other namespace IDs.
• search-page-by-prefix – Search page titles by prefix.
• whoami – Report the identity the current session is authenticated as on the targeted wiki — username, whether it is anonymous, and group memberships
• add-wiki – Add a wiki as an MCP resource from its URL. Disabled when `allowWikiManagement` is `false`.
• remove-wiki – Remove a wiki resource. Disabled when `allowWikiManagement` is `false` or fewer than two wikis are configured.
• OAuth
• oauth-logout – Remove stored OAuth tokens. Stdio only.

Requirements

• Node.js (runs with npx)

How to install MediaWiki-MCP-Server MCP in Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mediawiki-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@professional-wiki/mediawiki-mcp-server@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mediawiki-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@professional-wiki/mediawiki-mcp-server@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "mediawiki-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@professional-wiki/mediawiki-mcp-server@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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