mediawiki-mcp-server

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This server connects your AI assistant to any MediaWiki wiki, including Wikipedia and corporate wikis. You can search for information, read pages, check wiki health, and edit content using simple natural language commands. It integrates with popular AI apps like Claude Desktop, ChatGPT, Cursor, and VS Code. Public wiki reading requires no login, while editing needs a bot password. Setup is quick and easy, often just a one-click configuration in your AI tool.

Other
Web/Research
Writing

Use This MCP server To

Search wiki pages by natural language queries Read full or summary content of wiki pages Edit or update wiki pages through AI commands Find broken or orphaned links in the wiki Track recent changes and active editors Upload files or images to the wiki Convert Markdown documents to wiki format

README

MediaWiki MCP Server

Connect your AI assistant to any MediaWiki wiki, or script it directly from the terminal. Search, read, and edit wiki content using natural language or the wiki CLI.

CI lint CodeScene Average Code Health License: MIT

Three ways to use it:

  1. MCP server — Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, ChatGPT, n8n, VS Code, Google ADK, or any MCP-compatible tool. See SETUP.md.
  2. wiki CLI — same API client, same auth, no AI needed. For shell pipelines, CI checks, cron jobs. See CLI.md.
  3. Claude Code plugin — /plugin marketplace add olgasafonova/mediawiki-mcp-server adds wiki skills directly to Claude Code. See .claude-plugin/README.md.

Documentation

Document What it covers
QUICKSTART.md Get running in 2 minutes
SETUP.md Per-tool configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, ChatGPT, n8n, VS Code, Google ADK)
CLI.md wiki command-line reference
TOOLS.md Full tool reference (43 tools by category)
DEPLOYMENT.md HTTP transport, security, endpoints, env vars
TIETO_SETUP.md Connect to Tieto's Public 360° Wiki (beginner-friendly)
WIKI_USE_CASES.md Detailed workflows by persona
ARCHITECTURE.md System design
CONTRIBUTING.md How to contribute
SECURITY.md Security policies
CHANGELOG.md Version history

mediawiki-mcp-server FAQ

Can I use this to search and read content from any MediaWiki wiki?
Yes — it works with Wikipedia, Fandom, corporate wikis, or any MediaWiki site, letting your AI assistant search and read wiki pages naturally.
Can I edit wiki pages through my AI assistant using this?
Yes — with proper bot password setup, you can edit, rename, and update pages directly from supported AI apps.
Which AI apps support this MediaWiki MCP server?
It works with Claude Desktop, ChatGPT, Cursor, VS Code, and others that support MCP servers.
Do I need an API key or special account to use it?
Reading public wikis requires no login, but editing needs a bot password for authentication.
How hard is it to set up?
Setup is one-click or very simple, often just adding a remote URL in your AI app's settings.
Can I use it to find broken links or stale content on my wiki?
Yes — you can ask your AI to audit wiki health, find broken links, and identify pages not updated recently.