🧠 MCP Wiki Reader
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# 🧠 MCP Wiki Reader A simple MCP tool for extracting and converting Wikipedia article content to Markdown using a FastMCP server. Built with `uv` for fast and modern Python package management. ## 🚀 Features - Fetch a Wikipedia article via URL - Parse its main content using…
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# 🧠 MCP Wiki Reader A simple MCP tool for extracting and converting Wikipedia article content to Markdown using a FastMCP server. Built with `uv` for fast and modern Python package management. ## 🚀 Features - Fetch a Wikipedia article via URL - Parse its main content using BeautifulSoup - Convert HTML content to…
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- Fetch a Wikipedia article via URL
- Parse article content using BeautifulSoup
- Convert HTML content to Markdown
- Robust error handling with custom MCP error types
- Registered as the wiki tool in FastMCP
Start the server by running mcp dev src/mcp_wiki/server.py from the project root. Once running at http://127.0.0.1:6274, call the registered wiki tool’s method read_wikipedia_article("https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/<article>"). Dependencies are managed with uv pip install -r requirements.txt.
🧠 MCP Wiki Reader
A simple MCP tool for extracting and converting Wikipedia article content to Markdown using a FastMCP server. Built withuv for fast and modern Python package management.
🚀 Features
- Fetch a Wikipedia article via URL - Parse its main content using BeautifulSoup - Convert HTML content to Markdown - Robust error handling with custom MCP error types📂 Project Structure
src/ └── mcp_wiki/ └── server.py # MCP tool implementation for Wikipedia article reading markdown Copy Edit🛠 Requirements
- Python 3.10+ -uv for managing dependencies
- MCP framework (FastMCP, McpError, etc.)
Install dependencies:
``bash
uv pip install -r requirements.txt
You can also use uv venv and uv pip for full environment isolation.
▶️ Running the Server
To start the MCP server, run:
bash
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mcp dev src/mcp_wiki/server.py
This will launch the FastMCP server on:
🔗 http://127.0.0.1:6274
Registered as the wiki tool, the server exposes the following method:
python
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read_wikipedia_article("https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Python_(programming_language)")
📦 Package Info
This project uses uv – a super fast Python package manager:
Speedy installation and resolution
Native support for pyproject.toml
Great for modern Python workflows
📝 License
MIT License
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