Wikimedia Rest
live ReferenceResearchWikimedia REST API — fetch Wikipedia page summaries, HTML, metadata, media, revisions, on-this-day events, and daily featured content.
11 tools
0ms auth
free tier 50 calls/day
Tools
page_summary Page summary card.
No parameters required.
Try it
Response
page_html Page HTML (Parsoid output).
No parameters required.
Try it
Response
page_metadata Page metadata.
No parameters required.
Try it
Response
page_references References.
No parameters required.
Try it
Response
page_media Images + videos.
No parameters required.
Try it
Response
page_revisions Recent revisions.
No parameters required.
Try it
Response
page_pdf PDF URL (binary endpoint, returns URL only).
No parameters required.
Try it
Response
featured Daily featured content.
No parameters required.
Try it
Response
onthisday On-this-day events.
No parameters required.
Try it
Response
random Random page summary.
No parameters required.
Try it
Response
Test with curl
The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.
List available tools
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/wikimedia-rest/mcp \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'Call a tool
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/wikimedia-rest/mcp \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"page_summary","arguments":{}}}'Use with the SDK
Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.
TypeScript
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("page_summary", {}); ask_pipeworx
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("wikimedia rest api — fetch wikipedia page summaries, html, metadata, media, revisions, on-this-day events, and daily featured content");