# Kiwix MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to access Wikipedia and other digital content offline, solving problems of limited internet connectivity and enabling offline research and education. It provides a local server interface to search, retrieve summaries, and access full articles from ZIM files. Ideal for use in areas with poor or no internet access, such as rural or developing regions, or for applications requiring offline data access.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/scottyphillips-kiwix-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/scottyphillips-kiwix-mcp

## Description

Provides offline access to Wikipedia and other ZIM content through a local Kiwix instance, enabling search, summaries, and full article retrieval without internet.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.68
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-03

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-03

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/pj2l8q2b8b)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/scottyphillips/kiwix-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "scottyphillips-kiwix-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/scottyphillips-kiwix-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/scottyphillips-kiwix-mcp/pull`

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