# Open Information MCP Toolkit

> Use this tool when you need to access web search, Wikipedia, and arXiv information without requiring API keys. It solves problems related to restricted data access and provides a self-hosted solution for general information retrieval. The toolkit accepts user queries as input and returns relevant search results as output, ideal for use cases where data privacy and flexibility are essential.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/vicovrnk-open-information-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/vicovrnk-open-information-mcp

## Description

Self-hosted MCP toolkit providing web search, Wikipedia, and arXiv access without mandatory API keys, delivered as a Docker Compose bundle.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.68
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** cloud-infra
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/chm34jg86d)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Vicovrnk/open_information_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": "vicovrnk-open-information-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/vicovrnk-open-information-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/vicovrnk-open-information-mcp/pull`

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