Wikipedia summary API

One encyclopedia article summary with its short description and canonical URL.

Ask your agent

“Call wikipedia/summary with title Alan Turing and summarize what comes back.”

Works in any MCP client connected to https://data.openkrill.app/mcp. Install in one line.

Path: wikipedia/summary
MCP tool: call_endpoint
Credits: 1
Cache: 2 min

Parameters

titlestring, required	Article title, spaces or underscores
languagestring, optional	Wiki language code, default en

Response

data.resources[] uses the same keys as every other platform: author, engagement, metadata, with Wikipedia-only fields under extras. A failed upstream call is never billed.

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MCP tool call

{
  "name": "call_endpoint",
  "arguments": {
    "path": "wikipedia/summary",
    "params": {
      "title": "Alan Turing"
    }
  }
}

curl

curl "https://data.openkrill.app/v1/wikipedia/summary?title=Alan+Turing" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"

Response

{
  "success": true,
  "platform": "wikipedia",
  "endpoint": "wikipedia/summary",
  "data": {
    "resources": [
      { "id": …, "title": …, "text": …, "url": …,
        "author": {…}, "engagement": {…},
        "metadata": {…}, "extras": {…} }
    ]
  },
  "credits_used": 1,
  "cached": false
}