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Openzim Mcp

MCP server · by cameronrye

Search Python v3.3.4

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Install

Run one of the commands below, then add the client config underneath.

Pythonuvx openzim-mcp

Client configuration

Paste into Claude Desktop, Cursor (mcp.json), VS Code or any MCP client, then restart the client.

mcpServers{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openzim-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "openzim-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

About this server

Openzim Mcp is listed in the Search category of the MCPNav directory. It is distributed as Python and can be loaded by any client that speaks the Model Context Protocol.

Typical uses include giving your assistant scoped access to the corresponding service so it can answer questions and take actions with real data instead of guessing. Always review what a server can access before you enable it — see our MCP security guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Openzim Mcp MCP server?

Openzim Mcp is an MCP server by cameronrye. Offline MCP access to ZIM knowledge archives — Wikipedia, Wiktionary, Stack Exchange, Kiwix.

How do I install Openzim Mcp?

Install it with: uvx openzim-mcp. Then add the JSON config to your client's MCP settings and restart the client.

Is Openzim Mcp free to use?

The MCP server itself is free to install. The source is public on https://github.com/cameronrye/openzim-mcp. Any third-party API it calls (such as a search or maps API) may require its own key and billing.

Which clients support Openzim Mcp?

Any MCP-compatible client can use it, including Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf and custom agents.