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Wikipedia Image Crawler

Createddazeb

Searches and retrieves images from Wikipedia Commons, ensuring adherence to Creative Commons licenses.

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About

Wikipedia Image Crawler is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to facilitate searching and retrieving images from Wikipedia Commons. It empowers users to discover images with verified Creative Commons licenses and attribution, making it ideal for projects requiring legally compliant visuals. The tool provides functionalities to search for images based on queries and to obtain detailed metadata, including license information and author details, ensuring proper attribution.

Key Features

  • Returns full resolution URLs and description links.
  • Retrieves image URLs, dimensions, MIME types, and sizes.
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  • Fetches comprehensive metadata including license and author information.
  • Searches Wikipedia Commons for images based on a query.
  • Customizable result limits for image searches.

Use Cases

  • Finding freely usable images for blog posts or articles.
  • Sourcing images for presentations while ensuring proper attribution.
  • Integrating images into educational materials with verified licenses.