Zim FAQs

Question 1

What is Zim?

Accepted Answer

Zim is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server designed to access and search content within ZIM files, a format commonly used for offline storage of Wikipedia and other reference materials.

Question 2

How can I use Zim with Claude Desktop?

Accepted Answer

You can integrate Zim with Claude Desktop by configuring the `claude_desktop_config.json` file, specifying the command and arguments needed to run the Zim MCP server. See the usage documentation for a specific example.

Question 3

What are the main features of Zim?

Accepted Answer

Zim allows you to list available ZIM files, search for content within these files using queries, and retrieve the detailed content of specific entries. It also offers configurable search limits, offsets, and adjustable maximum content length.

Question 4

What tools are available in Zim?

Accepted Answer

Zim provides tools such as `list-zim-files` to list ZIM files, `search-zim-file` to search within a ZIM file using a query, and `get-zim-entry` to retrieve the content of a specific entry within a ZIM file.

Question 5

What is a ZIM file?

Accepted Answer

A ZIM file is a file format developed by Kiwix for offline storage of large amounts of content, such as Wikipedia articles and other reference materials, making them accessible without an internet connection.

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