Wiki.js runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 77 installs a week from npm. Last commit 12 Oct 2026.
Search, read and edit Wiki.js pages, and manage its assets, users, groups and comments
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Today is the operative word: we check Wiki.js every 15 minutes and re-read its code on every release. Watch it and you find out the day that stops being true.
Connect this server
This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add wikijs-mcp -- npx -y @ni-c/wikijs-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"wikijs-mcp": {
"args": [
"-y",
"@ni-c/wikijs-mcp"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}[mcp_servers.wikijs-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@ni-c/wikijs-mcp"]{
"mcpServers": {
"wikijs-mcp": {
"args": [
"-y",
"@ni-c/wikijs-mcp"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"wikijs-mcp": {
"args": [
"-y",
"@ni-c/wikijs-mcp"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}This one needs environment variables set before it will start:
WIKIJS_URL (Base URL of the Wiki.js instance, e.g. https://wiki.example.com), WIKIJS_TOKEN (API key from Administration → API Access. WIKIJS_API_KEY is accepted as an alias), WIKIJS_LOCALE (Locale assumed by page tools that are not given one; part of a page's identity (default: en)), WIKIJS_READ_ONLY (Set to true to register only the read tools (default: false)), WIKIJS_ALLOWED_PATHS (Comma-separated page path prefixes the write tools are confined to, matched by path segment), WIKIJS_ALLOW_TOOLS (Comma-separated tool names or list_* prefixes to register; 'essential' selects a curated preset (default: all tools)), WIKIJS_DENY_TOOLS (Comma-separated tool names or list_* prefixes to remove from whatever the allow list left), WIKIJS_INSECURE_TLS (Set to true to accept a self-signed certificate from a self-hosted instance (default: false)).
The author declared them in the registry entry; get the values from the project itself.
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