wikipedia-search

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Instant Wikipedia article search and retrieval

Authoraws-samples
Version1.0.0
Installs0

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides fast, accurate lookup and retrieval of Wikipedia articles and summaries to support research, fact-checking, and background context without manual browsing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Article discovery: Perform keyword searches to find exact Wikipedia article titles.
  • Content retrieval: Fetch full article text or summary-only content by exact title for concise answers.
  • Citation-ready output: Returns article titles and URLs and defines a citation format for embedding factual claims.
  • Use Case: A researcher can locate an obscure topic, retrieve the authoritative article, and produce properly cited facts for a report.

Quick Start

Ask the wikipedia-search skill to search for "Quantum computing" and then retrieve the article summary using the exact title from the search results.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

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Please help me install this Skill:
Name: wikipedia-search
Download link: https://github.com/aws-samples/sample-strands-agent-with-agentcore/archive/main.zip#wikipedia-search

Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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