Wikipedia - Agno

WikipediaTools enable an Agent to search Wikipedia and add its contents to the knowledge base.

Prerequisites

The following example requires the wikipedia and openai libraries.

uv pip install -U wikipedia openai

Example

The following agent will search Wikipedia for “ai” and print the response.

cookbook/91_tools/wikipedia_tools.py

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.tools.wikipedia import WikipediaTools

agent = Agent(tools=[WikipediaTools()])
agent.print_response("Search wikipedia for 'ai'")

Toolkit Params

Name	Type	Default	Description
`knowledge`	`Optional[Knowledge]`	`None`	Knowledge base to store Wikipedia content in. When provided, the toolkit registers `search_wikipedia_and_update_knowledge_base` instead of `search_wikipedia`.
`auto_suggest`	`bool`	`True`	Allow Wikipedia to auto-suggest a matching article title for the query.
`all`	`bool`	`False`	Currently has no effect. Tool registration depends only on `knowledge`.

Toolkit Functions

Function Name	Description
`search_wikipedia_and_update_knowledge_base`	This function searches wikipedia for a topic, adds the results to the knowledge base and returns them.
`search_wikipedia`	Searches Wikipedia for a query.

Developer Resources

Tools