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Send natural-language queries to Wolfram Alpha and receive structured, computed answers — math, unit conversions, science, geography, finance, and more. Supports both short-answer and full-result modes, so agents can pull rendered plots and step-by-step solutions. Requires a Wolfram Alpha AppID.
Example tools
Illustrative tool names — the actual tool set is defined by the server at runtime.
create_task
Create a new task
list_tasks
List tasks with filters
update_task
Update fields of an existing task
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wolfram Alpha.
- What is the Wolfram Alpha MCP?
- The Wolfram Alpha MCP enables natural-language queries to Wolfram Alpha for structured, computed answers across various domains like math, science, and finance. It supports both short-answer and full-result modes for comprehensive responses.
- How can I configure the Wolfram Alpha MCP in an MCP client?
- Configuration typically involves providing your Wolfram Alpha AppID within the client's settings for the Wolfram Alpha MCP. The specific steps depend on the MCP client software being used.
- Does the Wolfram Alpha MCP require an API key?
- Yes, this MCP requires a Wolfram Alpha AppID for authentication. This credential enables access to the Wolfram Alpha API and its computational services.
- What types of queries can the Wolfram Alpha MCP handle?
- It can process natural-language queries related to mathematical computations, unit conversions, scientific facts, geographical data, financial information, and more, delivering structured results.
- Are there any limitations or prerequisites for using the Wolfram Alpha MCP?
- A prerequisite is obtaining a valid Wolfram Alpha AppID. A potential limitation is that query complexity and rate limits are governed by the Wolfram Alpha API, which may vary based on your AppID plan.
Install Wolfram Alpha
Claude Desktop
Add this to claude_desktop_config.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"wolfram-alpha": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-wolfram-alpha"
]
}
}
}Cursor
Add this to ~/.cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"wolfram-alpha": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-wolfram-alpha"
]
}
}
}VS Code
Add this to your workspace settings.json.
{
"mcp.servers": {
"wolfram-alpha": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-wolfram-alpha"
]
}
}
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