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https://github.com/lpcodes/searcherx

This is a Flask application that searches Wikipedia for a given keyword and returns the top 8 results along with their summaries and URLs. The app uses the wikipedia module to search and retrieve information from Wikipedia.
https://github.com/lpcodes/searcherx

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This is a Flask application that searches Wikipedia for a given keyword and returns the top 8 results along with their summaries and URLs. The app uses the wikipedia module to search and retrieve information from Wikipedia.

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# Wikipedia Search App
This is a Flask application that searches Wikipedia for a given keyword and returns the top 8 results along with their summaries and URLs. The app uses the wikipedia module to search and retrieve information from Wikipedia.

## Installation
Before running the application, make sure that you have the necessary modules installed. You can install the modules by running the following command in your terminal:

Use the package manager [pip](https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/) to install

```bash
pip install flask wikipedia

```

## Usage
To run the application, execute the following command in your terminal:
```python
python app.py

```
This will start the Flask application, and you can access it by navigating to http://localhost:5000 in your web browser.
## Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first
to discuss what you would like to change.