GET /w/api.php?action=query
Summary: MediaWiki API Query
Operation ID: query
Auth: unknown
Operation ID: query
Auth: unknown
Description
General MediaWiki query interface for various operations including fetching page information.
Parameters (5)
action
(string, query, required)
Must be 'query'
Constraints: {'enum': ['query']}
format
(string, query, optional, default: json)
Output format
Constraints: {'enum': ['json', 'jsonfm', 'xml', 'xmlfm']}
ids
(string, query, optional)
Page IDs to query (pipe-separated)
prop
(string, query, optional)
Properties to retrieve (e.g., info, pageprops)
titles
(string, query, optional)
Page titles to query (pipe-separated)
Examples (1)
| Title | Type | URL | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| MediaWiki API Query | probe-gate |
https://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php?action=query?format=json |
Probe History
Status Codes
| Time | Status | Latency | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 09:27:40.170148 | 200 | 470ms | |
| 2026-03-21T18:00:38.413450 | 200 | 590ms |
Response Changes
| When | Old | New |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 09:27:40.170148 | 5d4a143a280e |
ba46e824b754 |