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Project API

API endpoints related to a project.

Normalize project

GET /api/project/normalize/{project}

Get the URL, database name, domain and API path of a given project.

Parameters:

  • project (required) - Project domain or database name.

Example:

Basic access information about the English Wikipedia.

https://xtools.wmflabs.org/api/project/normalize/enwiki https://xtools.wmflabs.org/api/project/normalize/en.wikipedia https://xtools.wmflabs.org/api/project/normalize/en.wikipedia.org

Namespaces

GET /api/project/namespaces/{project}

Get the localized names for each namespace of the given project. The API endpoint for the project is also returned.

Parameters:

  • project (required) - Project domain or database name.

Example:

Get the namespace IDs and names of the German Wikipedia.

https://xtools.wmflabs.org/api/project/namespaces/dewiki https://xtools.wmflabs.org/api/project/namespaces/de.wikipedia https://xtools.wmflabs.org/api/project/namespaces/de.wikipedia.org

Page assessments

GET /api/project/assessments/{project}

Get page assessment metadata for the given project. This includes all the different quality classifications and importance levels, along with their associated colours and badges.

Parameters:

  • project (required) - Project domain or database name.

Example:

Get page assessments metadata for the English Wikipedia.

https://xtools.wmflabs.org/api/project/assessments/enwiki https://xtools.wmflabs.org/api/project/assessments/en.wikipedia https://xtools.wmflabs.org/api/project/assessments/en.wikipedia.org

Page assessments configuration

GET /api/project/assessments

Get a list of wikis that support page assessments, and the configuration for each. This includes all the different quality classifications and importance levels, along with their associated colours and badges.

Example:

Get the XTools Page Assessments configuration:

https://xtools.wmflabs.org/api/project/assessments

Automated tools

GET /api/project/automated_tools/{project}

Get a list of the known (semi-)automated tools used on the given project.

Response format:

For each tool, the some or all of the following data is provided:

  • tag: A tag that identifies edits made using the tool.
  • regex: Regular expression that can be used against edit summaries to test if the tool was used.
  • link: Path to the tool's documentation.
  • label: Translation of the tool's name, if applicable and available.
  • revert: Whether or not the tool is exclusively used for reverting edits.
  • namespaces: Which namespaces the tool is used in.

Parameters:

  • project (required) - Project domain or database name.

Example:

Get all the known semi-automated tools used on the English Wikipedia.

https://xtools.wmflabs.org/api/project/automated_tools/en.wikipedia.org

Admins and user groups

The MediaWiki Allusers API.

GET /api/project/admins_groups/{project}

Get a list of users who are capable of making admin-like actions, and the relevant user groups they are in.

Parameters:

  • project (required) - Project domain or database name.

Example:

Get administrative users of the French Wikipedia:

https://xtools.wmflabs.org/api/project/admins_groups/frwiki https://xtools.wmflabs.org/api/project/admins_groups/fr.wikipedia.org

Admin statistics

GET /api/project/admin_stats/{project}/{start}/{end}

Get users of the project that are capable of making 'admin actions', along with counts of the actions they took. Time period is limited to one month.

Parameters:

  • project (required) - Project domain or database name.
  • start - Start date in the format YYYY-MM-DD. Defaults to 31 days before end.
  • end - End date in the format YYYY-MM-DD. Defaults to current day (UTC).

The date range defaults to the past 31 days, and is limited to a 31-day period. If you need a wider range of data, you must make the the individual requests (synchronously), and do the math in your application.

Query string parameters:

Optional query string parameters to further filter results.

  • actions - A pipe-separated list of 'actions' you want to query for. Defaults to all available actions. Query only for the actions you care about to get faster results. Available actions include: * delete * revision-delete * log-delete * restore * re-block * unblock * re-protect * unprotect * rights * merge * import * abusefilter

If you are interested in exactly which permissions are used in the queries, please review the YAML configuration.

Example:

Get 're-block' and 'abusefilter' statistics for every active admin on the French Wikipedia:

https://xtools.wmflabs.org/api/project/admin_stats/fr.wikipedia?actions=re-block|abusefilter

Get statistics about all relevant actions taken by Spanish Wikipedia admins in January 2019:

https://xtools.wmflabs.org/api/project/admin_stats/es.wikipedia/2019-01-01/2019-01-31

Patroller statistics

GET /api/project/patroller_stats/{project}/{start}/{end}

Same as Admin statistics <admin_statistics>, except with these actions:

  • patrol
  • page-curation
  • pc-accept
  • pc-reject

Example:

Get 'patrol' and 'page-curation' statistics for relevant users on the English Wikipedia over the 31 days:

https://xtools.wmflabs.org/api/project/patroller_stats/en.wikipedia

Stewards statistics

GET /api/project/steward_stats/{project}/{start}/{end}

Same as Admin statistics <admin_statistics>, except with these actions:

  • global-account-un-lock (global locks and unlocks)
  • global-block
  • global-unblock
  • global-rename
  • global-rights
  • wiki-set-change

Example:

Get statistics on stewards who have made global blocks and rights changes in January 2019:

https://xtools.wmflabs.org/api/project/steward_stats/en.wikipedia/2019-01-01/2019-01-31