MediaWiki API help

Affiliate recommendation

Explore linguistics, Hebrew, and Bible study books 📚

Interested in how languages work? Discover books on linguistics, phonetics, grammar, etymology, semantics, Hebrew language studies, Biblical Hebrew, modern Hebrew, Bible study resources, commentaries, concordances, and the science of human language.

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

This is an auto-generated MediaWiki Action API documentation page.

prop=pageprops (pp)

(main | query | pageprops)

Get various page properties defined in the page content.

Specific parameters:
Other general parameters are available.
ppcontinue

When more results are available, use this to continue. More detailed information on how to continue queries can be found on mediawiki.org.

ppprop

Only list these page properties (action=query&list=pagepropnames returns page property names in use). Useful for checking whether pages use a certain page property.

Separate values with | or alternative.
Maximum number of values is 50 (500 for clients that are allowed higher limits).
Example:
Get properties for the pages Main Page and MediaWiki.
api.php?action=query&prop=pageprops&titles=Main%20Page|MediaWiki [open in sandbox]