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Media files

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Updated 29 January 2026

❗  Upcoming deprecation
The Core REST API is scheduled for gradual deprecation starting July 2026. Use the MediaWiki REST API instead.

Get freely licensed images, audio, and video with media file endpoints.

Resources

› File

Endpoints

› Get file



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