Get HTML
GET | /core/v1/{project}/{language}/page/{title}/html
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Returns the latest content of a wiki page in HTML. This endpoint returns content type text/html
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Examples
curl
# Get the HTML version of the Earth article on English Wikipedia
$ curl https://api.wikimedia.org/core/v1/wikipedia/en/page/Earth/html
Python
# Python 3
# Get the HTML version of the Earth article on English Wikipedia
import requests
page = 'Earth'
url = 'https://api.wikimedia.org/core/v1/wikipedia/en/page/' + page + '/html'
headers = {
'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN',
'User-Agent': 'YOUR_APP_NAME (YOUR_EMAIL_OR_CONTACT_PAGE)'
}
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
print(response.text)
PHP
<?php
// Get the HTML version of the Earth article on English Wikipedia
$url = 'https://api.wikimedia.org/core/v1/wikipedia/en/page/Earth/html';
$authorization = 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN';
$ch = curl_init( $url );
curl_setopt( $ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true );
curl_setopt( $ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, array( $authorization ));
curl_setopt( $ch, CURLOPT_USERAGENT, 'YOUR_APP_NAME (YOUR_EMAIL_OR_CONTACT_PAGE)' );
$output = curl_exec( $ch );
curl_close( $ch );
echo( $output );
?>
JavaScript
// Get the HTML version of the Earth article on English Wikipedia
let url = 'https://api.wikimedia.org/core/v1/wikipedia/en/page/Earth/html';
let response = await fetch( url,
{
headers: {
'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN',
'Api-User-Agent': 'YOUR_APP_NAME (YOUR_EMAIL_OR_CONTACT_PAGE)'
}
}
);
response.json()
.then(console.log).catch(console.error);
Parameters
project
required path |
Project name. For example: wikipedia (encyclopedia articles), commons (images, audio, and video), wiktionary (dictionary entries). List all projects.
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language
required path |
Language code. For example: ar (Arabic), en (English), es (Spanish). List supported languages.
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title
required path |
Wiki page title |
Responses
200 | Success: Returns page HTML.
Example
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404 | Error: Title or revision not found
Example
{
"messageTranslations": {
"en": "The specified title does not exist"
},
"httpCode": 404,
"httpReason": "Not Found"
}
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