MediaWiki API help

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Documentation and examples: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/API:Main_page

prop=contributors (pc)

(main | query | contributors)

Get the list of logged-in contributors and the count of anonymous contributors to a page.

Parameters:
pcgroup

Only include users in the given groups. Does not include implicit or auto-promoted groups like *, user, or autoconfirmed.

Values (separate with | or alternative): bot, bureaucrat, interface-admin, smwadministrator, smwcurator, smweditor, suppress, sysop
pcexcludegroup

Exclude users in the given groups. Does not include implicit or auto-promoted groups like *, user, or autoconfirmed.

Values (separate with | or alternative): bot, bureaucrat, interface-admin, smwadministrator, smwcurator, smweditor, suppress, sysop
pcrights

Only include users having the given rights. Does not include rights granted by implicit or auto-promoted groups like *, user, or autoconfirmed.

Values (separate with | or alternative): apihighlimits, applychangetags, autoconfirmed, autocreateaccount, autopatrol, bigdelete, block, blockemail, bot, browsearchive, changetags, createaccount, createpage, createtalk, delete, delete-redirect, deletechangetags, deletedhistory, deletedtext, deletelogentry, deleterevision, edit, editcontentmodel, editinterface, editmyoptions, editmyprivateinfo, editmyusercss, editmyuserjs, editmyuserjson, editmyuserjsredirect, editmywatchlist, editprotected, editsemiprotected, editsitecss, editsitejs, editsitejson, editusercss, edituserjs, edituserjson, hideuser, import, importupload, interwiki, ipblock-exempt, managechangetags, markbotedits, mergehistory, minoredit, move, move-categorypages, move-rootuserpages, move-subpages, movefile, nominornewtalk, noratelimit, override-export-depth, pagelang, patrol, patrolmarks, protect, purge, read, reupload, reupload-own, reupload-shared, rollback, sendemail, siteadmin, smw-admin, smw-pageedit, smw-patternedit, smw-schemaedit, smw-vieweditpageinfo, smw-viewentityassociatedrevisionmismatch, smw-viewjobqueuewatchlist, suppressionlog, suppressredirect, suppressrevision, unblockself, undelete, unwatchedpages, upload, upload_by_url, userrights, userrights-interwiki, viewmyprivateinfo, viewmywatchlist, viewsuppressed, writeapi
Maximum number of values is 50 (500 for clients allowed higher limits).
pcexcluderights

Exclude users having the given rights. Does not include rights granted by implicit or auto-promoted groups like *, user, or autoconfirmed.

Values (separate with | or alternative): apihighlimits, applychangetags, autoconfirmed, autocreateaccount, autopatrol, bigdelete, block, blockemail, bot, browsearchive, changetags, createaccount, createpage, createtalk, delete, delete-redirect, deletechangetags, deletedhistory, deletedtext, deletelogentry, deleterevision, edit, editcontentmodel, editinterface, editmyoptions, editmyprivateinfo, editmyusercss, editmyuserjs, editmyuserjson, editmyuserjsredirect, editmywatchlist, editprotected, editsemiprotected, editsitecss, editsitejs, editsitejson, editusercss, edituserjs, edituserjson, hideuser, import, importupload, interwiki, ipblock-exempt, managechangetags, markbotedits, mergehistory, minoredit, move, move-categorypages, move-rootuserpages, move-subpages, movefile, nominornewtalk, noratelimit, override-export-depth, pagelang, patrol, patrolmarks, protect, purge, read, reupload, reupload-own, reupload-shared, rollback, sendemail, siteadmin, smw-admin, smw-pageedit, smw-patternedit, smw-schemaedit, smw-vieweditpageinfo, smw-viewentityassociatedrevisionmismatch, smw-viewjobqueuewatchlist, suppressionlog, suppressredirect, suppressrevision, unblockself, undelete, unwatchedpages, upload, upload_by_url, userrights, userrights-interwiki, viewmyprivateinfo, viewmywatchlist, viewsuppressed, writeapi
Maximum number of values is 50 (500 for clients allowed higher limits).
pclimit

How many contributors to return.

Type: integer or max
The value must be between 1 and 500.
Default: 10
pccontinue

When more results are available, use this to continue.

Example:
Show contributors to the page Main Page.
api.php?action=query&prop=contributors&titles=Main_Page [open in sandbox]

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