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Wikimedia Commons License Templates Scraper
parseforge/wikimedia-commons-license-scraper
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Scrapes license template metadata from Wikimedia Commons categories using the MediaWiki API. Returns each template as a flat row with pageid, namespace, and title. Supports any category and up to one million items per run.
- Total runs
- 50
- Bookmarked
- 0
- Last modified
- 2 days ago
This scraper was last updated on .
What does the Wikimedia Commons License Templates Scraper return?
Wikimedia Commons License Templates Scraper
Scrapes license template metadata from Wikimedia Commons categories using the MediaWiki API. Returns each template as a flat row with pageid, namespace, and title. Supports any category and up to one million items per run.
See the Input and Output tabs for the available options and the fields returned.
What input does the Wikimedia Commons License Templates Scraper accept?
| Field | Type | What it does | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| category | string | The Wikimedia Commons category to scrape files from. Defaults to 'Media lacking a license'. | Media_lacking_a_license |
| search | string | Optional search term to filter files within the category by title. | not set |
| maxItems | integer | Free users: Limited to 10 items (preview). Paid users: Optional, max 1,000,000 | 10 |
How much does the Wikimedia Commons License Templates Scraper cost?
from $3.62 per 1,000 results
| Charged for | What it is | Price each |
|---|---|---|
| result | Single result in the default dataset. | $0.00362 to $0.004 |
Tiered: the lower figure is the price on a higher Apify plan. Billing and the free credit live on Apify.
How do I call the Wikimedia Commons License Templates Scraper API?
One POST returns the dataset directly. Same shape for every scraper in the library, so swapping the slug is the only change.
curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/parseforge~wikimedia-commons-license-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items?token=$APIFY_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"category": "Media_lacking_a_license",
"maxItems": 10
}' What example inputs can I use?
Use these inputs to see how a run is configured.
{
"category": "Media_lacking_a_license",
"maxItems": 10
} What do users say about the Wikimedia Commons License Templates Scraper?
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How do I report an issue with the Wikimedia Commons License Templates Scraper?
We build and maintain this scraper, so a problem with it comes to us. Report it on the Apify listing and the thread stays attached to the scraper where the next person can find it: open an issue.
Broken and urgent, or you would rather not post in public? Write to parseforge@protonmail.com and it reaches the people who wrote it.
What related scrapers can I use?
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