MediaWiki API help
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Documentation and examples: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API
prop=pageimages (pi)
- This module requires read rights.
- Source: PageImages
- License: WTFPL
Returns information about images on the page, such as thumbnail and presence of photos.
Parameters:
- piprop
Which information to return:
- thumbnail
- URL and dimensions of thumbnail image associated with page, if any.
- original
- URL and original dimensions of image associated with page, if any.
- name
- Image title.
- Values (separate with | or alternative): thumbnail, name, original
- Default: thumbnail|name
- pithumbsize
Maximum width in pixels of thumbnail images.
- Type: integer
- Default: 50
- pilimit
Properties of how many pages to return.
- No more than 50 (100 for bots) allowed.
- Type: integer or max
- Default: 50
- pilicense
Limit page images to a certain license type
- One of the following values: free, any
- Default: free
- picontinue
When more results are available, use this to continue.
- Type: integer
Example:
- Get name and 100-pixel thumbnail of an image on the Albert Einstein page.
- api.php?action=query&prop=pageimages&titles=Albert%20Einstein&pithumbsize=100 [open in sandbox]
Debug data:
[SQLBagOStuff] MainObjectStash using store ReplicatedBagOStuff[objectcache] MainWANObjectCache using store EmptyBagOStuffIP: 3.148.194.168Start request GET /mediawiki/api.php?action=help&modules=query%2Bpageimages
HTTP HEADERS:
CONTENT-TYPE:
CONTENT-LENGTH: 0
USER-AGENT: Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)
HOST: zero-k.info
ACCEPT-ENCODING: gzip, br, zstd, deflate
ACCEPT: */*
CONNECTION: close[localisation] LocalisationCache: using store LCStoreDB[session] SessionManager using store SqlBagOStuff[DBReplication] Cannot use ChronologyProtector with EmptyBagOStuff[DBReplication] Wikimedia\Rdbms\LBFactory::getChronologyProtector: request info {
"IPAddress": "3.148.194.168",
"UserAgent": "Mozilla\/5.0 AppleWebKit\/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot\/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)",
"ChronologyProtection": false,
"ChronologyPositionIndex": 0,
"ChronologyClientId": false
}[DBConnection] Wikimedia\Rdbms\LoadBalancer::lazyLoadReplicationPositions: executed chronology callback.[DBConnection] Wikimedia\Rdbms\LoadBalancer::getLocalConnection: connected to database 0 at 'localhost'.[SQLBagOStuff] Connection mysql object #127 (handle id #121) will be used for SqlBagOStuff[session] SessionBackend "2q1lgq3cf7epl49a2huupm972bhithl6" is unsaved, marking dirty in constructor[session] SessionBackend "2q1lgq3cf7epl49a2huupm972bhithl6" save: dataDirty=1 metaDirty=1 forcePersist=0[cookie] already deleted setcookie: "wikidb229_mw__session", "", "1715249639", "/", "", "", "1"[cookie] already deleted setcookie: "wikidb229_mw_UserID", "", "1715249639", "/", "", "", "1"[cookie] already deleted setcookie: "wikidb229_mw_Token", "", "1715249639", "/", "", "", "1"[cookie] already deleted setcookie: "forceHTTPS", "", "1715249639", "/", "", "", "1"[DBConnection] Wikimedia\Rdbms\LoadBalancer::getLocalConnection: connected to database 0 at 'localhost'.[MessageCache] MessageCache using store SqlBagOStuff[SQLBagOStuff] Connection mysql object #127 (handle id #121) will be used for SqlBagOStuff[SQLBagOStuff] Connection mysql object #127 (handle id #121) will be used for SqlBagOStuff[SQLBagOStuff] Connection mysql object #127 (handle id #121) will be used for SqlBagOStuff[SQLBagOStuff] Connection mysql object #127 (handle id #121) will be used for SqlBagOStuff[SQLBagOStuff] SqlBagOStuff::lock failed due to timeout for wikidb229-mw_:messages:en.[ContentHandler] Created handler for wikitext: WikitextContentHandler[SQLBagOStuff] Connection mysql object #127 (handle id #121) will be used for SqlBagOStuff[SQLBagOStuff] Connection mysql object #127 (handle id #121) will be used for SqlBagOStuff[MessageCache] MessageCache::load: Loading en... local cache is empty, global cache is expired/volatile, loading from databaseParserFactory: using preprocessor: Preprocessor_HashUnstubbing $wgLang on call of $wgLang::_unstub from ParserOptions->__construct