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Wikivoyage Links API

Page relationships — language editions and media links

Wikivoyage Links API is one of 14 APIs that Wikivoyage publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Links. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 2 operations across 2 paths, and defines 2 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 1.47.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://en.wikivoyage.org/w, https://{lang}.wikivoyage.org/w.

2 operations 2 paths 2 schemas 2 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
1.47
Base URL
https://en.wikivoyage.org/w/api.php
Authentication
HTTP Bearer, API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Wikivoyage Links API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (BearerAuth). An API key is passed in the cookie as wikivoyagewikiUserID (CookieAuth).

  • BearerAuth — OAuth 2.0 bearer token from meta.wikimedia.org
  • CookieAuth — Session cookie obtained via action=login or action=clientlogin

Paths & Operations 2

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 2 operations — 2 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Links 2

Page relationships — language editions and media links

GET
/page/{title}/links/language
Wikivoyage Core REST Get Language Links for a Travel Article
getPageLanguageLinks 1 param → 200
GET
/page/{title}/links/media
Wikivoyage Core REST Get Media Files Used in a Travel Article
getPageMediaLinks 1 param → 200

Schemas 2

The contract defines 2 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are File (5 properties), LanguageLink (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

File
object
A travel image or map file descriptor.
5 properties
LanguageLink
object
4 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

wikivoyage-links-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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