# Fandom MediaWiki Action API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/fandom/fandom-mediawiki-action-api/  
**Provider:** Fandom — https://apis.io/providers/fandom/  
**Base URL:** https://community.fandom.com/api.php  
**Documentation:** https://community.fandom.com/wiki/Help:API

Fandom MediaWiki Action API is published by [Fandom](https://apis.io/providers/fandom/) on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Wiki, MediaWiki, Content, and Search. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an API reference and authentication docs.

The standard MediaWiki Action API served at /api.php on every Fandom wiki subdomain (e.g. community.fandom.com, starwars.fandom.com). Provides read/write access via 120 action modules including query, parse, edit, upload, opensearch, login/clientlogin, and Fandom-specific extensions (createnewwiki, savetheme, getmap, infobox, embedvideo). Self-documenting via action=help and action=paraminfo. Running MediaWiki 1.43.9.

## Machine-readable artifacts (4)

- **APIReference** — https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Main_page
- **Authentication** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/fandom/refs/heads/main/authentication/fandom-authentication.yml
- **Conventions** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/fandom/refs/heads/main/conventions/fandom-conventions.yml
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/fandom/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Tags

Wiki, MediaWiki, Content, Search

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/fandom/fandom-mediawiki-action-api/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/fandom/.