Recent Changes Event Stream

The Wikimedia Event Stream provides real-time Server-Sent Events (SSE) for Wikidata changes, revision creations, and page events. Available at stream.wikimedia.org. Ideal for monitoring Wikidata edits in near-real-time.

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aid: wikidata:event-stream
name: Recent Changes Event Stream
description: The Wikimedia Event Stream provides real-time Server-Sent Events (SSE) for Wikidata changes,
  revision creations, and page events. Available at stream.wikimedia.org. Ideal for monitoring Wikidata
  edits in near-real-time.
humanURL: https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Event_Platform/EventStreams
baseURL: https://stream.wikimedia.org/v2/stream
tags:
- Event Streaming
- Real-Time
- Server-Sent Events
- Change Detection
tags_raw:
- Event Streaming
- Real-time
- Server-Sent Events
- Change Detection
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Event_Platform/EventStreams