Wikivoyage Pages API

Travel article metadata, HTML, source, create, update

Operations 6

GET /page/{title} Wikivoyage Core REST Get Travel Article Source and Metadata #
PUT /page/{title} Wikivoyage Core REST Update or Create a Travel Article #
GET /page/{title}/bare Wikivoyage Core REST Get Travel Article Metadata Without Content #
GET /page/{title}/html Wikivoyage Core REST Get Travel Article as HTML #
GET /page/{title}/with_html Wikivoyage Core REST Get Travel Article Metadata and HTML #
POST /page Wikivoyage Core REST Create a New Travel Article #

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OpenAPI Specification

wikivoyage-pages-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Wikivoyage MediaWiki Core REST Pages API
  description: MediaWiki Core REST API exposed by Wikivoyage under /w/rest.php/v1/.
  version: 1.0.0
  x-generated-from: documentation
  x-source-url: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:REST_API/Reference
  x-last-validated: '2026-06-13'
  contact:
    name: Wikimedia Foundation
    url: https://api.wikimedia.org/wiki/Core_REST_API
  license:
    name: CC BY-SA 4.0
    url: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
servers:
- url: https://en.wikivoyage.org/w/rest.php/v1
  description: English Wikivoyage
- url: https://{lang}.wikivoyage.org/w/rest.php/v1
  description: Per-language Wikivoyage
  variables:
    lang:
      default: en
      description: Language subdomain (en, de, fr, es, it, pt, ru, zh, ...)
- url: https://api.wikimedia.org/core/v1/wikivoyage/{lang}
  description: Wikimedia API Gateway equivalent of the Core REST API
  variables:
    lang:
      default: en
      description: Language code
tags:
- name: Pages
  description: Travel article metadata, HTML, source, create, update
paths:
  /page/{title}:
    get:
      operationId: getPage
      summary: Wikivoyage Core REST Get Travel Article Source and Metadata
      description: Retrieve a Wikivoyage travel article including its wikitext source and metadata. Returns the article's current revision along with page ID, title, license, and a link to the rendered HTML version.
      tags:
      - Pages
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
      parameters:
      - name: title
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: URL-encoded travel article title
        example: Paris
      - name: redirect
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - 'true'
          - 'false'
          - 'no'
        description: Whether to resolve redirects
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Page'
        '404':
          description: Not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    put:
      operationId: updatePage
      summary: Wikivoyage Core REST Update or Create a Travel Article
      description: Update an existing Wikivoyage travel article, or create one if it does not exist. Uses optimistic concurrency via latest.id to prevent edit conflicts.
      tags:
      - Pages
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
      parameters:
      - name: title
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: URL-encoded travel article title
        example: Paris
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/UpdatePageRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Page'
        '404':
          description: Not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
  /page/{title}/bare:
    get:
      operationId: getPageBare
      summary: Wikivoyage Core REST Get Travel Article Metadata Without Content
      description: Retrieve metadata about a travel article including a link to its rendered HTML, without fetching the full content.
      tags:
      - Pages
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
      parameters:
      - name: title
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: URL-encoded travel article title
        example: Paris
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Page'
        '404':
          description: Not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  /page/{title}/html:
    get:
      operationId: getPageHtml
      summary: Wikivoyage Core REST Get Travel Article as HTML
      description: Retrieve the rendered HTML for a Wikivoyage travel article destination page.
      tags:
      - Pages
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
      parameters:
      - name: title
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: URL-encoded travel article title
        example: Paris
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Rendered HTML travel article
          content:
            text/html:
              schema:
                type: string
  /page/{title}/with_html:
    get:
      operationId: getPageWithHtml
      summary: Wikivoyage Core REST Get Travel Article Metadata and HTML
      description: Retrieve travel article metadata together with rendered HTML in a single response. Useful for building travel apps that need both structured metadata and rendered content.
      tags:
      - Pages
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
      parameters:
      - name: title
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: URL-encoded travel article title
        example: Paris
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Page'
        '404':
          description: Not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  /page:
    post:
      operationId: createPage
      summary: Wikivoyage Core REST Create a New Travel Article
      description: Create a new Wikivoyage travel guide article. Requires OAuth bearer token.
      tags:
      - Pages
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreatePageRequest'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Travel article created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Page'
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
components:
  schemas:
    CreatePageRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - source
      - title
      - comment
      properties:
        source:
          type: string
          description: Wikitext source for the new travel article
          example: '''''''Paris'''''' is the capital city of [[France]].'
        title:
          type: string
          description: New travel article title
          example: Paris/Montmartre
        comment:
          type: string
          description: Edit summary
          example: Creating new district article for Montmartre
        content_model:
          type: string
          example: wikitext
        token:
          type: string
          description: CSRF token from Action API
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        errorKey:
          type: string
        messageTranslations:
          type: object
    Page:
      type: object
      description: A Wikivoyage travel article page object.
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
          example: 12345
          description: Page ID
        key:
          type: string
          example: Paris
          description: Page DB key (URL form)
        title:
          type: string
          example: Paris
          description: Display title of travel destination
        latest:
          type: object
          properties:
            id:
              type: integer
              example: 5234567
              description: Revision ID
            timestamp:
              type: string
              format: date-time
              example: '2026-06-13T10:00:00Z'
        content_model:
          type: string
          example: wikitext
        license:
          type: object
          properties:
            url:
              type: string
              format: uri
              example: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
            title:
              type: string
              example: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0
        html_url:
          type: string
          format: uri
        source:
          type: string
          description: Travel article wikitext source
        html:
          type: string
          description: Rendered HTML of travel article
    UpdatePageRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - source
      - comment
      properties:
        source:
          type: string
          description: Updated wikitext source for the travel article
        comment:
          type: string
          description: Edit summary describing the travel information update
        content_model:
          type: string
          example: wikitext
        latest:
          type: object
          properties:
            id:
              type: integer
              description: Latest revision ID for optimistic concurrency
        token:
          type: string
          description: CSRF token from Action API
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: OAuth 2.0 bearer token issued via api.wikimedia.org. Required for write operations on Wikivoyage travel articles.