Wikidata REST API & MediaWiki Descriptions Statements API
Wikidata provides multiple APIs for accessing its structured knowledge graph. The Wikibase REST API (OpenAPI-based) provides entity read/write operations. The MediaWiki Action API provides entity retrieval, editing, and search via the wbgetentities, wbsearchentities, and wbeditentity actions. The SPARQL endpoint at query.wikidata.org supports SPARQL 1.1 queries. Contact Support: Name: Wikidata Support
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Wikidata REST API & MediaWiki Descriptions Statements API is a Postman Collection published by Wikidata on the APIs.io network.
Wikidata provides multiple APIs for accessing its structured knowledge graph. The Wikibase REST API (OpenAPI-based) provides entity read/write operations. The MediaWiki Action API provides entity retrieval, editing, and search via the wbgetentities, wbsearchentities, and wbeditentity actions. The SPARQL endpoint at query.wikidata.org supports SPARQL 1.1 queries. Contact Support: Name: Wikidata Support
The collection contains 4 requests organised into 6 folders.
Tagged areas include Knowledge Graph, Linked Data, Open Data, Semantic Web, and SPARQL.
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