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POST
/
api
/
wikipedia
/
articles
/
search
/wikipedia/articles/search
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.anysite.io/api/wikipedia/articles/search \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'access-token: <api-key>' \
  --data '
{
  "keyword": "<string>",
  "count": 2,
  "timeout": 300,
  "language": "en",
  "namespace": "article",
  "what": "text",
  "sort": "relevance"
}
'
[
  {
    "id": 123,
    "title": "<string>",
    "@type": "@wikipedia_search_result",
    "alias": "",
    "snippet": "<string>",
    "size": 123,
    "word_count": 123,
    "updated_at": "<string>",
    "web_url": ""
  }
]

Authorizations

​
access-token
string
header
required

API token from the dashboard

Headers

​
access-token
string
required

Body

application/json
​
keyword
string
required

Full-text search query

Minimum string length: 1
Example:

"machine learning"

​
count
integer
required

Number of articles to return

Required range: x >= 1
​
timeout
integer
default:300

Max scrapping execution timeout (in seconds)

Required range: 20 <= x <= 1500
​
language
string
default:en

Wikipedia language edition code (e.g. en, de, fr, ja)

Required string length: 2 - 20
​
namespace
enum<string>
default:article

Which kind of page to search (article namespace by default)

Available options:
article,
talk,
user,
wikipedia,
file,
template,
help,
category,
portal
​
what
enum<string>
default:text

Matching mode: full text, or an exact title near-match

Available options:
text,
nearmatch
​
sort
enum<string>
default:relevance

Ordering of the results

Available options:
relevance,
create_timestamp_asc,
create_timestamp_desc,
last_edit_asc,
last_edit_desc,
incoming_links_asc,
incoming_links_desc,
title_natural_asc,
title_natural_desc,
random,
user_random,
none,
just_match

Response

Successful Response

​
id
integer
required
​
title
string
required
​
@type
string
default:@wikipedia_search_result
​
alias
string
default:""
​
snippet
string | null
​
size
integer | null
​
word_count
integer | null
​
updated_at
string | null
​
web_url
string
default:""