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Wikipedia → Search

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Summary

Search Wikipedia articles using a primary query and optional filters such as category, title, summary, content text, page views, and sorting criteria.

Inputs

  • Query (required) — Primary search query for filtering pages based on title, summary, and content. Supports Boolean operators.
  • Additional Options — Optional filters including category (comma-separated), title, summary, text, Wikidata ID, wiki project codes, page number for pagination (0-based), minimum and maximum average daily page views, number of results to return, sorting order, and an option to show the total number of matched pages.

Output shape

a list of Wikipedia page search results

The results include articles matching the specified query and filters. Pagination and number of results are controlled by inputs. The total matched count can be included if requested. Returned fields depend on the Perigon API response.

Examples

Example 1: Find up to 20 Wikipedia pages related to 'machine learning' within the 'Science' and 'Technology' categories, sorted by highest page views.

Set 'Query' to 'machine learning', set 'Category' to 'Science,Technology', set 'Size' to 20, and 'Sort By' to 'Page Views (Highest)'.

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