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Wikipedia Pageviews

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  • Alpha

Move Wikipedia Pageviews data anywhere it matters.

Page view statistics is a tool that is entirely available for Wikipedia pages, that helps to see how many people have visited an article during a given time period. Using Wikipedia Pageviews there are some limitations. There are many things which need to be considered before using such statistics to make conclusions about an ongoing discussion. There are also some software limitations and circumstances that may influence them, both from inside and outside Wikipedia. For aggregating per project and per project per country, a Pageview statistics are available.

Source

Wikipedia Pageviews

  • Snowflake
  • BigQuery
  • Postgres
  • Databricks
  • Claude
Destinations
50+
Standard support
0.2.24

Overview

What is the Airbyte Wikipedia Pageviews connector?

The Airbyte Wikipedia Pageviews connector extracts data from Wikipedia Pageviews and loads it into 50+ destinations such as Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks or Postgres, with full refresh and incremental sync. It publishes tables and events you can select per connection.

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    Sync to your warehouse

    Land Wikipedia Pageviews data in 50+ destinations on a schedule you control.

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    Incremental syncs

    Pull only the records that changed since the last run instead of reloading everything.

  • 03

    One authorization

    Authenticate once; every scheduled sync keeps running.

  • 04

    Cloud or self-hosted

    Run the Wikipedia Pageviews connector on Cloud, OSS, Hybrid.

Setup

Live in eight steps

  1. Open the Airbyte platform and navigate to the "Sources" tab on the left-hand side of the screen.

  2. Click on the "Add Source" button and select "Wikipedia Pageviews" from the list of available connectors.

  3. In the "Configuration" tab, enter the required credentials for your Wikipedia account, including the username and password.

  4. Select the language and project for which you want to retrieve pageviews data.

  5. Choose the date range for which you want to retrieve data, either by selecting a preset range or by entering custom start and end dates.

  6. Click on the "Test" button to ensure that the connection is successful and that data is being retrieved.

  7. Once the test is successful, click on the "Save" button to save the configuration and add the Wikipedia Pageviews source to your Airbyte workspace.

  8. You can now use this source to create a pipeline and extract data from Wikipedia Pageviews.

Configuration fields

Wikipedia Pageviews configuration fields
FieldTypeDescription
access*stringIf you want to filter by access method, use one of desktop, mobile-app or mobile-web. If you are interested in pageviews regardless of access method, use all-access.
agent*stringIf you want to filter by agent type, use one of user, automated or spider. If you are interested in pageviews regardless of agent type, use all-agents.
article*stringThe title of any article in the specified project. Any spaces should be replaced with underscores. It also should be URI-encoded, so that non-URI-safe characters like %, / or? are accepted.
country*stringThe ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of a country for which to retrieve top articles.
project*stringIf you want to filter by project, use the domain of any Wikimedia project.
start*stringThe date of the first day to include, in YYYYMMDD format (data is available from 2015-07-01). Also serves as the date to retrieve data for the top articles.
endstringThe date of the last day to include, in YYYYMMDD format. Leave empty to sync up to the latest day published by Wikimedia (data for a day becomes available a few hours after that UTC day ends). Dates in the future are capped to the latest published day.

Hybrid deployment

Sovereign by architecture, not by policy.

The data plane runs in your environment. Records, credentials and keys stay with you; the control plane only receives configuration and job metadata.

  • Cloud
  • OSS
  • Hybrid

Your environment

DataConnectorsCredentialsKeys

↕ metadata only

Airbyte control plane

OrchestrationMonitoringUI

FAQ

Wikipedia Pageviews connector questions

What data can I sync from Wikipedia Pageviews with Airbyte?

The Wikipedia Pageviews connector syncs the tables and events published in Airbyte docs.

Does the Wikipedia Pageviews connector support incremental sync?

Yes. The Wikipedia Pageviews connector supports incremental sync on selected streams, and full refresh on every stream.

Where can I run the Wikipedia Pageviews connector?

Run the Wikipedia Pageviews connector on Cloud, OSS, Hybrid. Hybrid deployments keep the data plane in your environment while the control plane orchestrates syncs.

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