Wikipedia Brand Research API

Wikipedia Brand Research API helps teams collect brand research, trademark research, Wikipedia company search as clean JSON on Apify. It uses Wikipedia Search API, so the listing matches the real data source used by the Actor. Search Wikipedia for brands, trademarks, companies, snippets, word counts, and page URLs for market and naming research. The Actor uses the official Wikipedia Search API, not USPTO, EUIPO, or scraped trademark portals. For each search term, it looks for Wikipedia pages related to the brand, trademark, company, or product name and returns article metadata, snippets, ranking, language, and direct Wikipedia URLs. It is useful for discovering existing entities, brand associations, notable products, public company references, competing meanings, and pages that may indicate a crowded naming landscape.

Because Wikipedia is broad and multilingual, this API works well as an early brand research layer before deeper legal review. It does not replace a licensed trademark attorney or an official trademark registry search, but it gives your workflow a reliable public knowledge signal that is easy to automate.

What You Get

• Wikipedia Search API results for a brand or trademark keyword
• Article title, snippet, page ID, word count, page size, rank, and URL
• Language selection for localized brand research
• JSON output ready for SEO tools, lead scoring, CRM enrichment, and brand-monitoring pipelines
• No browser automation, no proxies, no login, and no private data collection

Input Example

{
  "searchTerm": "Acme",
  "language": "en",
  "maxResults": 20
}

Output Example

{
  "rank": 1,
  "pageid": 123456,
  "title": "Acme Corporation",
  "snippet": "Acme Corporation is a fictional corporation...",
  "wordcount": 845,
  "size": 12450,
  "searchTerm": "Acme",
  "language": "en",
  "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acme_Corporation",
  "fetched_at": "2026-07-06T10:30:00.000Z"
}

Use Cases

• Brand name research before launching a startup or product
• Trademark due-diligence support using public encyclopedia signals
• SEO entity research and content planning
• Market intelligence for companies, products, and public terms
• Automated brand-monitoring workflows in Apify, Zapier, Make, or custom apps

This Actor is currently offered as a free research utility on Apify Store.