Wikimedia Commons Page Views Scraper
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Retrieve daily page view statistics for any Wikimedia Commons media file. Pulls the file name, date, and view count from the official Wikimedia REST API. Ideal for tracking popularity trends of images, videos, and audio files over custom date ranges.
You can access the Wikimedia Commons Page Views Scraper programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.
1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token5const client = new ApifyClient({6 token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',7});8
9// Prepare Actor input10const input = {11 "startDate": "20250101",12 "endDate": "20250131",13 "maxItems": 1014};15
16// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish17const run = await client.actor("parseforge/wikimedia-commons-pageviews-scraper").call(input);18
19// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)20console.log('Results from dataset');21console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);22const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();23items.forEach((item) => {24 console.dir(item);25});26
27// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docsThe Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use Wikimedia Commons Page Views Scraper API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$npm install apify-clientOther API clients include: