π Wikipedia Scraper - Structured Knowledge & Article Extractor
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π Wikipedia Scraper - Structured Knowledge & Article Extractor
Extract structured public Wikipedia content, page summaries, infobox-style fields, categories, and links for knowledge bases, research workflows, and enrichment pipelines. Pay-per-result.
π Wikipedia Content Extractor
Search Wikipedia and get clean, structured article summaries β instantly.
Powered by the official MediaWiki API. No login, no API key, no blocks.
β¨ Features
- π Topic search β search any topic (e.g.
black holes,K-pop,machine learning) - π Intro extracts β get each article's clean text summary (no markup)
- π Rich metadata β page ID, word count, watchers, last modified
- π Direct links β full URLs to every article
- β‘ Fast β official API, results in seconds
π‘ Use Cases
- π§ Students β quick research on any topic
- βοΈ Writers β gather source material and references
- π€ AI/LLM training β clean text corpus for model data
- π° Journalists β fact-check and background info
- π Curious minds β explore any subject systematically
π Output Fields
Each article includes:
titleβ article titlepageId/urlβ Wikipedia page ID and linksnippetβ search result snippetextractβ clean intro text (plain text, no markup)wordCount/sizeβ article statisticswatchersβ number of users watching the pagelastModifiedβ last edit timestamp
π How It Works
- Searches Wikipedia via the MediaWiki API
- Fetches each result's intro extract
- Returns clean, structured JSON
π° Pricing
from $2.00 / 1,000 results β pay only for data returned.
βοΈ Technical
- Runtime: Python 3.11
- Data source: official MediaWiki API
- No API key required
- Execution time: ~3 seconds
Wikipedia, structured and clean. Just enter a topic and run.