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meta=siteviews (pvis)
- This module requires read rights.
- Source: PageViewInfo
- License: GPL-3.0-or-later
Shows sitewide pageview data (daily pageview totals for each of the last pvisdays days).
The result format is date (Ymd) => count.
Specific parameters:
Other general parameters are available.
- pvismetric
The metric to use for counting views. Depending on what backend is used, not all metrics might be supported. You can use the siteinfo API (action=query&meta=siteinfo) to check, under pageviewservice-supported-metrics / <module name>
- pageviews
- Plain pageviews.
- uniques
- Unique visitors.
- One of the following values: pageviews, uniques
- Default: pageviews
- pvisdays
The number of days to show.
- Type: integer
- The value must be between 1 and 60.
- Default: 60
Examples:
- Show sitewide pageview totals.
- api.php?action=query&meta=siteviews [open in sandbox]
- Show sitewide unique visitor totals.
- api.php?action=query&meta=siteviews&pvismetric=uniques [open in sandbox]