MediaWiki API help

This is an auto-generated MediaWiki API documentation page.

Documentation and examples: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/API:Main_page

action=checktoken

(main | checktoken)
  • This module requires read rights.
  • Source: MediaWiki
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later

Check the validity of a token from action=query&meta=tokens.

  • https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/API:Checktoken
Specific parameters:
Other general parameters are available.
type

Type of token being tested.

This parameter is required.
One of the following values: createaccount, csrf, login, patrol, rollback, userrights, watch
token

Token to test.

This parameter is required.
maxtokenage

Maximum allowed age of the token, in seconds.

Type: integer
Example:
Test the validity of a csrf token.
api.php?action=checktoken&type=csrf&token=123ABC [open in sandbox]
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