Grants

The following is a list of grants with their associated access to user rights. Users can authorize applications to use their account, but with limited permissions based on the grants the user gave to the application. An application acting on behalf of a user cannot actually use rights that the user does not have however. There may be additional information about individual rights.

GrantRights
Basic rights (basic)
  • Ammustra is filtros contra s'abusu (abusefilter-view)
  • Ammustra su registru de is abusos (abusefilter-log)
  • Automatically log in with an external user account (autocreateaccount)
  • Bypass IP blocks, auto-blocks and range blocks (ipblock-exempt)
  • Bypass automatic blocks of Tor exit nodes (torunblocked)
  • Bypass global IP blocks (globalblock-exempt)
  • Edit pages protected as "Permìtidu feti a is impitadores autocunfimados" (editsemiprotected)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled (autopatrol)
  • Lègere pàginas (read)
  • No tenet lìmite de atziones pro indiritzos IP (autoconfirmed)
  • Not have minor edits to discussion pages trigger the new messages prompt (nominornewtalk)
  • Use of the write API (writeapi)
  • View a list of unwatched pages (unwatchedpages)
  • View detailed abuse log entries (abusefilter-log-detail)
  • View recent changes patrol marks (patrolmarks)
High-volume (bot) access (highvolume)
  • Be treated as an automated process (bot)
  • Mark rolled-back edits as bot edits (markbotedits)
  • Not be affected by rate limits (noratelimit)
  • Send a message to multiple users at once (massmessage)
  • Use higher limits in API queries (apihighlimits)
Import revisions (import)
  • Import pages from a file upload (importupload)
  • Import pages from other wikis (import)
Edit existing pages (editpage)
  • Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries (changetags)
  • Apply tags along with one's changes (applychangetags)
  • Cambiare pàginas (edit)
  • Change Item terms (labels, descriptions, aliases) (item-term)
  • Change Property terms (labels, descriptions, aliases) (property-term)
  • Create Item redirects (item-redirect)
  • Edit the content model of a page (editcontentmodel)
  • Marcare su càmbiu che minore (minoredit)
  • Merge Items (item-merge)
Edit protected pages (editprotected)
  • Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries (changetags)
  • Apply tags along with one's changes (applychangetags)
  • Bypass blocked external domains (abusefilter-bypass-blocked-external-domains)
  • Bypass the spam block list (sboverride)
  • Cambiare pàginas (edit)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only autopatrollers" (editautopatrolprotected)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only autopatrollers" (editextendedsemiprotected)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoreviewers" (editautoreviewprotected)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only editors" (editeditorprotected)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only trusted users" (edittrustedprotected)
  • Edit pages protected as "Permìtidu feti a is amministradores" (editprotected)
  • Edit pages with potential legal consequences (edit-legal)
  • Edit protected templates (templateeditor)
  • Edit restricted pages (extendedconfirmed)
  • Edit the content model of a page (editcontentmodel)
  • Marcare su càmbiu che minore (minoredit)
  • Move pages with stable versions (movestable)
  • Override the disallowed titles or usernames list (tboverride)
Edit your user CSS/JSON/JavaScript (editmycssjs)
  • Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries (changetags)
  • Apply tags along with one's changes (applychangetags)
  • Cambiare pàginas (edit)
  • Edit the content model of a page (editcontentmodel)
  • Edit your own user CSS files (editmyusercss)
  • Edit your own user JSON files (editmyuserjson)
  • Edit your own user JavaScript files (editmyuserjs)
  • Marcare su càmbiu che minore (minoredit)
Edit your user preferences and JSON configuration (editmyoptions)
  • Edit your own preferences (editmyoptions)
  • Edit your own user JSON files (editmyuserjson)
Edit the MediaWiki namespace and sitewide/user JSON (editinterface)
  • Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries (changetags)
  • Apply tags along with one's changes (applychangetags)
  • Cambiare pàginas (edit)
  • Edit other users' JSON files (edituserjson)
  • Edit sitewide JSON (editsitejson)
  • Edit the content model of a page (editcontentmodel)
  • Edit the user interface (editinterface)
  • Marcare su càmbiu che minore (minoredit)
Edit sitewide and user CSS/JS (editsiteconfig)
  • Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries (changetags)
  • Apply tags along with one's changes (applychangetags)
  • Cambiare pàginas (edit)
  • Edit other users' CSS files (editusercss)
  • Edit other users' JSON files (edituserjson)
  • Edit other users' JavaScript files (edituserjs)
  • Edit sitewide CSS (editsitecss)
  • Edit sitewide JSON (editsitejson)
  • Edit sitewide JavaScript (editsitejs)
  • Edit the content model of a page (editcontentmodel)
  • Edit the user interface (editinterface)
  • Marcare su càmbiu che minore (minoredit)
Create, edit, and move pages (createeditmovepage)
  • Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries (changetags)
  • Apply tags along with one's changes (applychangetags)
  • Cambiare pàginas (edit)
  • Creare pàginas (chi non siant pàgina de cuntierra) (createpage)
  • Creare pàginas de cuntierra (createtalk)
  • Create Properties (property-create)
  • Delete single revision redirects (delete-redirect)
  • Edit the content model of a page (editcontentmodel)
  • Marcare su càmbiu che minore (minoredit)
  • Mòver pàginas (move)
  • Mòvere is pàginas base de is impitadores (move-rootuserpages)
  • Mòvere pàginas cun is suta-pàginas issoru (move-subpages)
  • Mòvere pàginas de categorias (move-categorypages)
  • Not create redirects from source pages when moving pages (suppressredirect)
Upload new files (uploadfile)
  • Carrigare files (upload)
  • Subra-iscrìere files esistentes carrigados dae issetotu (reupload-own)
Upload, replace, and move files (uploadeditmovefile)
  • Carrigare files (upload)
  • Carrigare files dae unu URL (upload_by_url)
  • Mòvere files (movefile)
  • Not create redirects from source pages when moving pages (suppressredirect)
  • Override files on the shared media repository locally (reupload-shared)
  • Reset failed or transcoded videos so they are inserted into the job queue again (transcode-reset)
  • Subra-iscrìere files esistentes (reupload)
  • Subra-iscrìere files esistentes carrigados dae issetotu (reupload-own)
Patrol changes to pages (patrol)
  • Mark others' edits as patrolled (patrol)
Rollback changes to pages (rollback)
  • Quickly rollback the edits of the last user who edited a particular page (rollback)
Block and unblock users (blockusers)
  • Block or unblock a user from sending email (blockemail)
  • Block or unblock other users from editing (block)
View deleted files and pages (viewdeleted)
  • Chircare pàginas fuliadas (browsearchive)
  • View deleted history entries, without their associated text (deletedhistory)
  • View deleted text and changes between deleted revisions (deletedtext)
View restricted log entries (viewrestrictedlogs)
  • Càstia is registros privados (suppressionlog)
  • View abuse filters marked as private (abusefilter-view-private)
  • View hidden abuse log entries (abusefilter-hidden-log)
  • View log entries of abuse filters marked as private (abusefilter-log-private)
  • View the disallowed titles list log (titleblacklistlog)
  • View the spam block list log (spamblacklistlog)
Delete pages, revisions, and log entries (delete)
  • Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries (changetags)
  • Apply tags along with one's changes (applychangetags)
  • Cambiare pàginas (edit)
  • Chircare pàginas fuliadas (browsearchive)
  • Delete and undelete specific log entries (deletelogentry)
  • Delete and undelete specific revisions of pages (deleterevision)
  • Delete pages with large histories (bigdelete)
  • Edit the content model of a page (editcontentmodel)
  • Fuliare pàginas (delete)
  • Marcare su càmbiu che minore (minoredit)
  • Mass delete pages (nuke)
  • Restaurare una pàgina (undelete)
  • View deleted history entries, without their associated text (deletedhistory)
  • View deleted text and changes between deleted revisions (deletedtext)
Hide users and suppress revisions (oversight)
  • Hide entries in the abuse log (abusefilter-hide-log)
  • View revisions hidden from any user (viewsuppressed)
  • View, hide and unhide specific revisions of pages from any user (suppressrevision)
Protect and unprotect pages (protect)
  • Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries (changetags)
  • Apply tags along with one's changes (applychangetags)
  • Cambiare pàginas (edit)
  • Change protection settings and edit cascade-protected pages (protect)
  • Edit pages protected as "Permìtidu feti a is amministradores" (editprotected)
  • Edit the content model of a page (editcontentmodel)
  • Marcare su càmbiu che minore (minoredit)
View your watchlist (viewmywatchlist)
  • View your own watchlist (viewmywatchlist)
Edit your watchlist (editmywatchlist)
  • Edit your own watchlist (note that some actions will still add pages even without this right) (editmywatchlist)
Send email to other users (sendemail)
  • Send email to other users (sendemail)
Create accounts (createaccount)
  • Creare contos de impitadores noos (createaccount)
  • Override the disallowed usernames list (tboverride-account)
  • Override the spoofing checks (override-antispoof)
Access private information (privateinfo)
  • View your own private data (e.g. email address, real name) (viewmyprivateinfo)
Merge page histories (mergehistory)
  • Merge the history of pages (mergehistory)
Create short URLs (shortenurls)
  • Create short URLs (urlshortener-create-url)
Globally block or unblock a user (globalblock)
  • Make and remove global blocks (globalblock)
Manage global account status (setglobalaccountstatus)
  • Lock or unlock global account (centralauth-lock)
  • Suppress or hide global account (centralauth-suppress)
Forcibly create a local account for a global account (createlocalaccount)
  • Forcibly create a local account for a global account (centralauth-createlocal)
Manage your OAuth clients (oauthmanageownclient)
  • Manage OAuth grants (mwoauthmanagemygrants)
  • Propose new OAuth consumers (mwoauthproposeconsumer)
  • Update OAuth consumers you control (mwoauthupdateownconsumer)
Access two-factor authentication (OATH) information for self and others (oath)
  • Query and validate OATH information for self and others (oathauth-api-all)
  • Verify whether a user has two-factor authentication enabled (oathauth-verify-user)
Access checkuser data (checkuser)
  • Check users' IP addresses and other information (checkuser)
  • View the checkuser log (checkuser-log)
Access checkuser data for temporary accounts (checkuser-temporary-account)
  • View IP addresses used by temporary accounts (checkuser-temporary-account)
  • View IP addresses used by temporary accounts without needing to check the preference (checkuser-temporary-account-no-preference)
  • View the log of access to temporary account IP addresses (checkuser-temporary-account-log)

OAuth-specific grants

These additional grants are applicable to OAuth consumers.

GrantRights
User identity verification only, no ability to read pages or act on a user's behalf.
User identity verification only with access to real name and email address, no ability to read pages or act on a user's behalf.