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pages/popular (GET)

Overview

Retrieves a list of popular pages.

  • REST Method: GET
  • Method Access: public

Query Parameters

Name Type Description
offset int? Number of items to skip. Must be a positive number or 0 to not skip any. (default: 0)
limit string? Maximum number of items to retrieve. Must be a positive number or 'all' to retrieve all items. (default: 50)
authenticate bool? Force authentication for request (default: false)

Return Codes

Name Value Description
OK 200 The request completed successfully

Message Format

Output:

<pages.popular count="{int}" href="{uri}">
    <page id="{int}" href="{uri}">
        <title>{text}</title> 
        <path>{text}</path> 
        <metrics>
            <metric.views>{int}</metric.views> 
        </metrics>
    </page>
    ...
</pages.popular>

Implementation Notes

Redirect and archived pages are not included in the output.

"Metric views" in the output means page views.

C# Code Sample: Retrieve Popular Pages

The following code example retrieves the popular pages:

Sample Code

Plug p = Plug.New("http://deki-hayes/@api/deki");
p.At("users", "authenticate").WithCredentials("admin", "password").Get();
p.At("pages", "popular").Get();

Sample Response from executing Code

Sample response indicating that there are two popular pages:

<pages.popular count="2" href="http://deki-hayes/@api/deki/pages/popular">
    <page id="29" href="http://deki-hayes/@api/deki/pages/29">
        <title>DekiWiki (Hayes)</title> 
        <path /> 
        <metrics>
            <metric.views>23</metric.views> 
        </metrics>
    </page>
    <page id="31" href="http://deki-hayes/@api/deki/pages/31">
        <title>Page Title</title> 
        <path>Page_Title</path> 
        <metrics>
            <metric.views>5</metric.views> 
        </metrics>
    </page>
</pages.popular>

Curl Code Sample: Retrieve Popular Pages

The following command retrieves a list of the most popular pages on the site:

Sample Code

curl -u username:password -i http://mindtouch.address/@api/deki/pages/popular

Sample Response from executing Code

Sample response of the top 3 most popular pages on a site. Append "?limit=3" to end of command:

Content-Type: application/xml

<pages.popular count="3" href="http://192.168.59.128/@api/deki/pages/popular">
  <page id="21" href="http://192.168.59.128/@api/deki/pages/21?redirects=0">
    <uri.ui>http://192.168.59.128/</uri.ui>
    <title>Best Wiki Ever</title>
    <path/>
    <namespace>main</namespace>
    <metrics>
      <metric.views>380</metric.views>
    </metrics>
  </page>
  <page id="567" href="http://192.168.59.128/@api/deki/pages/567?redirects=0">
    <uri.ui>http://192.168.59.128/FUBAR</uri.ui>
    <title>FUBAR</title>
    <path>FUBAR</path>
    <namespace>main</namespace>
    <metrics>
      <metric.views>83</metric.views>
    </metrics>
  </page>
  <page id="565" href="http://192.168.59.128/@api/deki/pages/565?redirects=0">
    <uri.ui>http://192.168.59.128/Bar</uri.ui>
    <title>Bar</title>
    <path>Bar</path>
    <namespace>main</namespace>
    <metrics>
      <metric.views>76</metric.views>
    </metrics>
  </page>
</pages.popular>

Implementation notes 

curl flags

-u
Provides external user authentication. Note that if anonymous access is available and authentication is not forced, this flag may be omitted.
-i
Outputs the HTTP response headers. Useful for debugging.
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