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prop=duplicatefiles (df)
- This module requires read rights.
- This module can be used as a generator.
- Source: MediaWiki
- License: GPL-2.0-or-later
List all files that are duplicates of the given files based on hash values.
Specific parameters:
Other general parameters are available.
- dflimit
How many duplicate files to return.
- Type: integer or max
- The value must be between 1 and 500.
- Default: 10
- dfcontinue
When more results are available, use this to continue. More detailed information on how to continue queries can be found on mediawiki.org.
- dfdir
The direction in which to list.
- One of the following values: ascending, descending
- Default: ascending
- dflocalonly
Look only for files in the local repository.
- Type: boolean (details)
Examples:
- Look for duplicates of File:Albert Einstein Head.jpg.
- api.php?action=query&titles=File:Albert_Einstein_Head.jpg&prop=duplicatefiles [open in sandbox]
- Look for duplicates of all files.
- api.php?action=query&generator=allimages&prop=duplicatefiles [open in sandbox]
![[open in sandbox]](/Special:ApiSandbox#action=query&titles=File:Albert_Einstein_Head.jpg&prop=duplicatefiles){kind=link}