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# How much does the Wikipedia API cost?

Most routes charge 1 credit per completed request. The batch route charges 1 credit per requested title, up to 20 per call. Each page of a list is billed separately. Check meta.creditsCharged on every response. New accounts start with 100 free credits.

Source: [Wikipedia data API](https://www.socialfetch.dev/platforms/wikipedia)

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