MediaWiki API help
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Documentation and examples: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/API:Main_page
action=logout
(main | logout)
- This module requires write rights.
- This module only accepts POST requests.
- Source: MediaWiki
- License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Log out and clear session data.
Specific parameters:
Other general parameters are available.
- token
A "csrf" token retrieved from action=query&meta=tokens
- This parameter is required.
- checkuserclienthints
Client hints data supplied alongside requests to ApiLogout. For internal use only.
Example:
- Log the current user out.
- api.php?action=logout&token=123ABC [open in sandbox]