Help:Extensions

Manual:Extensions on Mediawiki

Extensions are features and add-ons developed for MediaWiki, the software platform that Saintapedia is built.

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Current extension

Below is a list of current installed extensions and their Help page (if available)

Extension	Description	Type
CiteThisPage	Adds a citation special page and toolbox link	Special pages
ContributionScores	Polls the wiki database for highest user contribution volume	Special pages
Echo	System for notifying users about events and messages	Special pages
Interwiki	Adds a special page to view and edit the interwiki table	Special pages
Page Forms	Forms for creating and editing wiki pages	Special pages
Renameuser	Adds a special page to rename a user (need renameuser right)	Special pages
Replace Text	Provides a special page to allow administrators to do a global string find-and-replace on all the content pages of a wiki	Special pages
RottenLinks	Shows the state of all external links on the wiki	Special pages
WatchAnalytics	Encouraging good distribution of watchers	Special pages
WhosOnline	Displays a list of logged-in and anonymous users currently online	Special pages
VisualEditor	Visual editor for MediaWiki	Editors
WikiEditor	Provides an advanced, extensible wikitext editing interface	Editors
Cargo	Storage and querying of template data	Parser hooks
CategoryTree	Dynamically navigate the category structure	Parser hooks
Cite	Adds <ref> and <references> tags for citations	Parser hooks
CommentStreams	Allows commenting on wiki pages	Parser hooks
EmbedVideo	This forked version adds a parser function for embedding videos from popular sources.	Parser hooks
GoogleAnalyticsMetrics	Gets metrics from Google Analytics	Parser hooks
ImageMap	Allows client-side clickable image maps using <imagemap> tag	Parser hooks
InputBox	Allow inclusion of predefined HTML forms	Parser hooks
LabeledSectionTransclusion	Adds #lst and #lstx functions and <section> tag, enables marked sections of text to be transcluded	Parser hooks
MagicNoCache	Adds the __NOCACHE__ magic word to disable caching on a page	Parser hooks
Maps	Allows embedding of dynamic maps into wiki pages using Google Maps or Leaflet. Has a visual editor, optionally integrates with Semantic MediaWiki, supports GeoJSON and adds geocoding capabilities.	Parser hooks
Math	Render mathematical formulas between <math> ... </math> tags	Parser hooks
ParserFunctions	Enhance parser with logical functions	Parser hooks
Poem	Adds <poem> tag for poem formatting	Parser hooks
Scribunto	Framework for embedding scripting languages into MediaWiki pages	Parser hooks
SyntaxHighlight	Provides syntax highlighting <syntaxhighlight> using Pygments - Python syntax highlighter	Parser hooks
TemplateData	Implement data storage for template parameters (using JSON)	Parser hooks
TemplateStyles	Implement per-template style sheets	Parser hooks
WikiSEO	Allows per-page meta settings like keywords and description, changing the title, and various site verification tags.	Parser hooks
PDF Handler	Handler for viewing PDF files in image mode	Media handlers
ConfirmEdit	Provides CAPTCHA techniques to protect against spam and password-guessing	Spam prevention
PageImages	Collects information about images used on page	API

Other
Extension	Description
AdvancedSearch	Easy access to advanced search capabilities on Special:Search	Other
Bootstrap	Provides the Bootstrap framework in the wiki	Other
CirrusSearch	Elasticsearch-powered search for MediaWiki	Other
Elastica	Base Elasticsearch functionality for other extensions by providing Elastica library	Other
Gadgets	Lets users select custom CSS and JavaScript gadgets in their preferences	Other
GTag	Google Analytics Tracking	Other
MultimediaViewer	Expand thumbnails in a larger size in a fullscreen interface	Other
Previews	Displays preview popups when the user hovers over a link	Other
RevisionSlider	Shows a slider allowing selecting and comparing of revisions on a diff page	Other
SandboxLink	Adds a link to user's personal sandbox to personal tools menu	Other
SecureLinkFixer	Rewrites URLs to HTTPS if domain always requires HTTPS	Other
TextExtracts	Provides plain-text or limited HTML extracts of page content	Other
Thanks	Adds links for thanking users for edits, comments, etc.	Other

External links

• https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Extensions