Grants

The following is a list of grants with their associated access to user rights. Users can authorize applications to use their account, but with limited permissions based on the grants the user gave to the application. An application acting on behalf of a user cannot actually use rights that the user does not have however. There may be additional information about individual rights.

GrantRights
Basic rights (basic)
  • Automatically log in with an external user account (autocreateaccount)
  • Bypass IP blocks, auto-blocks and range blocks (ipblock-exempt)
  • Bypass automatic blocks of Tor exit nodes (torunblocked)
  • Bypass global IP blocks (globalblock-exempt)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users" (editsemiprotected)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled (autopatrol)
  • Not be affected by IP-based rate limits (autoconfirmed)
  • Not have minor edits to discussion pages trigger the new messages prompt (nominornewtalk)
  • Perform CAPTCHA-triggering actions without having to go through the CAPTCHA (skipcaptcha)
  • View a list of unwatched pages (unwatchedpages)
  • View abuse filters (abusefilter-view)
  • View detailed abuse log entries (abusefilter-log-detail)
  • View recent changes patrol marks (patrolmarks)
  • View the abuse log (abusefilter-log)
  • ⴰⵙⵙⵎⵔⵙ ⵏ API ⵉ ⵜⵉⵔⵔⴰ (writeapi)
  • ⵖⵔ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ (read)
High-volume (bot) access (highvolume)
  • Be treated as an automated process (bot)
  • Not be affected by rate limits (noratelimit)
  • Send a message to multiple users at once (massmessage)
  • Use higher limits in API queries (apihighlimits)
  • ⵔⵛⵎ ⵉⵙⵏⴼⵍⵏ ⵏ ⵓⵙⵓⵔⵔⵉ ⴰⵎ ⵉⵙⵏⴼⵍⵏ ⵏ ⵓⴱⵓⵜ (markbotedits)
Import revisions (import)
  • Import pages from a file upload (importupload)
  • Import pages from other wikis (import)
Edit existing pages (editpage)
  • Change Item terms (labels, descriptions, aliases) (item-term)
  • Change Property terms (labels, descriptions, aliases) (property-term)
  • Create Item redirects (item-redirect)
  • Edit the content model of a page (editcontentmodel)
  • Mark edits as minor (minoredit)
  • Merge Items (item-merge)
  • ⵔⵏⵓ ⴷ ⴽⴽⵙ ⵙ ⵓⵏⴰⵎⴽ ⴰⵏⴼⴳⵓⵔⴰⵏ ⵉⵔⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⴳ ⵉⵎⵣⵣⵔⴰⵢⵏ ⵓⴼⵔⵉⴷⵏ ⴷ ⵉⵙⴽⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⵏ ⵜⵎⵙⴽⵜⵉⵜ (changetags)
  • ⵙⵏⴼⵍ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ (edit)
  • ⵙⵏⵉⵙ ⵉⵔⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⴰⴽⴷ ⵉⵙⵏⴼⵍⵏ ⵏⵙⵏ (applychangetags)
Edit protected pages (editprotected)
  • Bypass blocked external domains (abusefilter-bypass-blocked-external-domains)
  • Bypass the spam block list (sboverride)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only administrators" (editprotected)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only autopatrollers" (editautopatrolprotected)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only autopatrollers" (editextendedsemiprotected)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoreviewers" (editautoreviewprotected)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only editors" (editeditorprotected)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only trusted users" (edittrustedprotected)
  • Edit pages with potential legal consequences (edit-legal)
  • Edit protected templates (templateeditor)
  • Edit restricted pages (extendedconfirmed)
  • Edit the content model of a page (editcontentmodel)
  • Mark edits as minor (minoredit)
  • Move pages with stable versions (movestable)
  • Override the disallowed titles or usernames list (tboverride)
  • ⵔⵏⵓ ⴷ ⴽⴽⵙ ⵙ ⵓⵏⴰⵎⴽ ⴰⵏⴼⴳⵓⵔⴰⵏ ⵉⵔⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⴳ ⵉⵎⵣⵣⵔⴰⵢⵏ ⵓⴼⵔⵉⴷⵏ ⴷ ⵉⵙⴽⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⵏ ⵜⵎⵙⴽⵜⵉⵜ (changetags)
  • ⵙⵏⴼⵍ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ (edit)
  • ⵙⵏⵉⵙ ⵉⵔⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⴰⴽⴷ ⵉⵙⵏⴼⵍⵏ ⵏⵙⵏ (applychangetags)
Edit your user CSS/JSON/JavaScript (editmycssjs)
  • Edit the content model of a page (editcontentmodel)
  • Edit your own user CSS files (editmyusercss)
  • Edit your own user JSON files (editmyuserjson)
  • Edit your own user JavaScript files (editmyuserjs)
  • Mark edits as minor (minoredit)
  • ⵔⵏⵓ ⴷ ⴽⴽⵙ ⵙ ⵓⵏⴰⵎⴽ ⴰⵏⴼⴳⵓⵔⴰⵏ ⵉⵔⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⴳ ⵉⵎⵣⵣⵔⴰⵢⵏ ⵓⴼⵔⵉⴷⵏ ⴷ ⵉⵙⴽⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⵏ ⵜⵎⵙⴽⵜⵉⵜ (changetags)
  • ⵙⵏⴼⵍ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ (edit)
  • ⵙⵏⵉⵙ ⵉⵔⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⴰⴽⴷ ⵉⵙⵏⴼⵍⵏ ⵏⵙⵏ (applychangetags)
Edit your user preferences and JSON configuration (editmyoptions)
  • Edit your own user JSON files (editmyuserjson)
  • ⵙⵏⴼⵍ ⵉⵙⵎⵏⵢⵉⴼⵏ ⵏⴽ (editmyoptions)
ⵙⵏⴼⵍ ⴰⴷⵖⴰⵔ ⵏ ⵉⵙⵎ ⵏ ⵎⵉⴷⵢⴰⵡⵉⴽⵉ ⴷ JSON ⵏ ⴰⵙⵉⵜ/ⴰⵏⵙⵙⵎⵔⵙ (editinterface)
  • Edit other users' JSON files (edituserjson)
  • Edit sitewide JSON (editsitejson)
  • Edit the content model of a page (editcontentmodel)
  • Edit the user interface (editinterface)
  • Mark edits as minor (minoredit)
  • ⵔⵏⵓ ⴷ ⴽⴽⵙ ⵙ ⵓⵏⴰⵎⴽ ⴰⵏⴼⴳⵓⵔⴰⵏ ⵉⵔⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⴳ ⵉⵎⵣⵣⵔⴰⵢⵏ ⵓⴼⵔⵉⴷⵏ ⴷ ⵉⵙⴽⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⵏ ⵜⵎⵙⴽⵜⵉⵜ (changetags)
  • ⵙⵏⴼⵍ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ (edit)
  • ⵙⵏⵉⵙ ⵉⵔⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⴰⴽⴷ ⵉⵙⵏⴼⵍⵏ ⵏⵙⵏ (applychangetags)
Edit sitewide and user CSS/JS (editsiteconfig)
  • Edit other users' CSS files (editusercss)
  • Edit other users' JSON files (edituserjson)
  • Edit other users' JavaScript files (edituserjs)
  • Edit sitewide CSS (editsitecss)
  • Edit sitewide JSON (editsitejson)
  • Edit sitewide JavaScript (editsitejs)
  • Edit the content model of a page (editcontentmodel)
  • Edit the user interface (editinterface)
  • Mark edits as minor (minoredit)
  • ⵔⵏⵓ ⴷ ⴽⴽⵙ ⵙ ⵓⵏⴰⵎⴽ ⴰⵏⴼⴳⵓⵔⴰⵏ ⵉⵔⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⴳ ⵉⵎⵣⵣⵔⴰⵢⵏ ⵓⴼⵔⵉⴷⵏ ⴷ ⵉⵙⴽⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⵏ ⵜⵎⵙⴽⵜⵉⵜ (changetags)
  • ⵙⵏⴼⵍ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ (edit)
  • ⵙⵏⵉⵙ ⵉⵔⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⴰⴽⴷ ⵉⵙⵏⴼⵍⵏ ⵏⵙⵏ (applychangetags)
ⵙⵏⴼⵍⵓⵍ, ⵙⵏⴼⵍ, ⵜⵙⵎⵓⵜⵜⵉⴷ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ (createeditmovepage)
  • Create Properties (property-create)
  • Delete single revision redirects (delete-redirect)
  • Edit the content model of a page (editcontentmodel)
  • Mark edits as minor (minoredit)
  • ⴰⴷ ⵓⵔ ⵜⴼⴼⴰⵍⵜ ⴰⵙⵡⵓⵔⵔⵉ ⵙⴳ ⵉⵙⵎ ⴰⵇⴱⵓⵔ ⴽⵓⴷ ⵏⵏⴰ ⵜⵙⵎⵎⵓⵜⵜⵉⴷ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ (suppressredirect)
  • ⵔⵏⵓ ⴷ ⴽⴽⵙ ⵙ ⵓⵏⴰⵎⴽ ⴰⵏⴼⴳⵓⵔⴰⵏ ⵉⵔⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⴳ ⵉⵎⵣⵣⵔⴰⵢⵏ ⵓⴼⵔⵉⴷⵏ ⴷ ⵉⵙⴽⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⵏ ⵜⵎⵙⴽⵜⵉⵜ (changetags)
  • ⵙⵎⵓⵜⵜⵉ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ (move)
  • ⵙⵎⵓⵜⵜⵉ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ ⴷ ⵜⴷⵓⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ ⵏⵏⵙⵏⵜ (move-subpages)
  • ⵙⵎⵓⵜⵜⵉ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ ⵏ ⵉⵙⵎⵉⵍⵏ (move-categorypages)
  • ⵙⵎⵓⵜⵜⵉ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ ⵜⵉⴷⵙⵍⴰⵏⵉⵏ ⵏ ⵓⵏⵙⵙⵎⵔⵙ (move-rootuserpages)
  • ⵙⵏⴼⵍ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ (ⵜⵉⴷ ⵓⵔ ⵉⴳⵉⵏ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ ⵏ ⵓⵎⵙⴰⵡⴰⵍ) (createpage)
  • ⵙⵏⴼⵍ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ (edit)
  • ⵙⵏⴼⵍ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ ⵏ ⵓⵎⵙⴰⵡⴰⵍ (createtalk)
  • ⵙⵏⵉⵙ ⵉⵔⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⴰⴽⴷ ⵉⵙⵏⴼⵍⵏ ⵏⵙⵏ (applychangetags)
Upload new files (uploadfile)
  • Overwrite existing files uploaded by oneself (reupload-own)
  • ⵙⴽⵜⵔ ⵉⴼⴰⵢⵍⵓⵜⵏ (upload)
Upload, replace, and move files (uploadeditmovefile)
  • Override files on the shared media repository locally (reupload-shared)
  • Overwrite existing files uploaded by oneself (reupload-own)
  • Reset failed or transcoded videos so they are inserted into the job queue again (transcode-reset)
  • ⴰⴷ ⵓⵔ ⵜⴼⴼⴰⵍⵜ ⴰⵙⵡⵓⵔⵔⵉ ⵙⴳ ⵉⵙⵎ ⴰⵇⴱⵓⵔ ⴽⵓⴷ ⵏⵏⴰ ⵜⵙⵎⵎⵓⵜⵜⵉⴷ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ (suppressredirect)
  • ⵙⴽⵜⵔ ⴰⴼⴰⵢⵍⵓ ⵙⴳ URL (upload_by_url)
  • ⵙⴽⵜⵔ ⵉⴼⴰⵢⵍⵓⵜⵏ (upload)
  • ⵙⵎⵓⵜⵜⵉ ⵉⴼⵓⵢⵍⴰ (movefile)
  • ⵚⵚⴼⴹ ⵉⴼⴰⵢⵍⵓⵜⵏ ⵍⵍⵉ ⵢⴰⴷⵍⵍⵉ ⵉⵍⵍⴰⵏ (reupload)
Patrol changes to pages (patrol)
  • Mark others' edits as patrolled (patrol)
Rollback changes to pages (rollback)
  • ⵙⵓⵔⵔⵉ ⵉⵙⵏⴼⵍⵏ ⵏ ⵓⵏⵙⵙⵎⵔⵙ ⴰⵎⴳⴳⴰⵔⵓ ⵍⵍⵉ ⵉⵙⵏⴼⵍⵏ ⴽⵔⴰ ⵏ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⴰ ⵙⵜⴼⵙⵙⵉ (rollback)
ⴳⴷⵍ ⴷ ⴽⴽⵙ ⴰⴳⴷⵍ ⵖⴼ ⵉⵏⵙⵙⵎⵔⵙⵏ (blockusers)
  • ⴳⴷⵍ ⵏⵖ ⴽⴽⵙ ⴰⴳⴷⴷⵓⵍ ⵅⴼ ⵓⵙⵏⴼⵍ ⵉ ⵉⵏⵙⵙⵎⵔⵙⵏ ⵢⴰⴹⵏⵉⵏ (block)
  • ⴳⴷⵍ ⵏⵖ ⴽⴽⵙ ⴰⴳⴷⴷⵓⵍ ⵏ ⵡⴰⵣⴰⵏ ⵏ ⵉⵎⴰⵢⵍ ⵅⴼ ⴽⵔⴰ ⵏ ⵓⵏⵙⵙⵎⵔⵙ (blockemail)
ⵙⴽⵏ ⵉⴼⵓⵢⵍⴰ ⴷ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ ⵜⵜⵓⴽⴽⴰⵙⵏⵉⵏ (viewdeleted)
  • Search deleted pages (browsearchive)
  • View deleted history entries, without their associated text (deletedhistory)
  • View deleted text and changes between deleted revisions (deletedtext)
View restricted log entries (viewrestrictedlogs)
  • View abuse filters marked as private (abusefilter-view-private)
  • View hidden abuse log entries (abusefilter-hidden-log)
  • View log entries of abuse filters marked as private (abusefilter-log-private)
  • View the disallowed titles list log (titleblacklistlog)
  • View the spam block list log (spamblacklistlog)
  • ⵙⴽⵏ ⵜⵉⵎⵙⴽⵜⵉⵜⵉⵏ ⵜⵓⵙⵍⵉⴳⵉⵏ (suppressionlog)
ⵜⵡⴽⴽⴰⵙⵜ ⵏ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ, ⵉⵣⵣⵔⴰⵢⵏ ⴷ ⵉⵙⴽⵛⴰⵎ ⵏ ⵜⵎⵙⴽⵜⵉⵜ (delete)
  • Delete and undelete specific log entries (deletelogentry)
  • Delete and undelete specific revisions of pages (deleterevision)
  • Delete pages with large histories (bigdelete)
  • Edit the content model of a page (editcontentmodel)
  • Mark edits as minor (minoredit)
  • Mass delete pages (nuke)
  • Search deleted pages (browsearchive)
  • View deleted history entries, without their associated text (deletedhistory)
  • View deleted text and changes between deleted revisions (deletedtext)
  • ⴽⴽⵙ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ (delete)
  • ⵔⴰⵔ ⴷ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⴰ ⵍⵍⵉ ⵉⵜⵜⵡⴰⴽⴽⵙⵏ (undelete)
  • ⵔⵏⵓ ⴷ ⴽⴽⵙ ⵙ ⵓⵏⴰⵎⴽ ⴰⵏⴼⴳⵓⵔⴰⵏ ⵉⵔⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⴳ ⵉⵎⵣⵣⵔⴰⵢⵏ ⵓⴼⵔⵉⴷⵏ ⴷ ⵉⵙⴽⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⵏ ⵜⵎⵙⴽⵜⵉⵜ (changetags)
  • ⵙⵏⴼⵍ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ (edit)
  • ⵙⵏⵉⵙ ⵉⵔⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⴰⴽⴷ ⵉⵙⵏⴼⵍⵏ ⵏⵙⵏ (applychangetags)
Hide users and suppress revisions (oversight)
  • Hide entries in the abuse log (abusefilter-hide-log)
  • View revisions hidden from any user (viewsuppressed)
  • View, hide and unhide specific revisions of pages from any user (suppressrevision)
Protect and unprotect pages (protect)
  • Change protection settings and edit cascade-protected pages (protect)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only administrators" (editprotected)
  • Edit the content model of a page (editcontentmodel)
  • Mark edits as minor (minoredit)
  • ⵔⵏⵓ ⴷ ⴽⴽⵙ ⵙ ⵓⵏⴰⵎⴽ ⴰⵏⴼⴳⵓⵔⴰⵏ ⵉⵔⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⴳ ⵉⵎⵣⵣⵔⴰⵢⵏ ⵓⴼⵔⵉⴷⵏ ⴷ ⵉⵙⴽⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⵏ ⵜⵎⵙⴽⵜⵉⵜ (changetags)
  • ⵙⵏⴼⵍ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ (edit)
  • ⵙⵏⵉⵙ ⵉⵔⵛⵓⵎⵏ ⴰⴽⴷ ⵉⵙⵏⴼⵍⵏ ⵏⵙⵏ (applychangetags)
View your watchlist (viewmywatchlist)
  • ⵙⴽⵏⴰⵜ ⵜⴰⵍⴳⴰⵎⵜ ⵏ ⵓⵎⴰⵜⵔ ⵏⵏⵓⵏ (viewmywatchlist)
Edit your watchlist (editmywatchlist)
  • ⵙⵏⴼⵍⴰⵜ ⵜⴰⵍⴳⴰⵎⵜ ⵏ ⵓⵎⴰⵜⵔ ⵏⵏⵓⵏ (ⵖⴹⴼ ⵎⴰⵙ ⴷ ⴽⵔⴰ ⵏ ⵜⵉⴳⴰⵡⵉⵏ ⵔⴰⴷ ⵇⵇⵉⵎⵏⵜ ⵔⵏⵏⵓⵏⵜ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ ⵎⵇⵇⴰⵔ ⵓⵔ ⵉⵍⵍⵉ ⵓⵣⵔⴼ ⴰⴷ) (editmywatchlist)
Send email to other users (sendemail)
  • ⴰⵣⵏ ⵜⴰⵎⵢⴰⵣⴰⵏⵜ ⵜⴰⵍⵉⴽⵟⵕⵓⵏⵉⵜ ⵉ ⵉⵏⵙⵙⵎⵔⵙⵏ ⵢⴰⴹⵏⵉⵏ (sendemail)
ⵙⵏⴼⵍⵓⵍ ⵉⵎⵉⴹⴰⵏⵏ (createaccount)
  • Override the disallowed usernames list (tboverride-account)
  • Override the spoofing checks (override-antispoof)
  • ⵙⴽⵔ ⵉⵎⵉⴹⴰⵏⵏ ⵉⵎⴰⵢⵏⵓⵜⵏ ⵏ ⵓⵏⵙⵙⵎⵔⵙ (createaccount)
Access private information (privateinfo)
  • ⵙⴽⵏ ⵉⵙⴼⴽⴰ ⵏⴽ/ⵏⵏⵎ ⵓⵙⵍⵉⴳⵏ (ⵎⴷ. ⴰⵏⵙⴰ ⵏ ⵉⵎⴰⵢⵍ, ⵉⵙⵎ ⵏ ⵜⵉⴷⵜ) (viewmyprivateinfo)
Merge page histories (mergehistory)
  • ⵣⴷⵉ ⴰⵎⵣⵔⵓⵢ ⵏ ⵜⴰⵙⵏⵉⵡⵉⵏ (mergehistory)
Create short URLs (shortenurls)
  • Create short URLs (urlshortener-create-url)
Globally block or unblock a user (globalblock)
  • Make and remove global blocks (globalblock)
Manage global account status (setglobalaccountstatus)
  • Lock or unlock global account (centralauth-lock)
  • Suppress or hide global account (centralauth-suppress)
Forcibly create a local account for a global account (createlocalaccount)
  • Forcibly create a local account for a global account (centralauth-createlocal)
Manage your OAuth clients (oauthmanageownclient)
  • Manage OAuth grants (mwoauthmanagemygrants)
  • Propose new OAuth consumers (mwoauthproposeconsumer)
  • Update OAuth consumers you control (mwoauthupdateownconsumer)
Access two-factor authentication (OATH) information for self and others (oath)
  • Query and validate OATH information for self and others (oathauth-api-all)
  • Verify whether a user has two-factor authentication enabled (oathauth-verify-user)
Access checkuser data (checkuser)
  • Check users' IP addresses and other information (checkuser)
  • View the checkuser log (checkuser-log)
Access checkuser data for temporary accounts (checkuser-temporary-account)
  • View IP addresses used by temporary accounts (checkuser-temporary-account)
  • View IP addresses used by temporary accounts without needing to check the preference (checkuser-temporary-account-no-preference)
  • View the log of access to temporary account IP addresses (checkuser-temporary-account-log)

OAuth-specific grants

These additional grants are applicable to OAuth consumers.

GrantRights
User identity verification only, no ability to read pages or act on a user's behalf.
User identity verification only with access to real name and email address, no ability to read pages or act on a user's behalf.
ⵜⴻⵜⵜⵢⴰⵙⴰⵢ ⴷ ⵙⴳ https://zgh.wikipedia.org/wiki/ⴰⵎⵥⵍⵉ:ListGrants