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.
| Grant | Rights |
|---|
Basic rights (basic) | - Automatically log in with an external user account
(autocreateaccount)
- Bypass IP blocks, auto-blocks and range blocks
(ipblock-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)
- Use of the write API
(writeapi)
- View a list of unwatched pages
(unwatchedpages)
- View recent changes patrol marks
(patrolmarks)
- Werenga mazanhi
(read)
|
High-volume (bot) access (highvolume) | - Be treated as an automated process
(bot)
- Mark rolled-back edits as bot edits
(markbotedits)
- Not be affected by rate limits
(noratelimit)
- Use higher limits in API queries
(apihighlimits)
|
Import revisions (import) | - Import pages from a file upload
(importupload)
- Import pages from other wikis
(import)
|
Chinjirudza mazanhi aripo (editpage) | - Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries
(changetags)
- Apply tags along with one's changes
(applychangetags)
- Chinjirudza mazanhi
(edit)
- Edit the content model of a page
(editcontentmodel)
- Mark edits as minor
(minoredit)
|
Chinjirudza mazanhi akadzivirirwa (editprotected) | - Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries
(changetags)
- Apply tags along with one's changes
(applychangetags)
- Chinjirudza mazanhi
(edit)
- Edit pages protected as "Allow only administrators"
(editprotected)
- Edit the content model of a page
(editcontentmodel)
- Mark edits as minor
(minoredit)
|
Edit your user CSS/JSON/JavaScript (editmycssjs) | - Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries
(changetags)
- Apply tags along with one's changes
(applychangetags)
- Chinjirudza mazanhi
(edit)
- 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)
|
Edit your user preferences and JSON configuration (editmyoptions) | - Chinjirudza zvisarudzo zvangu
(editmyoptions)
- Edit your own user JSON files
(editmyuserjson)
|
Edit the MediaWiki namespace and sitewide/user JSON (editinterface) | - Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries
(changetags)
- Apply tags along with one's changes
(applychangetags)
- Chinjirudza mazanhi
(edit)
- 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)
|
Edit sitewide and user CSS/JS (editsiteconfig) | - Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries
(changetags)
- Apply tags along with one's changes
(applychangetags)
- Chinjirudza mazanhi
(edit)
- 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)
|
Sika, chinjirudza, uye chichinura mazanhi (createeditmovepage) | - Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries
(changetags)
- Apply tags along with one's changes
(applychangetags)
- Chichinura mazanhi
(move)
- Chinjirudza mazanhi
(edit)
- Delete single revision redirects
(delete-redirect)
- Edit the content model of a page
(editcontentmodel)
- Mark edits as minor
(minoredit)
- Move category pages
(move-categorypages)
- Move pages with their subpages
(move-subpages)
- Move root user pages
(move-rootuserpages)
- Not create redirects from source pages when moving pages
(suppressredirect)
- Sika mazanhi (asiri mazanhi ekukurukura)
(createpage)
- Sika mazanhi ekukurukura
(createtalk)
|
Upload new files (uploadfile) | - Isa mafayera
(upload)
- Overwrite existing files uploaded by oneself
(reupload-own)
|
Dutuna, tsivisa, uye chichinura mafayera (uploadeditmovefile) | - Chichinura mafayera
(movefile)
- Isa mafayera
(upload)
- Not create redirects from source pages when moving pages
(suppressredirect)
- Override files on the shared media repository locally
(reupload-shared)
- Overwrite existing files
(reupload)
- Overwrite existing files uploaded by oneself
(reupload-own)
- Upload files from a URL
(upload_by_url)
|
Patrol changes to pages (patrol) | - Mark others' edits as patrolled
(patrol)
|
Rollback changes to pages (rollback) | - Quickly rollback the edits of the last user who edited a particular page
(rollback)
|
Pinga uye usapinga vashandisi (blockusers) | - Pinga kana usapinga mushandisi pakutumira tsambambozha
(blockemail)
- Pinga kana usapinga vamwe vashandisi pakuchinjirudza
(block)
|
Ringa mafayera ne mazanhi akabharanurwa (viewdeleted) | - Tsvaga mazanhi akabharanurwa
(browsearchive)
- View deleted history entries, without their associated text
(deletedhistory)
- View deleted text and changes between deleted revisions
(deletedtext)
|
Ringa zvinyorwa zvegumbakumba zvakavharirwa (viewrestrictedlogs) | - Ringa magumbakumba eruvaravando
(suppressionlog)
|
Delete pages, revisions, and log entries (delete) | - Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries
(changetags)
- Apply tags along with one's changes
(applychangetags)
- Bharanura mazanhi
(delete)
- Chinjirudza mazanhi
(edit)
- Delete and undelete specific log entries
(deletelogentry)
- Delete and undelete specific revisions of pages
(deleterevision)
- Delete pages with large histories
(bigdelete)
- Dzosa zanhi rakabharanurwa
(undelete)
- Edit the content model of a page
(editcontentmodel)
- Mark edits as minor
(minoredit)
- Tsvaga mazanhi akabharanurwa
(browsearchive)
- View deleted history entries, without their associated text
(deletedhistory)
- View deleted text and changes between deleted revisions
(deletedtext)
|
Hide users and suppress revisions (oversight) | - View revisions hidden from any user
(viewsuppressed)
- View, hide and unhide specific revisions of pages from any user
(suppressrevision)
|
Protect and unprotect pages (protect) | - Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries
(changetags)
- Apply tags along with one's changes
(applychangetags)
- Change protection settings and edit cascade-protected pages
(protect)
- Chinjirudza mazanhi
(edit)
- Edit pages protected as "Allow only administrators"
(editprotected)
- Edit the content model of a page
(editcontentmodel)
- Mark edits as minor
(minoredit)
|
Ringa zvandakarinda zvangu (viewmywatchlist) | - Ringa zvandakarinda zvako
(viewmywatchlist)
|
Chinjirudza zvandakarinda zvako (editmywatchlist) | - Edit your own watchlist (note that some actions will still add pages even without this right)
(editmywatchlist)
|
Send email to other users (sendemail) | - Send email to other users
(sendemail)
|
Sika maakawundi (createaccount) | - Sika maakawundi matsva evashandisi
(createaccount)
|
Access private information (privateinfo) | - Ringa dhata yako ivaravando (enz. kero ye tsambambozha, zita chairo)
(viewmyprivateinfo)
|
Merge page histories (mergehistory) | - Merge the history of pages
(mergehistory)
|