JSON to MediaWiki Converter

About JSON to MediaWiki Converter

Convert JSON data to MediaWiki table markup format. Perfect for creating tables on Wikipedia, MediaWiki-powered wikis, and documentation sites.

Key Features

• MediaWiki Syntax: Generates proper pipe-based table markup
• Table Classes: Support for wikitable, sortable, collapsible, and prettytable classes
• Header Support: Optional header row with proper markup
• Character Escaping: Automatically escapes special MediaWiki characters
• Multiple Formats: Supports arrays of objects, single objects, and primitive values
• Sortable Tables: Option to make tables sortable in MediaWiki
• File Upload: Upload JSON files directly or paste data
• Instant Preview: Real-time conversion as you type

How to Use

1. Input JSON Data: Paste your JSON data or upload a .json file
2. Configure Options: Choose table class, headers, and sortable settings
3. Review Output: The MediaWiki markup updates automatically
4. Copy or Download: Use the Copy or Download button to save your markup

Example Conversion

JSON Input:

[
  {"name": "John Doe", "age": 28, "city": "New York"},
  {"name": "Jane Smith", "age": 34, "city": "London"}
]

MediaWiki Output:

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! name
! age
! city
|-
| John Doe
| 28
| New York
|-
| Jane Smith
| 34
| London
|}

Table Classes

• wikitable: Standard MediaWiki table styling with borders
• wikitable sortable: Sortable table with clickable headers
• wikitable collapsible: Collapsible table that can be hidden/shown
• prettytable: Alternative styling for tables

Common Use Cases

• Wikipedia Articles: Create data tables for Wikipedia articles
• Wiki Documentation: Generate tables for MediaWiki-based documentation
• Data Presentation: Display structured data in wiki format
• Comparison Tables: Create comparison tables from JSON data
• Reference Tables: Generate reference tables for wiki pages

MediaWiki Table Syntax

The converter generates MediaWiki markup with the following structure:

• {|: Start of table with optional class attribute
• |-: Row separator
• !: Header cell
• |: Data cell
• |}: End of table
• Special Characters: Pipes, brackets, and braces are properly escaped

Privacy & Security

All conversions happen locally in your browser. Your JSON data is never uploaded to any server, ensuring complete privacy and security.