Commons:Uplaid tuils
Thaur's twa-three waas that ye can uplaid media tae Wikimedia Commons.
Integratit tuils
Uplaid Warlock
The default tuil, accessible fae the « Uplaid ae file » airtin in the cair menu.
Supports fields prefilling.
Possible customisation: defaut license in Special:Preferences#mw-prefsection-uploads
Basic upload form, is the original upload interface. It is still useful if uploading files that do not use {{Information}} template, like files that use {{Artwork}}, {{Photograph}}, {{Art photo}} or {{Book}} templates. For example if you want to upload file using {{Artwork}} and {{PD-old-100}} templates you can prefill
== {{int:filedesc}} ==
{{Artwork
|wikidata = Q....
|source = .....
}}
== {{int:license-header}} ==
{{PD-Art|PD-old-100}}
[[Category:.......]]
and paste it into the window.
GLAMwiki Tuilset
Aen advaunced tuil that allous GLAMs tae autaemateeclie uplaid muckle batches o deegital versions o thair collections. This tool has been deprecated and is no longer actively maintained. The use of Commons:Pattypan is recommended instead.
This ECMAScript can be integratit wi the importScript(); featur fer uplaids wi ae chosen chunk size. It avoids some Uplaid Stash oddities that ar no yet haunled bi the Uplaid Warlock.
- Supports indiveedual uplaids up tae 2 GB
Freestaundin desktap appleecations
VicuñaUploader
VicuñaUplaider is ae free tuil wrutten in Java designed fer tae uplaid files tae Wikimedia Commons n ither Wikimedia projects. It is sommwhit similar tae Commonist bit haes som mair functionalitie n ae differt uiser interface.
See:
Note that the current stable version 1.23 has a bug that prevents login to Commons. In version 1.25 the bug is fixed.
C'moan!
C'moan! is ae free tuil wrutten in Java fer tae uplaid picturs tae Wikimedia Commons wi extendit support fer JPEG metadata n its uiss in page templates. It's in beta mode the nou, but stable. It supports audio files n aw.
See:
Pattiepan
Pattiepan is aan apen-soorce tuil wrutten in Java fer tae uplaid files tae Wikimedia Commons n ither Wikimedia projects uisin spreadsheets.
Sunflower
Sunflower is an upload tool for macOS which makes it easy to batch-upload files to the Wikimedia Commons.
Commonist
Commonist is ae Java program fer the easie uplaid o muckler nummers o eemages tae Wikimedia Commons an ither MediaWiki installations.
Commonist is a Java program for easy upload of larger numbers of images to Wikimedia Commons and other MediaWiki installations.
- http://neonstau.de/commonist/ — dounlaid page (nae doonlaid needit wi Java Web Start instawed)
- Information n tauk
Command-line tools
EEmage saffware extensions
DtMediaWiki
A plugin for Darktable which lets users export images to Wikimedia Commons.
Ae KIPI plugin fer digiKam n Gwenview wis makit fer the easie uplaid o muckler nummers o eemages tae Wikimedia Commons n ither MediaWiki instawations.
- http://www.digikam.org — digiKam dounlaid page
- Information n tauk
LrMediaWiki
Ae plugin fer Adobe Lightroom that lats ye export files tae MediaWiki. In beta state the nou.
Smartphane appleecations
Uplaid tae Commons wi Android
Ae free Android app is available fer uplaidin eemages directlae tae Commons. (Android 2.3+ operatin seestem needit). The tuil can be foond at Google Play n oan the apen soorce repositorie F-Droid.
Offroader is an Android app, written to show, how an upload of large files (also with slow or bad internet connections) could work better with other Upload tools. It is an demonstrator and can write protocols, that - if sent to developers - can help developers identify problems of the MW upload process. It is available as an unpaid and a full paid version from a number of app shops.
Uplaid tae Commons wi iOS
Aen iOS app is available n aw at the AppStore. The soorce code is at GitHub unner the Apache License.
The similar Wiki Uploader does its job with some quirks [clarification needed] and as of April 2019 is compatible with iOS 9.0 or later.
Transfer tuils
Transfer within Wikimedia
FileImporter
The FileImporter (instructions here) is a Wikimedia Commons extension which imports the file including all data when all prerequisites are met.
Technically, the files won't be "moved", but "copied". The tool provides a "Export" link to the local wiki in order to allow moving the file to Wikimedia Commons.
Commons Halper
This page will generate code that ye can capie n paste whan muivin aen eemage fae Wikipaedia tae Commons. Mind ye that ye still need tae verifie the soorce n yinlie transfer eemages that hae reasonable licenses. Ye still need tae gie the eemage ae categerie, awthou the asseestant is aitit tae CommonSense, sae it can suggest thaim at the same time. Developt bi User:Magnus Manske.
Derivative works from Wikimedia Commons
Uplaid bi URL
uplaid_bi_url richt, ye'll see anither inpit kist oan Special:Upload fer tae select the uplaid soorce.Uisers wi the uplaid_bi_url richt (eemage reviewers, Admeens, GWTuilset uisers), can directlie transfer eemages fae whiteleetit wabsteids bi wa o the API or bi wa o Special:Upload.
Wi the Uplaid Warlock it's possible fer tae uplaid files fae Flickr.
URL2commons
The [toolforge:url2commons URL2commons] tuil allous aw uisers tae directlie transfer eemages fae wabsteids tae commons.
From specific external websites
British Library
eap2pdf tool can mass-download books from the Endangered Archives Programme of British Library and also download single book and upload it to Commons. Installation of Python3 is required. The tool can be used in Linux, also adaptable to Windows.
Uplaidin fae Flickr
There are various tools to help upload files from Flickr.
- Flickr2Commons – Tool to easily upload single and multiple files from Flickr to Commons. This tool uses OAuth to upload files to Commons. See Special:OAuthListConsumers/view/74a4d433d0ab9f9fad720e1c4eb8159a for version 1.0, use Special:OAuthManageMyGrants to manage connected apps.
- Flinfo – For people who want to upload Flickr pictures by themselves.
- Upload Wizard – If you are an administrator, image reviewer or autopatroller, you can import images and photosets from Flickr via the Upload Wizard.
GLAMs
For a set of GLAMs you can use Glam2Commons to upload files from those GLAMs to Commons.
GLAMpipe has also been used.
iNaturalist
- User:Kaldari/iNaturalist2Commons - User script to import specific images of a taxon
- Wiki loves iNaturalist tool - Helps you find articles of species on Wikipedia and Wikidata that lack images and find appropriately licensed images in iNaturalist
Internet Archive
IA Uplaid is available fer awbodie (uses OAuth) tae uplaid DjVu files o buiks fae the Internet Archive. Ye select onie free IA buik n the {{Buik}} template is prefilled (ye'r gien aen opportunitie fer tae eedit it afore uplaidin).
Gif the book that ye want is no yet oan Internet Archive, ye can uise BUB (Book Uploader Bot) fer tae speir fer its addeetion fae anither soorce. The job is entirelie autaemateec, accepts spierins fer monie buiks at the ae time, n can inform ye bi wa o email whan the buik is readie wi aen airtin tae ia-upload fer tae compleat the transfer.
Internet Archive gies ye conversion o video n aw fae onie format tae ogv. Ye'r advised tae uplaid the video at the heiest qualitie that ye hae, up tae aboot 400 GB per eetem.
Fer compreehenseev halp aneat hou tae uise the Internet Archive fer Wikisource n ither Wikimedia acteevities, refer tae s:en:Help:DjVu files#The Internet Archive.
Mapillary
Mapillary 2 Commons and Updated tool for uploading Mapillary images to Wikimedia Commons (WIP) are both available for everyone (uses OAuth) to upload street-level imagery.
Videos
- Use video2commons to upload any video from the web. The tools automatically converts videos to a Commons-compatible format (uses OAuth).
VideoCutTool
VideoCutTool allows users to upload videos in any format to Commons with a user friendly UI and provides the users with options to edit videos before the upload.