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How can I see the exact version of my MediaWiki?

Last update: Aug 07, 2025

To check the version of your MediaWiki, check the file DefaultSettings.php, located under includes folder. The version number is listed in the line that begins $wgVersion:

$wgVersion = '1.28.2'

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