Minecraft Wiki

This page lists the tags that the software may mark an edit with, and their meaning.

Tag nameAppearance on change listsFull description of meaningSourceActive?Tagged changes
mobile editMobile editEdit made from mobile (web or app)Defined by the softwareYes135,725 changes
mobile web edit(hidden)Edit made from mobile web siteDefined by the softwareYes135,410 changes
visualeditor-wikitext2017 source editEdit made using the source mode of the visual editorDefined by the softwareYes100,062 changes
visualeditorVisual editEdit made using the visual editorDefined by the softwareYes95,352 changes
mw-undoUndoEdits that undo previous edits using the undo linkDefined by the softwareYes60,139 changes
missing signaturemissing signatureDefined by the softwareYes44,278 changes
movemoveDefined by the software
Applied manually by users and bots
Yes44,109 changes
mw-rollbackRollbackEdits that roll back previous edits using the rollback linkDefined by the softwareYes34,135 changes
mw-revertedRevertedEdits that were later reverted by a different editDefined by the softwareYes31,040 changes
mw-new-redirectNew redirectEdits that create a new redirect or change a page to a redirectDefined by the softwareYes28,791 changes
wikieditor(hidden)Edit made using WikiEditor (2010 wikitext editor)Defined by the softwareYes20,255 changes
deletiontemplate-additionRequested deletionEdits which add {{delete}}, {{speedy delete}}, or their shortcuts to a pageDefined by the software
Applied manually by users and bots
Yes15,010 changes
mw-changed-redirect-targetRedirect target changedEdits that change the target of a redirectDefined by the softwareYes10,671 changes
visualeditor-switchedPartial visual editUser started to edit using the visual editor, then changed to the wikitext editor.Defined by the softwareYes7,232 changes
mw-replaceReplacedEdits that remove more than 90% of the content of a pageDefined by the softwareYes5,075 changes
added youtube videocontains YouTube embedDefined by the softwareYes4,393 changes
mw-manual-revertManual revertEdits that manually restore the page to an exact previous stateDefined by the softwareYes3,461 changes
spriteeditorSprite editEdit made using the sprite editorApplied manually by users and botsYes2,925 changes
mw-removed-redirectRemoved redirectEdits that change an existing redirect to a non-redirectDefined by the softwareYes2,873 changes
character-spamCharacter spamDefined by the softwareYes2,418 changes
mw-blankBlankingEdits that blank a pageDefined by the softwareYes1,269 changes
disambiguator-link-addedDisambiguation linksEdits that add links to disambiguation pagesDefined by the softwareYes997 changes
advanced mobile editAdvanced mobile editEdit made by user with Advanced modeDefined by the softwareYes627 changes
section blankingsection blankedDefined by the softwareNo614 changes
torMade through TorIf this tag is set, an edit was made from a Tor exit node.Defined by the softwareYes217 changes
Edit-reviewEdit-reviewDefined by the softwareYes131 changes
possible-number-spampossible-number-spamNo longer in useNo80 changes
mw-contentmodelchangecontent model changeEdits that change the content model of a pageDefined by the softwareYes37 changes
mobile-editMobile editEdit made from mobile (web or app)No longer in useNo17 changes
visualeditor-needcheckVisual edit: CheckEdit made using the visual editor where the system detected the wikitext possibly having unintended changes.Defined by the softwareYes10 changes
2021060118073420210601180734No longer in useNo2 changes
2021070613301420210706133014No longer in useNo1 change
2021070613374620210706133746No longer in useNo1 change
2021060118073220210601180732No longer in useNo1 change
testtestNo longer in useNo1 change
mw-server-side-uploadServer-side uploadMedia files that were uploaded via a maintenance scriptDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
maps-visual-editVisual map editEdit made with the visual editor provided by the Maps extensionDefined by the softwareYes0 changes
abusefilter-condition-limitcondition limit reachedEdits or other events that couldn't be checked by all active abuse filters (help).Defined by the softwareYes0 changes