Download/sco

Ither dounlaids

 * MediaWiki GPG security signature tae verify yer dounlaid wi the GNU Preevacie Guard


 * GPG keys


 * MediaWiki chynges that dinna incluid i18n (unified diff)

Dounlaid faem Git insteid
Acteeve MediaWiki deveelopers shid dounlaid fae Git insteid tae get the latest version o the MediaWiki saffware. The git repositrie haes earlier versions o the saffware, sae ye can switch tae ("check oot") ae pairteecular release.

Myndin
MySQL 5 support haes been needit syn MediaWiki 1.19 – gif ye'r uisin aen aulder version o MySQL n canna upgrade, than ye can uise MediaWiki 1.18.6 (dounlaid). Mynd ye that this version is no supportit onie langer.

Alternateeves tae the manual instawation
Some uisers micht prefer tae skip manual instawation bi uisin ae pre-integratit MediaWiki saffware appliance or hoastin servaces; mairower, repositries o some distros increasinglie affer packages fer MediaWiki, wi differnt degrees o frequancie n extensions coverage (e.g. Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Gentoo).

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Legacie releases
Gif yer MediaWiki instawation is modified heivilie, it micht be diffeecult tae incorporate the latest offeecial chynges/updates tae MediaWiki. Tae support sic uisers, we maintain auld brainches o oor code fer up tae ae year fer the legacie release n up tae three years fer the legacie lang term support release.


 * Download legacy LTS release MediaWiki


 * Download legacy LTS release MediaWiki

Development releases
If you want to run on the latest development (i.e. alpha) version, you either download Nightlies, or download from Git.

From Git you can either download the complete repository (about 528 MB) or the latest revision only (about 85 MB; this is often called a shallow clone: less time and smaller downloads).

You can also view the in your browser.

Old releases
You can find tar balls (*.tar.gz) of all versions of MediaWiki back to March 2005 (the earliest being MediaWiki 1.3.11) in the MediaWiki download archives.

To browse, including even older versions, see the tags of the Git repository.

Installation assistance

 * FAQ: Installation and configuration
 * mediawiki-l (Mailing List) is the high-traffic mailing list to ask for support.