# Convert MediaWiki to Org

> Convert MediaWiki to Org online for free. Runs entirely in your browser, so your files never leave your device. Fast batch conversion, no sign-up, no watermarks.

URL: https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-org

- Runs in the browser with Pandoc (WASM): files are not uploaded, and no credits are used.
- Engines: Pandoc (WASM) (browser), Pandoc (cloud).
- API: available. `POST /api/v1/jobs` with `"output_format": "org"` (paid plans).
- More: [Document converter](https://www.converterrr.com/document-converter), [MediaWiki converter](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-converter).

## How to convert MediaWiki to Org

1. **Add your MediaWiki files.** Drag and drop MediaWiki files onto the converter, paste them, or click to browse. You can add several at once.
2. **Choose Org.** Org is already selected. Open Options if you want to change quality, size or metadata.
3. **Convert.** Click Convert. Your files are converted right in your browser in seconds.
4. **Download your Org.** Download each Org file, or everything at once as a ZIP.

## Good to know

- MediaWiki files are typically used for Wikipedia and MediaWiki pages, while Org is best for notes, agendas and literate programming in Emacs.
- This conversion runs on Pandoc (WASM), running locally in your browser — nothing is uploaded and it works even on slow connections.

## MediaWiki vs Org

|  | MediaWiki | Org |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full name | MediaWiki Markup | Org Mode |
| Type | Document | Document |
| Extensions | .wiki, .mediawiki | .org |
| MIME type | text/x-wiki | text/org |
| Best for | Wikipedia and MediaWiki pages | notes, agendas and literate programming in Emacs |
| Properties | plain-text markup | plain-text markup |

**MediaWiki:** MediaWiki markup is the syntax used to write Wikipedia and other wikis.

**Org:** Org is the plain-text outlining and notes format of Emacs Org mode.

The other way around: [convert Org to MediaWiki](https://www.converterrr.com/org-to-wiki).

## Related conversions

- [Org to MediaWiki](https://www.converterrr.com/org-to-wiki) (in the browser)
- [MediaWiki to DOCX](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-docx) (in the browser)
- [DOCX to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/docx-to-org) (in the browser)
- [MediaWiki to EPUB](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-epub) (in the browser)
- [EPUB to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/epub-to-org) (in the browser)
- [MediaWiki to TXT](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-txt) (in the browser)
- [CSV to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/csv-to-org) (in the browser)
- [MediaWiki to HTML](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-html) (in the browser)
- [TXT to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/txt-to-org) (in the browser)
- [MediaWiki to Markdown](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-md) (in the browser)
- [HTML to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/html-to-org) (in the browser)
- [MediaWiki to ODT](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-odt) (in the browser)

## Convert MediaWiki to other formats

[MediaWiki to DOCX](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-docx), [MediaWiki to EPUB](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-epub), [MediaWiki to TXT](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-txt), [MediaWiki to HTML](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-html), [MediaWiki to Markdown](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-md), [MediaWiki to ODT](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-odt), [MediaWiki to RTF](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-rtf), [MediaWiki to LaTeX](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-tex), [MediaWiki to IPYNB](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-ipynb), [MediaWiki to FB2](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-fb2), [MediaWiki to reST](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-rst), [MediaWiki to Typst](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-typ), [MediaWiki to AsciiDoc](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-adoc), [MediaWiki to OPML](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-opml), [MediaWiki to DocBook](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-docbook), [MediaWiki to Textile](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-textile), [MediaWiki to JATS](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-jats), [MediaWiki to Man](https://www.converterrr.com/wiki-to-man)

## Convert other formats to Org

[DOCX to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/docx-to-org), [EPUB to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/epub-to-org), [CSV to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/csv-to-org), [TXT to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/txt-to-org), [HTML to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/html-to-org), [Markdown to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/md-to-org), [ODT to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/odt-to-org), [RTF to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/rtf-to-org), [LaTeX to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/tex-to-org), [IPYNB to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/ipynb-to-org), [FB2 to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/fb2-to-org), [TSV to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/tsv-to-org), [reST to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/rst-to-org), [Typst to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/typ-to-org), [OPML to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/opml-to-org), [DocBook to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/docbook-to-org), [Textile to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/textile-to-org), [JATS to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/jats-to-org), [Man to Org](https://www.converterrr.com/man-to-org)

## MediaWiki to Org: frequently asked questions

### How do I convert MediaWiki to Org?

Drop your MediaWiki file onto the converter above, make sure Org is selected, and click Convert. When it's done, download the Org file — it usually takes a few seconds.

### Is it safe to convert MediaWiki to Org here?

Yes. MediaWiki to Org conversion happens entirely inside your browser using WebAssembly, so your file is never uploaded to any server.

### Is the MediaWiki to Org converter free?

Yes — free with no watermark. Signed-out visitors can convert 25 files a day, and a free account raises that to 250.

### Will converting MediaWiki to Org reduce quality?

No — Org preserves the content of your MediaWiki file as faithfully as the format allows.

### Can I convert multiple MediaWiki files at once?

Yes. Add up to 5 files at a time without an account, 10 with a free account and up to 500 on paid plans, then download them individually or as a single ZIP.

### Can I convert Org back to MediaWiki?

Yes — use our Org to MediaWiki converter. Note that converting back and forth between formats can't recover detail lost to lossy compression.