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Global Mass Rollback

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Global Mass Rollback is an open-source tool that allows authorized Wikimedia users to revert the most recent edits made by a user across multiple Wikimedia wikis in a single operation. It is designed to assist with cross-wiki vandalism and spam cleanup.

Requirement

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This tool is restricted to users with Global rollback or steward rights.

Key Features

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  • Global Coverage: Fetches rollbackable edits across all Wikimedia wikis where the target user has contributed.
  • One-click Rollback: Revert all listed edits in a single click with built-in confirmation to prevent accidental rollbacks.
  • Bot Marking: Optionally mark reverted edits as bot edits to avoid flooding Special:RecentChanges during large-scale vandalism cleanup.
  • OAuth Integration: Secure login using your Wikimedia account via OAuth.

Technical Details

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  • Tech Stack: Python with the Flask framework.
  • Authentication: Wikimedia OAuth 1.0a via mwoauth.
  • Hosting: Wikimedia Toolforge .

Feedback & Contribution

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  • Source Code: The source code is available on GitHub.
  • Bug Reports & Suggestions: Please report any issues or share your suggestions on the talk page.

Contributions and improvements to the tool are welcome.