freeCodeCamp/curriculum/challenges/english/10-coding-interview-prep/take-home-projects/build-a-wikipedia-viewer.md

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id: bd7158d8c442eddfaeb5bd19
title: Build a Wikipedia Viewer
challengeType: 3
forumTopicId: 302360
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## Description
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<strong>Objective:</strong> Build a <a href='https://codepen.io' target='_blank'>CodePen.io</a> app that is functionally similar to this: <a href='https://codepen.io/freeCodeCamp/full/wGqEga/' target='_blank'>https://codepen.io/freeCodeCamp/full/wGqEga/</a>.
Fulfill the below <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_story' target='_blank'>user stories</a>. Use whichever libraries or APIs you need. Give it your own personal style.
<strong>User Story:</strong> I can search Wikipedia entries in a search box and see the resulting Wikipedia entries.
<strong>User Story:</strong> I can click a button to see a random Wikipedia entry.
<span class='text-info'>Hint #1:</span> Here's a URL you can use to get a random Wikipedia article: <code>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Random</code>.
<span class='text-info'>Hint #2:</span> Here's an entry on using Wikipedia's API: <code>https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Main_page</code>.
<span class='text-info'>Hint #3:</span> Use this <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:ApiSandbox#action=query&titles=Main%20Page&prop=revisions&rvprop=content&format=jsonfm' target='_blank'>link</a> to experiment with Wikipedia's API.
When you are finished, include a link to your project on CodePen and click the "I've completed this challenge" button.
You can get feedback on your project by sharing it on the <a href='https://forum.freecodecamp.org/c/project-feedback/409' target='_blank'>freeCodeCamp forum</a>.
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## Instructions
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## Tests
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## Challenge Seed
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## Solution
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