There is a better (and more comprehensive and accurate) API for page view data now: <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;blog.wikimedia.org&#x2F;2015&#x2F;12&#x2F;14&#x2F;pageview-data-easily-accessible&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;blog.wikimedia.org&#x2F;2015&#x2F;12&#x2F;14&#x2F;pageview-data-easily-ac...</a> , API specs at <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;wikimedia.org&#x2F;api&#x2F;rest_v1&#x2F;?doc#&#x2F;Pageviews_data" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;wikimedia.org&#x2F;api&#x2F;rest_v1&#x2F;?doc#&#x2F;Pageviews_data</a>