- createAndPromote.php:
creates a new user or modifies an existing user. For the corresponding user, the script can then grant additional rights (e.g. sysop, bureaucrat or bot rights) and change the user's password.
- dumpBackup.php:
creates an XML dump which contains the content of the wiki (wiki pages with all their revisions), without the site-related data.
- importDump.php:
imports XML dump files produced from Special:Export or dumpBackup.php and saves them into the current wiki.
- importImages.php:
uploads images to MediaWiki from the same computer where the wiki is configured. It does a remote upload if configuration parameter$wgForeignFileRepos is configured correctly.
- executeTransfer.php:
transfer files from one wiki to another. Dependent on the extension ContentTransfer
- contentStabilization v4.3+:
changes the page status of pages.