User:HotArticlesBot

This user account is a bot operated by Kaldari (talk) and SD0001 (talk). It is used to make repetitive automated or semi-automated edits that would be extremely tedious to do manually, in accordance with the bot policy. The bot is currently inactive but retains the approval of the community.
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HotArticlesBot is no longer operating. If you relied on a report that is now broken, please refer to Wikipedia talk:WikiProject/Hot articles config.json#No longer functional for migrating it.

Approved tasks

This bot updates hot article lists for various WikiProjects. The source code is publicly available.

List of "hot articles" pages (click to expand)

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This table is generated by querying the database replica and is periodically updated by a bot.
Edits made within the table area will be removed on the next update!

∑ 172 items | Query runtime: 1.01 s | Last updated: 00:25, 23 April 2026 (UTC)

End of auto-generated report.

Bot info

This bot is written in PHP and uses the botclasses framework.

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If you would like HotArticlesBot to generate hot article lists for your WikiProject, please subscribe the project at Wikipedia:WikiProject/Hot articles config.json.

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