Wikidata · FinOps Profile

Wikidata Finops

FOCUS-aligned FinOps for Wikidata: the public APIs are zero-cost / CC0; consumer-side cost is the engineering effort and infrastructure spent fetching, caching, and re-hosting Wikidata content responsibly. Commercial-grade access is available separately through Wikimedia Enterprise and is the only path with a real invoice line.

Wikidata Finops is the FinOps profile for Wikidata on the APIs.io network, aligned with the FinOps Foundation Framework.

It defines 5 billable meters, billed in USD, on a on-demand cycle, and pricing category free / cc0 (wikimedia enterprise priced separately).

The profile maps 6 FOCUS columns for cost-allocation reporting.

Tagged areas include Knowledge Graph, Linked Data, Open Data, SPARQL, and FinOps.

Category: Open Knowledge Graph Pricing: Free / CC0 (Wikimedia Enterprise priced separately) Billing: On-Demand FOCUS v1.3
Knowledge GraphLinked DataOpen DataSPARQLFinOpsFOCUS

Framework Alignment

Framework
FinOps Foundation Framework
Data Spec
FOCUS v1.3

Charge Categories

Usage

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
USD
InvoiceIssuerName
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.
ProviderName
Wikimedia Foundation
PublisherName
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.
ServiceCategory
Open Knowledge Graph
ServiceName
Wikidata

Meters

sparql_queries
Unit: query
action_api_requests
Unit: request
rest_api_requests
Unit: request
dump_downloads
Unit: GB
event_stream_subscriptions
Unit: connection-hour

Sources