Wikipedia

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About this app

  • Name Wikipedia
  • category Books & Reference
  • Price Free
  • Safety 100% Safe
  • Developer Wikimedia Foundation
  • Version 2.7.50324-r-2020-06-29
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The best Wikipedia experience on your Mobile device. Ad-free and free of charge, forever. With the official Wikipedia app, you can search and explore 40 million+ articles in 300+ languages, no matter where you are.

== What people say about the app ==

“It works without mocking, mistakes, advertisements, all sorts of snaps, and that probably is the most important thing.” – Balan Radu

“Everything and more. Free, objective, impartial and neutral. What more could you want?” – Enzo Sinapsi

“It's an essential application for a person like me who is in an academic career.” – A Google User

“Wikipedia is a complete solution to all of your doubts. If you search anything on the Wikipedia it gives you accurate results about it.” – Debraj Bhattacharya

Wikipedia App

Brief

Wikipedia, brought to you by the Wikimedia Foundation, offers a vast collection of knowledge at your fingertips. From its free and open content to its offline reading capabilities, the Wikipedia app is a treasure trove for information seekers and knowledge enthusiasts from all corners of the globe. With an interface designed for distraction-free reading and an ad-free experience, it intertwines convenience with the infinite world of information.

Core Features 📌

  • Ad-Free Experience: Enjoy an uninterrupted reading journey with absolutely no advertisements.
  • Multilingual Support: Access over 40 million articles across 300 languages to read in your preferred language.
  • Offline Reading: Save articles to read later, even without an internet connection, using the "My lists" feature.
  • Customizable Interface: Tailor your reading with themes and text sizes that suit your eyes best, including a night mode for low-light conditions.
  • Explore Feed: Stay informed with a personalized feed including recommended content, current events, and more.

Pros 👍

  • Reliable and Neutral Information: Free licensed, community-edited content ensures a trustworthy knowledge base.
  • Open-Source Code: The transparency of 100% open-source software aligns with the spirit of shared knowledge.
  • User-Friendly Search: Easily search for content with emojis, voice search, or the traditional search bar.
  • Community Contributions: Users with programming skills can contribute to app development, enhancing the collective effort.

Cons 👎

  • Internet Dependency for Updates: Although offline reading is possible, staying updated requires internet access.
  • Privacy Concerns: Automatic transmission of crash reports may be a concern, despite the option to disable it.
  • Learning Curve: New users may need time to familiarize themselves with various features and customization options.
  • Overwhelming Content: The sheer volume of information can be overwhelming for users looking for concise knowledge.

Price 💵

The Wikipedia app is free to download and use, staying true to the Wikimedia Foundation's mission of disseminating open knowledge. Users can make donations if they wish to support the continuation of this service.

Community 🕸️

This comprehensive and conscientious approach to providing an expansive knowledge repository defines the Wikipedia app as more than just an application; it's a community-driven project that connects the curious with the knowledgeable across the world.

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