Wikipedia

Discover the ultimate Wikipedia experience with the official app for Wikipedia, the world's largest repository of knowledge. Available on your mobile device, this app is completely ad-free and free of charge, forever. Dive into over 40 million articles across more than 300 languages, ensuring you can explore and learn from anywhere in the world.

Why You'll Love This App

1. It's Free and Open

   Wikipedia is an encyclopedia that anyone can edit. Its articles are freely licensed, and the app's code is 100% open source. This app embodies the spirit of a community dedicated to providing unlimited access to free, reliable, and neutral information.

2. No Ads

   Wikipedia is a sanctuary for learning, not a platform for advertising. Developed by the Wikimedia Foundation, a nonprofit organization, this app ensures an ad-free environment and respects your privacy by not tracking your data.

3. Read in Your Language

   With the ability to search through 40 million articles in over 300 languages, you can set your preferred languages within the app and seamlessly switch between them while browsing or reading.

4. Use It Offline

   Save your favorite articles and enjoy Wikipedia offline with the "My lists" feature. Organize articles into named lists across different languages, and access them on all your devices, even without internet connectivity.

5. Attention to Detail and Night Mode

   The app's design reflects Wikipedia's simplicity while enhancing the user experience. A clean, distraction-free interface focuses on the content. Customize your reading experience with adjustable text sizes and choose from pure black, dark, sepia, or light themes for comfortable reading.

Broaden Your Horizon with These Features

1. Customize Your Explore Feed

   The "Explore" feature curates a personalized feed of Wikipedia content, including current events, popular articles, captivating freely-licensed photos, historical events, and suggestions based on your reading history.

2. Find and Search

   Easily locate what you're looking for with in-article searches or use the top search bar. Enhance your search with emojis or voice-enabled options for a more intuitive experience.

We'd Love Your Feedback

1. To Send Feedback from the App:

   Navigate to the menu, select "Settings", and in the "About" section, tap "Send app feedback".

2. Contribute to the App:

   If you have experience with Java and the Android SDK, we welcome your contributions. Learn more at: https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Apps/Team/Android/App_hacking

3. Permissions Explanation:

   Understand the permissions required by the app at: https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Apps/Android_FAQ#Security_and_Permissions

4. Privacy Policy:

   Review our privacy policy here: https://m.wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Privacy_policy

5. Terms of Use:

   Familiarize yourself with our terms of use here: https://m.wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Terms_of_Use

6. About the Wikimedia Foundation:

   The Wikimedia Foundation, a charitable nonprofit, supports and operates Wikipedia and other Wiki projects. Funded mainly through donations, learn more about us at: https://wikimediafoundation.org/

What's New in the Latest Version 2.7.50506-r-2024-10-08

Last updated on Oct 16, 2024

• General bug fixes and enhancements.