Kiwix: The Ultimate Offline Wikipedia Reader

Kiwix is a free offline Wikipedia reader designed for users who need access to Wikipedia content without an internet connection. The program allows users to download ZIM files, which contain the entire Wikipedia database, including images, directly to their device. Once the archive is stored, users can easily access and read articles by selecting them within the extension. This feature makes Kiwix an invaluable tool for individuals in areas with limited or unreliable internet access.

Additionally, Kiwix supports content in the OpenZIM format, although it has primarily been tested with Wikipedia and Stack Exchange content. The ability to search through article titles and read them offline enables users to explore a vast repository of knowledge and culture. Kiwix is particularly useful for students, researchers, and travelers who require reliable access to information without the need for an active internet connection.

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  • License

    Free

  • Version

    4.2.0

  • Latest update

  • Platform

    firefox

  • Size

    3.02 MB

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