Lunyr AlternativesEncyclopedias and other similar apps like Lunyr

Lunyr is described as 'Decentralized crowdsourced encyclopedia and knowledge base, on the Ethereum blockchain. It rewards users with app tokens for peer-reviewing and contributing information' and is a Encyclopedia in the education & reference category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Lunyr, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Android, Android Tablet, iPad and Self-Hosted apps. The best Lunyr alternative is Wikipedia, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Lunyr are Encyclopædia Britannica, Wikiless, Wikiwand and Scholarpedia.

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  1. Wikipedia icon

    Wikipedia

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    Free content, multilingual online encyclopedia written and maintained by a community of volunteers through a model of open collaboration, using a wiki-based editing system.

    66 Wikipedia alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • F-Droid
    • Kindle Fire
    • MediaWiki
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    The home page of Wikipedia.

    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Encyclopedia
    3.  User generated
    4.  Community-based
    5.  Crowdsourced
    6.  Wiki
    7. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  WYSIWYG Support
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  No registration required
    12.  Nearby Search

    Wikipedia VS Lunyr

     

    • Wikipedia is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Lunyr.

    • Wikipedia is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Lunyr.

    • Wikipedia is Free and Open SourceLunyr is Free and Proprietary
  2. Encyclopædia Britannica icon

    Encyclopædia Britannica

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    The Encyclopædia Britannica is a general English-language encyclopaedia published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., a privately-held company. The articles in the Britannica are aimed at educated adult readers, and written by a staff of about 100 full-time editors and...

    25 Encyclopædia Britannica alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    Main Page

    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Article search
    3.  Trust Level system
    4.  Knowledge base

    Encyclopædia Britannica VS Lunyr

     

    • Encyclopædia Britannica is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Lunyr.

    • Encyclopædia Britannica is Freemium and ProprietaryLunyr is Free and Proprietary
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    Wikiless

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    Wikiless is a free open source alternative Wikipedia front-end focused on privacy.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Wikiless screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Security-focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Ad-free

    Wikiless VS Lunyr

     

    • Wikiless is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Lunyr.

    • Wikiless is Free and Open SourceLunyr is Free and Proprietary
    • Wikiless is Privacy focused and LightweightLunyr is not according to our users
  5. Wikiwand icon

    Wikiwand

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    Wikiwand is a modern interface for web and mobile, that optimizes Wikipedia's amazing content for a quicker and significantly improved reading experience.

    14 Wikiwand alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • IL flagIsrael

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Wikiwand screenshot 1

    Wikiwand Features

    1.  Dark Mode

    Wikiwand VS Lunyr

     
  6. Scholarpedia icon

    Scholarpedia

     22 likes
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    Scholarpedia is a peer-reviewed open-access encyclopedia written and maintained by scholarly experts from around the world. Scholarpedia is inspired by Wikipedia and aims to complement it by providing in-depth scholarly treatments of academic topics.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Wiki
    3.  Knowledge base

    Scholarpedia VS Lunyr

     
  7. WikiSpooks.com icon

    WikiSpooks.com

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    WikiSpooks is a global alternative encyclopedia on politics, spy craft, deep state intelligence, and conspiracies, free of corporate influence, partisan politics, or government propaganda for historians and truth-seekers to read, edit, and share.

    80 WikiSpooks.com alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Free Speech

    Features

    1.  Anticensorship

    WikiSpooks.com VS Lunyr

     
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    Oppia

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    Oppia is a free, open-source learning platform. Full of interactive activities called 'explorations', Oppia helps curious minds learn and teach.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Oppia screenshot 1

    Oppia Features

    1.  Visual Editing

    Oppia VS Lunyr

     

    • Oppia is the most popular Linux alternative to Lunyr.

    • Oppia is Free and Open SourceLunyr is Free and Proprietary
  10. WikiIndex icon

    WikiIndex

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    Welcome to WikiIndex, a wiki of all wiki, wiki people, wiki software, wiki farms, and wiki ideas, a 'work in progress' founded in 2006.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    WikiIndex screenshot 1

    WikiIndex Features

    1.  Included wiki
    2.  Wiki-like interface
    3.  Wiki
    4.  Indexed search

    WikiIndex VS Lunyr

     
  11. World History Encyclopedia icon

    World History Encyclopedia

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    Non-profit history encyclopedia with the mission to engage people with cultural heritage and to improve history education worldwide.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Online
    World History Encyclopedia screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Knowledge base
    3.  Non profit

    World History Encyclopedia VS Lunyr

     
  12. Metacademy icon

    Metacademy

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    Metacademy - a free open source platform for efficient, personalized learning.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    Metacademy screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Knowledge base
    2.  Community-based

    Metacademy VS Lunyr

     
  13. Infogalactic icon

    Infogalactic

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    Infogalactic is an Internet-based, free-content encyclopedia project that is a dynamic fork of Wikipedia and improves upon the online encyclopedia's model of openly editable content. Infogalactic's pages are interlinked in order to connect the user to related pages with...

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Main Page
    Warning

    The articles are not accurate, out of date and politically spun.

    Infogalactic Features

    1.  Knowledge base
    2.  Wiki

    Infogalactic VS Lunyr

     
  14. Citizendium icon

    Citizendium

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    Citizendium, powered by MediaWiki, is "an open wiki project dedicated to creating a free, comprehensive, and reliable repository of structured knowledge". Unlike with Wikipedia, a contributor must register using their real name and verify their identity.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • MediaWiki
    Citizendium screenshot 1

    Citizendium Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Wiki-like interface
    3.  Wiki
    4.  Knowledge base

    Citizendium VS Lunyr

     
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