WikiExplorer Alternatives

WikiExplorer is described as 'The most advanced Wikipedia reader app for Android devices, it presents Wikipedia articles in a clean and elegant interface, for your best reading experience' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to WikiExplorer for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad and Self-Hosted apps. The best WikiExplorer alternative is Wikipedia, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like WikiExplorer are WikiReader, Wikiless, WikiSpooks.com and Oppia.

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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.

    69 Wikipedia alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    • F-Droid
    • Kindle Fire
    • MediaWiki
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    Using the official Wikipedia app is an alternative.

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

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

    • Wikipedia is Free and Open SourceWikiExplorer is Free and Proprietary
  2. WikiReader icon

    WikiReader

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    Supports light mode, dark mode, Material You dynamic colors and 300+ Wikipedia languages

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  4. Wikiless icon

    Wikiless

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

    59 Wikiless alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

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

    • Wikiless is Free and Open SourceWikiExplorer is Free and Proprietary
    • Wikiless is Privacy focused, Lightweight and Security-focusedWikiExplorer is not according to our users
  5. 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.

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    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Oppia icon

    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.

    76 Oppia alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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    • Oppia is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to WikiExplorer.

    • Oppia is Free and Open SourceWikiExplorer is Free and Proprietary
  7. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
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  9. HandWiki icon

    HandWiki

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    HandWiki is a wiki encyclopedia dedicated to scientific computing and science. This wiki can be used for collaborative editing of articles about applications of computers and software programs in different areas of science, finance and engineering.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • MediaWiki
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  11. V for Wikipedia icon

    V for Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia, better than ever—on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Discover the world and enjoy beautiful typography with this sleek app.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
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    • V for Wikipedia is the most popular commercial alternative to WikiExplorer.

    • V for Wikipedia is Paid and ProprietaryWikiExplorer is Free and Proprietary
  12. Wikipanion icon

    Wikipanion

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    Wikipanion is the best and fastest Wikipedia browsing application for the iPhone. Wikipanion uses a direct connection to the Wikipedia servers, making it extremely fast. Never deal with overloaded third party servers. Never worry about third party server privacy concerns.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    Conzept

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    Conzept is an attempt to create an encyclopedia for the 21st century. A modern topic-exploration tool based on Wikipedia, Wikidata, Open Library, GBIF and other useful information sources.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
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  14. Stubia icon

    Stubia

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    Stubia is a mobile encyclopedia that limits each article to 160 characters: this limitation makes each topic easy to understand.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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