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The best alternative to Wikipedia is V for Wikipedia. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Encyclopedia or WikiDroyd. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Wikipedia and five of them are so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting alternatives to Wikipedia are WikiTaxi and ConceptMesh.

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  1. 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 Wikipedia.

    • V for Wikipedia is Paid and ProprietaryWikipedia is Free and Open Source
  2. Encyclopedia icon

    Encyclopedia

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    Wikipedia is now available on your Windows 7 Phone! With this easy to use app, you can satisfy your thirst for information on-the-go. When you are short on time, bookmark your favorite articles - they stay just a finger tap away - anytime, anywhere.

    16 Encyclopedia alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows Phone
    Search
    Settings
    YOC
     
  4. WikiDroyd icon

    WikiDroyd

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    Wikipedia is probably the single largest, most comprehensive and simply best information resource out there on the Internet - a really great resource.many people though would like to have access to this giant resource when they're not plugged into the Internet.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    Offline Wikipedia Reader
    Multiple Books (Databases)
    Random Articles
     
  5. WikiTaxi icon

    WikiTaxi

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    WikiTaxi It's a portable application that delivers the Wikipedia of your choice to wherever you go.

    14 WikiTaxi alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. ConceptMesh icon

    ConceptMesh

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    ConceptMesh turns any topic into a visual map of connected ideas. Just enter a concept, and explore its key themes, subtopics, and summaries in an interactive graph. Save your maps by creating a free account. No ads, no clutter — just fast, intuitive learning.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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