Wikipedia Alternatives

Wikipedia is described as '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' and is a leading Encyclopedia in the education & reference category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Wikipedia for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPad, Linux and iPhone apps. The best Wikipedia alternative is Encyclopædia Britannica, which is free. Other great apps like Wikipedia are Kiwix, Scholarpedia, Grokipedia and WikiReader.

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  1. Priam icon
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    Priam, Ancient History Resources is a growing collection of resources about the ancient world. Texts, online magazines, databases, tools and communities are complemented by a section of highlights and a gallery with images from and about antiquity.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. Wikero icon
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    Wikero came out of two opposite emotions we had about Wikipedia on an iPad: we loved Wikipedia but hated how it looked and felt. So we went about creating an ideal Wikipedia app. Wikero has:

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPad
     
  3. Mathematics of Reaction Networks is a website and wiki maintained and updated by an international group of researchers working in the field of Reaction Network Theory.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. Conservapedia, launched on November 21, 2006, is a conservative, family-friendly Wiki encyclopedia. It was founded by teacher and attorney Andrew Schlafly with the help of several students from his fall 2006 World History class.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. YT Logos is a Logo-Branding service that allows anyone to create a page on virtually any subject. Discover, share and add your knowledge! YT Logos is financed by advertisment!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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