Wikipedia

Discover the ultimate Wikipedia experience on your mobile device with the official app from the world's largest source of information. Enjoy an ad-free and completely free service forever. Dive into over 40 million articles available in more than 300 languages, accessible anytime and anywhere.

Why You'll Love This App

1. It's Free and Open

   Wikipedia is the encyclopedia that anyone can edit. Its articles are freely licensed, and the app's code is 100% open source. A community of dedicated individuals powers Wikipedia, offering you unlimited access to free, reliable, and neutral information.

2. No Ads

   Wikipedia is dedicated to learning, not advertising. Developed by the nonprofit Wikimedia Foundation, this app ensures an ad-free experience and never tracks your data, supporting the pursuit of open knowledge.

3. Read in Your Language

   Explore 40 million articles across over 300 languages. Set your preferred languages within the app and switch between them seamlessly while browsing or reading.

4. Use It Offline

   Save your favorite articles to "My lists" and enjoy Wikipedia offline. Organize your lists by name and collect articles in different languages. Your saved articles and reading lists sync across all your devices, available even without internet connectivity.

5. Attention to Detail and Night Mode

   The app enhances Wikipedia's simplicity with a beautiful, distraction-free interface, focusing on the essential—reading. Customize your reading experience with text size adjustments and choose from themes like pure black, dark, sepia, or light.

Broaden Your Horizon with These Features

1. Customize Your Explore Feed

   "Explore" offers recommended Wikipedia content, including current events, popular articles, captivating freely-licensed photos, events from this day in history, and suggested articles based on your reading history.

2. Find and Search

   Quickly locate what you're looking for with in-article searches or the top search bar. Enhance your search experience with emojis or voice-enabled search.

We'd Love Your Feedback

1. To Send Feedback from the App:

   Navigate to the menu, select "Settings," and in the "About" section, tap "Send app feedback."

2. Contribute to the App:

   If you have experience with Java and the Android SDK, we welcome your contributions. Learn more at https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Apps/Team/Android/App_hacking.

3. Permissions and Security:

   For an explanation of the permissions required by the app, visit https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Apps/Android_FAQ#Security_and_Permissions.

4. Privacy Policy:

   Review our privacy policy at https://m.wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Privacy_policy.

5. Terms of Use:

   Familiarize yourself with our terms of use at https://m.wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Terms_of_Use.

6. About the Wikimedia Foundation:

   The Wikimedia Foundation is a charitable nonprofit organization that supports and operates Wikipedia and other Wiki projects, primarily funded through donations. Learn more at https://wikimediafoundation.org/.

What's New in the Latest Version 2.7.50506-r-2024-10-08

Last updated on Oct 16, 2024

• General bug fixes and enhancements.