DownloadThe official app for Wikipedia, the world's largest source of information, offers the ultimate Wikipedia experience on your mobile device. This app is completely ad-free and free of charge, forever. With the official Wikipedia app, you can dive into over 40 million articles across more than 300 languages, allowing you to explore and learn from anywhere.
== Why You'll Love This App ==
- It's Free and Open
Wikipedia is the encyclopedia that anyone can edit. The articles are freely licensed, and the app's code is 100% open source. At the core of Wikipedia is a vibrant community dedicated to providing you with unlimited access to free, reliable, and neutral information.
- No Ads
Wikipedia is a sanctuary for learning, free from the distractions of advertising. Developed by the Wikimedia Foundation, a nonprofit organization, this app reflects our commitment to open knowledge that remains ad-free and respects your privacy by never tracking your data.
- Read in Your Language
Explore 40 million articles in over 300 languages, making it the world's largest source of information. Customize your preferred languages within the app and seamlessly switch between them while browsing or reading.
- Use It Offline
Save your favorite articles and enjoy Wikipedia offline with "My lists". Organize lists as you see fit and collect articles across different languages. Your saved articles and reading lists sync across all your devices, ensuring they're accessible even without an internet connection.
- Attention to Detail and Night Mode
The app enhances Wikipedia's simplicity with a beautiful, distraction-free interface that keeps the focus on reading. Adjust the text size and choose from themes in pure black, dark, sepia, or light to create your ideal reading environment.
== Broaden Your Horizon with These Features ==
- Customize Your Explore Feed
The "Explore" feature offers a personalized feed of recommended Wikipedia content, including current events, popular articles, captivating freely-licensed photos, historical events, and suggestions based on your reading history.
- Find and Search
Effortlessly find what you're looking for by searching within articles or using the search bar at the top of the app. You can also search using emojis or voice-enabled search for added convenience.
== We'd Love Your Feedback ==
- To Send Feedback from the App:
Navigate to the menu, select "Settings", and in the "About" section, tap "Send app feedback".
- 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
- Permissions Needed by the App:
For an explanation of the app's required permissions, visit: https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Apps/Android_FAQ#Security_and_Permissions
- Privacy Policy:
Read our privacy policy at: https://m.wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Privacy_policy
- Terms of Use:
Our terms of use are available at: https://m.wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Terms_of_Use
- About the Wikimedia Foundation:
The Wikimedia Foundation is a charitable nonprofit organization that supports and operates Wikipedia and other Wiki projects. It is primarily funded through donations. Visit our website for more information: 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.
