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Products that do what Tankenka does

Turn your Wikipedia deepdive tabfest into real research.

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   Wikiverse▲119

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3. 3ET
   Easy to use Wikipedia API for Python▲218

   2013 · github.com

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   Founch▲95

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5. 5WE
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   DeepWiki by Congnition▲152

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7. 7LO
   Learnawesome.org – Open-source learning map for humanity▲216

   Hello HN, Over the last 12 months, I have been building https://learnawesome.org This idea came from Danny Hillis' 2012 talk at OSCON, which itself was inspired from Neal Stepehenson's _The Diamond Age : A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer_ The dream is to build a tool that matches the right learning material to the right student at the right time. Wikipedia is great, but it doesn't do a good job of leveraging the rich variety of learning resources that exist on the Web. Same applies to GoodReads - which is focused only on books, whereas these days we actually learn from videos,…

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   Graphify▲195

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   2025

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   Rixx▲110

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    V for Wikipedia▲108

    A high-class encyclopedia and an interactive travel guide

    2017

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    Litmaps▲104

    Search scientific literature with interactive citation maps

    2021

12. 12GO
    Graph of wikipedia articles semantic similarity (LSI, Python, d3.js)▲54

    Small experiment of visualization of wikipedia articles as a graph using d3.js.<p>Articles with more traffic are bigger. I computed the semantic similarity using LSI with python (gensim) You have to scroll down/right a bit!<p>http://similarityapi.appspot.com/graph/?title=blade%20runner<p>There is also a JSON api: http://similarityapi.appspot.com/api/v1/?limit=100&title=blade%20runner<p>All feedback is appreciated:<p>@lucamartinetti [email protected]

    2012 · similarityapi.appspot.com

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    Qikipedia▲107

    Instant Wikipedia summary cards on any web page

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    Wibe▲85

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    2014

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    V for Wiki 1.0▲134

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    2016

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    Wikipedia for Familiar Bot▲73

    Find Wikipedia articles on Email and Slack with Familiar Bot

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    Real-time Wiki▲76

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    The Wikipedia Game▲81

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    Wikigister▲67

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    2022

21. 21AV
    A visual, knowledge map based interface for deep research/deep dives▲8

    I found myself jumping between ChatGPT, tabs, and docs, but never building real understanding. This is my attempt at fixing that — for researchers, curious readers, and lifelong learners. Would love your thoughts on the interface, and whether this would be useful in your own work or otherwise.

    2025 · proread.ai

22. 22WC
    Wiki – Command-line tool to fetch summaries from Wikipedia▲35

    2015 · github.com

23. 23WP
    Weekend project – StumbleUpon For Wikipedia▲21

    2012 · chrome.google.com

24. 24RE
    Replay Edits – Visualize the edits in a Wikipedia article▲36

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