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WikiMaze is a web-based game that challenges players to navigate between Wikipedia articles. Users start at one article and attempt to reach a target article by clicking through Wikipedia links, creating a maze-like… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. WikiMaze launched in 2011; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   I'm making a detective game built on Wikipedia▲318

   Hi HN! Worked on this side project for a while and wanted to share it. It's free to play.

   2025 · detective.wiki · its alternatives →

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   Six Degrees of Wikipedia▲1,176

   Find the shortest hyperlinked paths between any two pages on Wikipedia.

   2018 · sixdegreesofwikipedia.com · its alternatives →

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   The Wikipedia Game▲81

   Go from one page to another in the least number of steps

   2022 · thewikigamedaily.com · its alternatives →

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   Wiki2Map▲279

   Turn Wikipedia into a visual masterpiece

   2023 · its alternatives →

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   Static.wiki – read-only Wikipedia using a 43GB SQLite file▲796

   Het beste casino zonder vergunning voor Nederlandse spelers kiezen? Ontdek waar je op moet letten en hoe je een betrouwbaar platform vindt dat aansluit bij jouw voorkeuren.

   2021 · static.wiki · its alternatives →

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   WikiBinge – discover how all things are vaguely connected▲246

   Connect two articles on Wikipedia, but do it the long way. I've always been a fan of the theory of six degree of separation, but it's an overused concept when exploring the Wiki-graph. Instead of showing the shortest path, which in my opinion is "boring" and ends up connecting super-important central articles, I came up with my own method: WikiBinge selects the smaller, less represented articles on Wikipedia. In a WikiBinge path, the underdogs are the kings! How does it work? It's pretty straightforward! Compute PageRank on the Wiki-graph and assign as weight of each edge the PageRank value…

   2023 · wikibinge.com · its alternatives →

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   AI generated puzzles from Wikipedia articles▲94

   A daily visual guessing game drawn from this day in Wikipedia history.

   2022 · doodleai.darraghoriordan.com · its alternatives →

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   I made a modern web UI for Wikipedia▲979

   A beautiful, clean, modern web UI for Wikipedia. Enhance your Wikipedia experience with a redesigned look, new features and customization.

   2021 · modernwiki.app · its alternatives →

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   Linkdle▲78

   Wikipedia game playable in 62 languages

   2023 · linkdle.com · its alternatives →

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    WikiGame - A Wikipedia Game▲7

    A wikipedia based game for android. An addictive & fun game.

    2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    An extension to track your Wikipedia adventures▲178

    Wiki Journey tracks your daily Wikipedia rabbit holes in a tree format. Available on Firefox and Chrome: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/wiki-journey/ https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/wiki-journey/lehenb... It's open source, feel free to contribute! https://github.com/demegire/wiki-journey

    2024 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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    WikiWhat▲86

    Guess censored Wikipedia articles by the first paragraph.

    2021 · wikiwhat.simonrahm.pro · its alternatives →

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    Generate a quiz from a Wikipedia page▲388

    Generates a quiz for a Wikipedia page using parts of speech and text chunking. - alexgreene/WikiQuiz

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    The WikiGame▲58

    Explore and Race Through Wikipedia Articles

    2016 · thewikigame.com · its alternatives →

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    Wikiverse▲119

    An interactive galaxy of Wikipedia knowledge ✨

    2016 · wikiverse.io · its alternatives →

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    WikiPrank▲94

    Prank your friends with fake wiki articles.

    2018 · its alternatives →

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    Most Wikipedia articles lead to the same loop▲295

    Find information, resources and relevant links for wikiloopr.com. This domain may be for sale.

    2012 · wikiloopr.com · its alternatives →

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    Rabbit Hole▲72

    A Firefox extension to map your Wikipedia Journeys

    2020 · addons.mozilla.org · its alternatives →

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    Wikiyarn▲71

    Smarter way to browse Wikipedia

    2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Qikipedia▲107

    Instant Wikipedia summary cards on any web page

    2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Wikiwand▲169

    Streamline Wikipedia knowledge and answer your questions

    2024 · wikiwand.com · its alternatives →

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    WikiCrawl▲91

    Wikipedia crawler that finds how any 2 articles are related

    2022 · wikicrawl.xyz · its alternatives →

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    Rabbit Holes▲43

    Built a way to spatially explore wikipedia topics! Enter a topic of your choice and dig into the rabbit hole. All content is from Wikipedia—related topics are generated with GPT based on the summary. Spacebar to expand a topic inline, arrow keys to move around, and "J" to open journey view!

    2024 · rabbitholes.wiki · its alternatives →

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    Terminal Based Wikipedia▲165

    wik is use to get information about anything on the shell using Wikipedia. - yashsinghcodes/wik

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

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