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24 alternatives to Wikiyarn

Smarter way to browse Wikipedia

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Wikiyarn launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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

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   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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   WikTok – A Recommendation UI for Wikipedia▲73

   Hi HN, WikTok is a UI for Wikipedia that lets you quickly swipe (or use your arrow keys) to navigate between random and recommended articles (based on the previous articles you interacted most with). It's just a fun project I hacked together this weekend, so may be a little rough around the edges, but I'd love to get your thoughts. Let me know if you have any suggestions (or find any interesting articles!) Cheers,

   2023 · wiktok.org · 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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   Wiki2Map▲279

   Turn Wikipedia into a visual masterpiece

   2023 · its alternatives →

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   Wikiwand▲169

   Streamline Wikipedia knowledge and answer your questions

   2024 · wikiwand.com · its alternatives →

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   Easy to use Wikipedia API for Python▲218

   A Pythonic wrapper for the Wikipedia API. Contribute to goldsmith/Wikipedia development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2013 · github.com · 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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    WikiMaze▲82

    2011 · wikimaze.me · its alternatives →

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    Founch▲95

    A new way to explore the web (an advanced Wikipedia)

    2015 · founch.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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    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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    Kiwix▲94

    Download all of Wikipedia to your iOS device. For free.

    2015 · kiwix.org · its alternatives →

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    Wikijumps▲69

    Browse Wikipedia in 3D by common connections

    2022 · wikijumps.com · its alternatives →

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    Wikiverse▲119

    An interactive galaxy of Wikipedia knowledge ✨

    2016 · wikiverse.io · its alternatives →

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    Wikipedia Browser a La Andy Matuschak's Evergreen Notes▲117

    I was inspired by Andy Matuschak's Evergreen Notes viewer and created this small web app to browse Wikipedia in the same way. Clicking on a link opens the content in a new pane to the right. And you can resize panes. It's really nice for following rabbit holes or checking out lists from articles. Let me know what you think! Code here: https://github.com/steezeburger/wikipedia-browser

    2024 · steezeburger.com · its alternatives →

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    Wikifox▲237

    Wikipedia reimagined - clean, simplified, powerful

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    WikiWand▲73

    WikiWand is a slick new interface for Wikipedia

    2014 · wikiwand.com · its alternatives →

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    WorldBrain – full text, local search of your browsing history▲229

    2018 · worldbrain.io · its alternatives →

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    WikiPediaSearch▲7

    Instantly search Wikipedia faster & distraction-free

    Oct 2025 · its alternatives →

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    Qwiki▲119

    Find and Read Articles on Wikipedia from your Mac menu bar!

    2016 · getqwiki.co · its alternatives →

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    Cwiki▲130

    A Command line interface for searching Wikipedia!

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    MiniWiki▲83

    An encyclopedia on your wrist

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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