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Work · September 7, 2020

Rabbit Hole

A Firefox extension to map your Wikipedia Journeys

Rabbit Hole launched on September 7, 2020 with 72 votes, #651 of 3,898 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.

What it does

Rabbit Hole tracks your journey through Wikipedia to create a map of your knowledge base. You can then annotate links between articles and add your own notes thereby creating a small knowledge base of your own. Rabbit Hole works in the background while you browse and your history is just a click away!

Download Rabbit Hole for Firefox. A Firefox Extension to trace your Wikipedia Journeys.

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