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Life & fun · May 19, 2026

WikiRadius

Localized Wikipedia for the curious explorer

What it does

WikiRadius pulls geo-tagged Wikipedia articles for places around you — landmarks, history, hidden stories. Tap to read, save for later, or get walking directions. Premium lets you drop a pin anywhere to explore cities from your couch. iPhone + a full Apple Watch app, 15 languages, no data collected.

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