The official app for Wikipedia, the world's largest repository of knowledge, offers an unparalleled experience on your mobile device. Completely free and without any ads, this app provides unlimited access to over 40 million articles in more than 300 languages, ensuring you can explore and learn from anywhere.

== Why You'll Love This App ==

1. It's Free and Open

   Wikipedia is a unique encyclopedia that anyone can edit. Its articles are freely licensed, and the app's code is 100% open source. At its core, Wikipedia thrives on a community dedicated to providing you with free, reliable, and neutral information.

2. No Ads

   Wikipedia is dedicated to education, not advertising. Developed by the Wikimedia Foundation, a nonprofit organization that manages Wikipedia, this app ensures an ad-free learning environment that respects your privacy by never tracking your data.

3. Read in Your Language

   With the ability to search through 40 million articles in over 300 languages, this app makes global knowledge accessible. You can set your preferred languages and effortlessly switch between them while browsing or reading.

4. Use It Offline

   With "My lists," you can save your favorite articles and access them offline. Organize articles into lists with custom names across different languages. These lists sync across your devices, ensuring you have your knowledge base even without internet connectivity.

5. Attention to Detail and Night Mode

   The app's design enhances Wikipedia's simplicity while adding a touch of delight. Its distraction-free interface, along with adjustable text sizes and themes in black, dark, sepia, or light, offers a personalized and comfortable reading experience.

== Broaden Your Horizons with These Features ==

1. Customize Your Explore Feed

   The "Explore" feature offers a personalized experience with recommended content, including current events, popular articles, stunning freely-licensed photos, historical events, and articles tailored to your reading history.

2. Find and Search

   Easily locate information by searching within articles or using the top search bar. Enhance your search with emojis or voice-enabled options for a more interactive experience.

== We'd Love Your Feedback ==

1. To Send Feedback from the App:

   Navigate to the menu, select "Settings," and under the "About" section, tap "Send app feedback."

2. Contribute to the App:

   If you're experienced with Java and the Android SDK, your contributions are welcome. For more details, visit: https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Apps/Team/Android/App_hacking

3. Permissions Needed by the App:

   For an explanation of the app's required permissions, see: https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Apps/Android_FAQ#Security_and_Permissions

4. Privacy Policy:

   Learn about our commitment to your privacy here: https://m.wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Privacy_policy

5. Terms of Use:

   Review our terms of use at: https://m.wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Terms_of_Use

6. About the Wikimedia Foundation:

   The Wikimedia Foundation is a nonprofit organization that supports Wikipedia and other Wiki projects, primarily funded through donations. Discover more at: https://wikimediafoundation.org/

What's New in the Latest Version 2.7.50506-r-2024-10-08

Last updated on Oct 16, 2024

• General bug fixes and enhancements.