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Kiwix
DESCRIPTION
Kiwix is an offline reader for Web content. It's especially intended to make Wikipedia available offline.
With Kiwix, you can enjoy Wikipedia on a boat, in the middle of nowhere... or in Jail.
Kiwix manages to do that by reading ZIM files, a highly compressed open format with additional meta-data.
Features
- Pure ZIM file reader
- Case and diacritics insensitive full text search engine
- Bookmarks & Notes
- ZIM based HTTP server
- PDF/HTML export
- Localized in more than 110 languages
- Search suggestions
- Tabs navigation
- Integrated content manager/downloader
- Available for Windows/macOS/Linux/Android/iOS
Audience
Education, End Users/Desktop
User interface
XUL
Programming Language
C++, JavaScript
This is an application that can also be fetched from https://sourceforge.net/projects/kiwix/. It has been hosted in OnWorks in order to be run online in an easiest way from one of our free Operative Systems.
