Wikipedia vs Notifee
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wikipedia
Access the world's largest free knowledge base with over 60 million articles in nearly 300 languages. Explore trending topics, save articles for offline reading, and customize your reading experience with various themes and text sizes. Contribute to the community by editing articles and participating in discussions.
- Ad-free and free knowledge access
- 60+ million articles in 300+ languages
- Personalized trending news feed
- Offline article saving
- Customizable reading themes and text size
- Map-based location discovery
- Article discussion and contribution tools
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The official Wikipedia app for iOS helps you explore the world’s largest free knowledge project — ad-free and free of charge, forever. With 60+ million articles in nearly 300 languages, your favorite encyclopedia is always at your fingertips. Why you’ll love this app Free, open, and ad-free Wikipedia is written and verified by volunteers worldwide, supported by the nonprofit Wikimedia Foundation. No ads, no tracking — just knowledge you can trust. Search smarter, discover more Find the information you need without distraction. Search across 300 languages, explore trending and breaking news through a personalized feed. Add knowledge to your Home Screen Use widgets for quick access to trending articles, featured content, or the “Picture of the Day,” right from your Home Screen. Read your way Choose from light, sepia, dark, or pure black themes. Adjust text size and image dimming for comfortable reading anytime, anywhere. Explore nearby places Learn about landmarks and locations near you — or places you dream of visiting — through map-based article discovery. Stay connected offline Save articles to custom reading lists and access them offline — perfect for travel or learning without internet access. Share and continue seamlessly Share articles and images with friends, or use Handoff to keep reading across your Apple devices. Get insights into your activity See your own reading and contribution activity on Wikipedia with personalized insights that help you understand and celebrate how you use engage with Wikipedia. Stay organized with tabs Open multiple articles in tabs and switch between them with ease, just like in a browser. Compare topics, keep your place, and dive deeper without losing track. Join the conversation Read and reply to article discussion pages, and get notifications when discussions you follow are updated. Contribute on the go Manage your Watchlist to help keep Wikipedia accurate and up to date. Additional Information Feedback: In the app, go to Settings → Send app feedback. Contribute to translations: https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Translating:WikimediaMobile Source code: https://github.com/wikimedia/apps-ios-wikipedia Privacy Policy: https://m.wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Privacy_policy Terms of Use: https://m.wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Terms_of_Use About the Wikimedia Foundation: https://wikimediafoundation.org/
Notifee
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Aplikace Notifee obsahuje důležité informace o firmě. Najdete v ní naše vybrané reference nebo funkce služby Notifee. V aplikace naleznete kontaktní formulář, potřebné kontakty, ceník služeb a druhy naších tarifů. Aplikace poskytuje rychlé volání, snadné psaní e-mailu či navigaci.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Wikipedia at every 2 weeks against Notifee's every 40 months. Wikipedia also leads on chart position (#38 vs unranked). Notifee's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Wikipedia ships an update every 2 weeks, Notifee every 40 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wikipedia | Notifee |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (6.3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 55.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6.3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 40 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #38 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 256 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wikimedia Foundation | Notifee.cz s.r.o. |
Bugs and requests
Wikipedia
Reported bugs
5 issues- Unresponsive save button
- Duplicate saved articles issue
- Broken search functionality
- Landscape mode rendering problems
- Syncing issues with offline content
Requested features
5 requests- Add tabs for multi-article browsing
- Implement a forward navigation button
- Improve saved articles management
- Integrate text-to-speech functionality
- Provide more granular content filtering options
Notifee
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Wikipedia
No in-app purchases
Notifee
No in-app purchases







