Best Wikimedia Apps

146+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated June 2026

If you already know Wikipedia, this is the deeper bench. 146+ wikimedia apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of June 2026.

Top Picks for Wikimedia

Wikipedia#1

Wikipedia by Wikimedia Foundation

The Free Encyclopedia
Editor's Choice
πŸ” Reference
4.3😐(6.1K ratings)
Free
#28in Reference
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Explore a world of knowledge with the official Wikipedia app for iOS. Access over 40 million articles in nearly 300 languages, enjoy features like night reading and Places, and easily save, share, and search for information. Dive into the depths of Wikipedia and enhance your learning experience.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Vast information repository
  • πŸ‘ Customizable reading experience
  • πŸš€ Convenient offline access
  • πŸ‘ Reliable and trustworthy content

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Occasional crashes and freezes
  • πŸ”‹ High data usage and battery drain
  • πŸ”’ Concerns about political bias and censorship
WikiMed#2

WikiMed by Wikimedia CH

The best medical encyclopedia!
Strong Contender
πŸ” Reference
4.6(98 ratings)
Free
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This comprehensive medical encyclopedia offers access to over 51,000 health-related articles, covering diseases, medications, anatomy, and sanitation, making it an essential resource for medical professionals and students. Download the app to access a vast library of medical information, and consult with a doctor before making any medical decisions.

Kiwix#3

Kiwix by Wikimedia CH

Worth Considering
πŸ” Reference
4.2😊(410 ratings)
Free
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Access an offline library of Wikipedia, TED talks, and more with Kiwix. Enjoy features like a full-text search engine, PDF article export, and multi-tab browsing for accessing vast knowledge without an internet connection. Download Kiwix now and explore the world of information offline!

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Offline access to vast knowledge
  • πŸ‘ Comprehensive content coverage
  • πŸŽ‰ Excellent resource for travelers
  • πŸ’‘ Innovative concept

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Crashes and stability issues
  • πŸ” Subpar search functionality
  • πŸŒƒ Lack of dark mode

More Wikimedia apps to explore

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Wiki Search
Wiki Search
Wiki Search
Full text search of Wikipedia
Free

This application allows users to perform a full-text search across multiple Wikipedia sister projects, making it easier to find relevant information even with ambiguous keywords. It displays multiple search results at once, and users can bookmark articles and view their search history, try it out and discover a new way of exploring online content.

πŸ” Reference
(7)
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WikiLens for Wikipedia
WikiLens for Wikipedia
WikiLens for Wikipedia
by Arash Pessian
Free

This augmented reality app identifies objects around you in real time, linking them to Wikipedia articles, allowing you to rediscover the world in a fun and new way. Download the app to explore and learn more about your surroundings.

πŸ” Reference
(13)
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Wikipanion
Wikipanion
Wikipanion
by Robert Chin
Free

Access Wikipedia quickly and conveniently with this app designed for easy search, navigation, and display of entries. Features include history grouping, section bookmarking, multiple search methods, dual language support, iCloud syncing, image saving, audio playback, and more. Explore the app for a seamless Wikipedia browsing experience.

πŸ” Reference
(155)
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Quora
Quora
Quora
Questions, Answers, and More
Free

Discover a platform for asking and answering a wide range of questions. Join discussions, share knowledge, and connect with a diverse community of users. Join now to explore the world of questions and answers!

πŸ“‘ News
(14K)
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Wikimind
Wikimind
Wikimind
World's knowledge on Wikipedia
Free

Access the collective knowledge of humanity on Wikipedia through this app, searching for articles and uncovering unbiased truths contributed by people worldwide. Learn something new every day with this educational tool, curating pertinent and timeless information.

πŸ“š Education
(10)
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Google Earth
Google Earth
Google Earth
Examine the planet
Free

Explore the world like never before with our immersive mapping application. View high-resolution satellite imagery, 3D terrain, buildings, and street views to experience the planet in incredible detail. Start exploring today!

✈️ Travel
(13K)
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Wiki Uploader
Wiki Uploader
Wiki Uploader
by Lyudmyla Ivanova
Free

This application allows users to upload multiple images from their iPhone to a popular online repository, where they can be reused in various Wikipedia articles and other wikis under free Creative Commons licenses. The app streamlines the upload process by suggesting titles, descriptions, and categories, and also enables users to browse and view details of their previous uploads.

πŸ“Š Productivity
(4)
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Listen to Wikipedia
Listen to Wikipedia
Listen to Wikipedia
by Michael Oltman
Free

This application allows users to see and hear changes made to Wikipedia articles in real-time, with sounds and visual cues indicating additions, subtractions, and edit sizes. Users can explore edits from various contributors, including unregistered users and automated bots, in multiple languages.

πŸ” Reference
(39)
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Audio for Wikipedia
Audio for Wikipedia
Audio for Wikipedia
by Frank Young
Free

Listen to or read Wikipedia articles seamlessly, with features like bookmarking your position, adjustable font size, and easy access to tables of contents. Discover a distraction-free reading experience and start exploring Wikipedia in a more convenient way.

πŸ“š Education
(21)
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Perplexity - AI Search & Chat
Perplexity - AI Search & Chat
Perplexity - AI Search & Chat
Ask. Research. Trusted Answers
Free

Discover a smarter way to access credible and up-to-date answers with AI-powered search and discovery. Features include guided AI search, voice or text input, threaded conversations, and a community-driven learning experience. Start your journey to better knowledge and understanding by downloading the app now.

πŸ“Š Productivity
(476K)
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Google Arts & Culture
Google Arts & Culture
Google Arts & Culture
See artworks, museums and more
Free

Discover a vast collection of artworks, cultural artifacts, and virtual tours from museums around the world on this innovative platform. Immerse yourself in the world of art and history through high-resolution images, 360-degree videos, and educational resources. Explore, learn, and expand your horizons with a click of a button!

πŸ“š Education
(134K)
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Information Superhighway
Information Superhighway
Information Superhighway
Skim Wikipedia Articles
Free

Discover a distraction-free way to explore Wikipedia, skimming through a endless feed of random articles and tapping to learn more. Experience a simple, approachable way to read and share Wikipedia content across all your devices.

πŸ” Reference
(56)
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WikiCompass
WikiCompass
WikiCompass
Make Wikipedia Your Tour Guide
Free

Discover the things around you with an innovative guide that gets nearby articles, allowing you to explore and learn with augmented reality technology. Download the app to get the most of your adventures and uncover great things anywhere in the world with an internet connection.

✈️ Travel
(39)
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Khan Academy
Khan Academy
Khan Academy
You can learn anything
Free

Learn anything, for free, with thousands of interactive exercises and videos covering math, science, economics, and more. Practice exercises with instant feedback, download content for offline learning, and track your progress seamlessly across devices. Join Khan Academy for a personalized, mastery-based learning experience.

πŸ“š Education
(103K)
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ExploreMap for Wikipedia
ExploreMap for Wikipedia
ExploreMap for Wikipedia
City Tour Guide & Landmarks
Free

Discover the world around you with this travel guide app, powered by Wikipedia, that helps you find fascinating landmarks, hidden gems, and historical sites near you or across the globe. Explore anywhere, anytime, and turn your device into a personal tour guide, creating your own self-guided tours and itineraries based on your interests.

✈️ Travel
(11)
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NASA
NASA
NASA
by NASA
Free

Experience the universe at your fingertips with the redesigned app featuring NASA's video streaming, images, news, podcasts, and augmented reality experiences. Explore NASA's content, rate images, stay updated on missions, listen to podcasts, track the International Space Station, and enjoy augmented reality experiences. Download the app now!

πŸ“š Education
(64K)
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Audio Wikipedia : Handsfree
Audio Wikipedia : Handsfree
Audio Wikipedia : Handsfree
Talking encyclopedia
Free

This application allows users to access Wikipedia hands-free, using text-to-speech and speech recognition to read content aloud in 9 different languages, making it easy to learn and use while on-the-go. Simply tell the app what you want to search, and listen to the sound of world's knowledge, with options for a membership feature package to use without ads and with extra features.

πŸ“š Education
(93)