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Kiwix also allows you to download other versions that use less storage Wikipedia - 100gb - the full website Simple Wiki - 2.3gb - all of simple Wikipedia, shorter, more generalized articles written in simple language Best of Wiki - 6.6gb - the top 50,000 articles Wiki 1 million - 41gb - top 1 million articles
And it still would be without images. Or, you could want a human-readable, portable version of the encyclopedia, with images. For this your best (and only) bet is probably Kiwix. As of October 2022, the Full English Wikipedia (ca. 6.5 million articles), with images will use up 91GB of storage space (German and French, the second-largest: 36 GB).
Simply start Kiwix-Serve on your machine, and your content will be available for anybody through their web browser. Kiwix Server is provided as a self-contained binary in the Kiwix-Tools suite, which you can download below. Check out our github repository for usage and integration details, as well as other architectures (e.g. 32-bit).
There has been bunch of releases with strange, complicated names lately: libkiwix 10.0, libzim 7, kiwix-tools 3.0, etc. So here what this all means: a new, cleaner way to figure out which zim files are available out there, and in which languages. And it’s all at library.kiwix.org. An image is worth a thousand words, but it does not hurt to ...
I think you don't get the point In many places internet can be slow, unreliable or even censored. Kiwix is an offline solution that allows you to access educational content like Wikipedia, the Wiktionary, TED talks and many others on any computer or smartphone - without the need for a live internet connection.
There might be a small fee as we are still trying to figure out how to make it accessible to as many people as possible, but the first step is to talk. Last but not least: because this involves some pretty new technology, the zim files currrently only work on the Android and Server versions of Kiwix. Roll out to other plaforms will take place ...
