A number of organizations within the Wikimedia movement including the Wikimedia Foundation publish official mobile apps for mobile access to Wikipedia. All are available via the appropriate app store (e.g. Google Play, App Store, Microsoft Store, F-Droid). They can also be downloaded independently of any third-party store from the Wikimedia Foundation's releases website, which also keeps old and beta versions.

Official apps Wikimedia Foundation Wikipedia apps from the Wikimedia Foundation are called "Wikipedia".

Android The Android app allows users to read and edit articles directly from the app. It is available on Play Store, Galaxy Store, Aptoide,package in Aptoide Cafe Bazaar, F-Droid,package in F-Droid and GetJar.package in Getjar A separate app on the Play Store provides access to beta features that may not be available in the standard Wikipedia app.

In June 2025, a quiz game called Which Came First? was introduced to the app, which allows users to answer five questions regarding which historical event of two given events occurred first. A feature called Year in Review that allows users to see the time and topics they spent reading for a given year was also introduced that year.

iOS  The iOS app also allows users to read and edit articles directly from the app, similar to the Android app and . It allows users to share an article via Facebook and other social websites, and to find geotagged articles near their current location. It does not allow users to see categories or see the normal desktop version.

It also supports to continue an article between devices using Apple Handoff.

Windows The Metro-style app provides a read-only version of Wikipedia, similar to the mobile web version. The app when used in Windows RT is incapable of showing moving pictures.

KaiOS The KaiOS app was released in April 2024.

Kiwix Kiwix has developed a number of offline apps based on Wikipedia content. Title Description Android iOS Windows Linux Other OS Open sourceKiwixFree program to download a whole Wikimedia project and read offline.Yes YesWindows 10 UWP;Older Windows (x86) Linux ,F-Droid Firefox Add-on, Chrome Extension,S60 3rd edition, feature pack 1 or later can show ZIM files via WikiOnBoardMedical Wikipedia (Offline)Wikipedia's Offline Medical Encyclopedia. Based on Kiwix and developed in collaboration with Wiki Project Med Foundation.AR, DE, EN, ES, FA, FR, JA, OR, PT, ZHENWikiMed UWP EN;Kiwix JS + in-app download of any WikiMed languageonly as content file (ZIM) in Kiwix or WikiOnBoard

Unassociated apps These apps were mainly developed to display articles and are often used on platforms for which an official Wikipedia app was not formerly available, such as Windows Phone. Typical features include searching for articles, bookmarks, sharing, or enlarging s.

Title Description Available Android iOS Open sourceWikiNodesBy Institute for Dynamic Educational Advancement (IDEA) yes WikiwandMade to allow easier navigation and search than the website or the site's own app Currently invitation onlyyes WikiwebWikiweb is a Wikipedia reader for iPhone and iPad that visualizes the connections between articles. yes TripEnhancerTripEnhancer is a Wikipedia reader for Android that reads aloud articles in the surroundings of the user. yes

Related apps There is an Android app for Wikimedia Commons, which is community maintained and described on the Commons mobile app page. There was also an Android app for Wiktionary, although it is no longer available.

See also Help:Mobile access

References

External links Wikimedia Apps - Project page for the official Wikipedia mobile apps on the Wikimedia Foundation's MediaWiki development website Wikimedia mobile web team works on the mobile web experience, different from the mobile apps