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Wikipedia

Wikipedia

2.7.50495-r-2024-07-23 by Wikimedia Foundation
2.81/5 (50 Reviews) August 16, 2024
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2.7.50495-r-2024-07-23
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August 16, 2024
Developer
Wikimedia Foundation
Platforms
Android
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License
Free
Package Name
Wikipedia
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More About Wikipedia

The best Wikipedia experience on your Mobile device. Ad-free and free of charge, forever. With the official Wikipedia app, you can search and explore 40+ million articles in 300+ languages, no matter where you are.
== Why you'll love the this app ==

1. It's free and open
Wikipedia is the encyclopedia that anyone can edit. Articles on Wikipedia are freely licensed and the app code is 100% open source. The heart and soul of Wikipedia is a community of people working to bring you unlimited access to free, reliable and neutral information.

2. No ads
Wikipedia is a place to learn, not a place for advertising. This app is made by the Wikimedia Foundation, a nonprofit organization that supports and operates Wikipedia. We provide this service in the pursuit of open knowledge that’s always ad-free and never tracks your data.

3. Read in your language
Search 40 million articles in over 300 languages in the world’s largest source of information. Set your preferred languages in the app and easily switch between them when browsing or reading.

4. Use it offline
Save your favorite articles and read Wikipedia offline with “My lists“. Name lists as you like and collect articles across different languages. Saved articles and reading lists are synced across all your devices and are available even when you do not have internet connectivity.

5. Attention to detail and night mode
The app embraces Wikipedia’s simplicity and adds delight to it. A beautiful and distraction-free interface lets you focus on the essential: reading articles. With text size adjustment and themes in pure black, dark, sepia or light, you can choose the most pleasant reading experience for you.

== Broaden your horizon with these features ==

1. Customize your Explore feed
"Explore" lets you see recommended Wikipedia content including current events, popular articles, captivating freely-licensed photos, events on this day in history, suggested articles based on your reading history, and more.

2. Find and search
Quickly find what you're looking for by searching within articles or with the search bar at the top of the app. You can even search using your favorite emojis or voice-enabled search.

== We'd love your feedback ==

1. To send feedback from the app:
In the menu, press "Settings", then "About the Wikipedia app", then "Send app feedback".

2. If you have experience with Java and the Android SDK, then we look forward to your contributions! More info: https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Apps/Team/Android/App_hacking

3. By using this app, you agree to the automatic transmission of crash reports to a third-party service provider. If you would like to disable this feature, press "Settings," then turn off "Send crash reports" under the Privacy section.

4. Explanation of permissions needed by the app: https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Apps/Android_FAQ#Security_and_Permissions

5. Privacy policy: https://m.wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Privacy_policy

6. Crash report third-party service provider’s privacy policy:
https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/privacystatement

7. Terms of Use: https://m.wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Terms_of_Use

8. About the Wikimedia Foundation:
The Wikimedia Foundation is a charitable nonprofit organization that supports and operates Wikipedia and the other Wiki projects. It is funded mainly through donations. For more information, please visit our website: https://wikimediafoundation.org/

application description

Uninstall shortcut

Allows to uninstall a shortcut in Launcher.

Install shortcut

Allows to install a shortcut in Launcher.

Kill background processes

Allows to terminate background process.

com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES

App customer permission.

Mount unmount filesystems

Allows mounting and unmounting file systems for removable storage.

Write external storage

Allows to write to external storage such as SD card.

Read external storage

Allows to read from external storage such as SD card.

Internet

Allows to access internet network.

Write settings

Allows to read or write the system settings.

Access wifi state

Allows to access information about Wi-Fi networks.

Access network state

Allows to access information about networks.

Change wifi state

Allows to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.

Change network state

Allows to change network connectivity state.

Get tasks

Allows to get information about the currently or recently running tasks.

android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS_FULL

App customer permission.

Vibrate

Allows access to the vibrator.

Wake lock

Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.

com.osamahqz.freestore.permission.JPUSH_MESSAGE

App customer permission.

android.permission.RECEIVE_USER_PRESENT

App customer permission.

Access location extra commands

Allows to access extra location provider commands.

Read logs

Allows to read the low-level system log files.

Read phone state

Allows read only access to phone state.

Read contacts

Allows to read the user's contacts data.

Read sms

Allows to read SMS messages.

CALL_PHONE

Allows to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call being placed.

Process outgoing calls

Allows to monitor, modify, or abort outgoing calls.

Write call log

Allows to write the user's contacts data.

Read call log

Allows to read the user's call log.

Access coarse location

Allows to access approximate location derived from network location sources such as cell towers and Wi-Fi.

Access fine location

Allows to access precise location from location sources such as GPS, cell towers and Wi-Fi.

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