Wikiwand - Wikipedia, and beyond

AI-driven wiki aggregator created to enhance user experience on Wikipedia by streamlining knowledge consumption

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Wikiwand - Enhance Your Wikipedia Experience

Wikiwand - Wikipedia, and beyond is an award-winning Chrome extension that transforms your Wikipedia experience. By leveraging AI technology, it enhances reading with timelines, top questions, and a chat feature that answers your queries in real-time. The extension replaces Wikipedia links with links to an optimized interface, making it easier to consume knowledge quickly and effectively. Enjoy a modern layout, improved media galleries, and personalized reading options while still having access to the original Wikipedia content.

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Extension stats

By: https://www.wikiwand.com

Users: 300,000+

Rating: 4.74

(7,939)

2 ratings

Version: 10.0.9 (Last updated: 2024-12-23)

Creation date: 2020-05-28

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood:

Moderate risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

webNavigation
contextMenus

Size: 13.51K

Email: to*****@wikiwand.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Ranking

# 1,013 ▲ 26

Other rankings

#10393 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 8

#1 in wiki keyword 65

#1 in wikipedia keyword 55

#52 in article keyword 46 ▼ 3

#67 in install keyword 70 ▲

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Other platforms

Not available on Android

Wikiwand - knowledge, with context (v10.0.1)

3.99

(635) 15,997+

Wikiwand - Wikipedia, and beyond (v10.0.9)

5.00

(4) 2,464+

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Extension summary

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As featured on TechCrunch, Lifehacker, Gizmodo, Fast Company and The Next Web:

Wikiwand is an award-winning interface that optimizes Wikipedia's amazing content for a quicker and significantly improved reading experience!

The extension simply replaces each Wikipedia, Wiktionary and Wikiquote link with a link to the same article on Wikiwand.

By leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies, Wikiwand helps users quickly grasp key points and related topics without the need to sift through lengthy articles.

⭐🕒 Timelines: Every article with chronological events will feature a timeline—some stories are best told from start to finish.

⭐🤔 Top Questions: Wikiwand’s Top Questions give you a lightning-fast, accurate, and complete story alongside every Wikipedia article.

⭐💬 Chat: While you browse Wikipedia, have a copilot that understands what you’re reading and can answer any question with accuracy.

⭐🔍 Search: find answers in any language, ask anything, Wikiwand intelligence will reply and find the most relevant Wikipedia article to your query.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Customizable themes that offer a range of design options
Brings all major wikis together in one place
User-friendly and visually appealing design
Previous user satisfaction reported prior to recent updates
Long-term users express love for the extension's concept

Cons

Introduction of intrusive ads
Forced login requirement
New AI features seen as distracting and unnecessary
A paywall for previously free features
General decline in user experience compared to original version

Most mentioned

Increased advertisement presence
Unwanted mandatory account login
Negative impact of AI features
Desire for the original user interface
Feelings of betrayal due to subscription model

User reviews

いちいちログインを求めるようになったのが面倒です。

Kento Hosoya, 2025-01-11

Long time user here wow header, footer, sidebar, and floating ads? really? perhaps you should also insert more ads after every paragraph too You underestimated my adblock-fu but anyway you have shown your true color, and the usage experience it now worse OG wikipedia so I can no longer support or recommend this extension Enjoy your quick ad cash while it last