WikiReader: Wikipedia Simplified

Get what you need from Wikipedia with a simple and beautiful interface.

WikiReader: Wikipedia Simplified - Chrome Extension

WikiReader: Wikipedia Simplified is a Chrome extension designed to help users retrieve quick and digestible information from Wikipedia. It offers a clean and distraction-free interface without complicating the traditional Wikipedia platform.
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Extension stats

Users: 93
1
Rating: 4.33
(3)
Version: 1.5 (Last updated: 2017-09-15)
Creation date: 2017-09-15
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • tabs
  • storage
Size: 136.19K

Other platforms

Wikipedia (v2.7.50514-r-2024-12-11)
4.41 (692,947) 65,063,947+
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Made for users who primarily aim to retrieve quick and digestible information from Wikipedia, WikiReader introduces a clean and distraction-free interface that adapts to any format without adding complicated tools or requiring any change in behavior from the traditional Wikipedia platform.

Upcoming Features

  • clean Main Page as a quick daily news digest
  • add fixed icon to scroll back up to table of contents
  • user customization on font size, color scheme, etc
  • media gallery

If you notice anything you think I should fix, send it to [email protected].

Extension safety

Risk impact

WikiReader: Wikipedia Simplified requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

WikiReader: Wikipedia Simplified has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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