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About this listing
Wikipedia is listed with version, update, developer, screenshots, permissions, source, and compatibility details from the available app metadata.
Before you install
- Android requirement is not listed in the current data.
- Package size is not listed in the current data.
- The source link points to a Google Play listing.
Listing evidence
Wikipedia includes version 50565-r-2026-01-12, last update Jan 28, 2026, 10 screenshots, privacy policy link in the current metadata.
The current metadata notes that permission list is not available.
Wikipedia app information and review notes
Wikipedia by Wikimedia Foundation is listed in Books & Reference. This page organizes the available metadata into a practical review format, including version 50565-r-2026-01-12, Android requirement not listed, update date Jan 28, 2026, rating 4.4 out of 5, and install signal 50,000,000+.
Browse Android app listings with metadata, source links, version details, compatibility notes, screenshots, and permission signals that help you compare apps before installing. For Wikipedia, use the details below as a checklist before you decide whether the app fits your device, privacy expectations, and use case.
Use case fit
Wikipedia is summarized as: "The official app for Wikipedia, the world’s largest source of information." Compare that promise with the screenshots, category, update notes, and related apps before installing.
Version and compatibility
The listing shows version 50565-r-2026-01-12, Android requirement not listed, package size not listed, and last update Jan 28, 2026. These details matter because older devices, large packages, and stale updates can change the install experience.
Privacy and permissions
Wikipedia does not include a permission list in the current metadata, so review the source listing and Android install prompt carefully.
Review checklist
- Confirm the developer name and source listing before installing.
- Review version, Android requirement, package size, and update date.
- Compare requested permission access with the feature you actually need.
- Read recent change notes and ratings as signals, not as guarantees of safety.
App description
== 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, in the "About" section, tap "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. Explanation of permissions needed by the app: https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Apps/Android_FAQ#Security_and_Permissions
4. Privacy policy: https://m.wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Privacy_policy
5. Terms of Use: https://m.wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Terms_of_Use
6. 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/
Requirements (Latest version)
• Requires Android 5.0 or higher
