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Name Focus Notes Articles License
Wikipedia Encyclopedic Umbrella, multilingual MediaWiki project 12,000,000+[citation needed] GFDL
WiChiron WiChiron recursos en internet para lenguas clásicas WiChiron
English Wikipedia Encyclopedic Public access, most prominent English wiki 2,820,000+[1] GFDL
Citizendium Encyclopedic Requires real names; guided by expert input while allowing edits from the general public 10,300+[citation needed] CC-by-sa 3.0
Scholarpedia Encyclopedic Written exclusively by professionals focusing on their field of expertise; subject to peer review 1,619 [2] Copyrighted
Knol Encyclopedic A wiki-like technology from Google 100,000+[3] CC-by 3.0
Wikibooks General - textbooks A wikimedia project 115,200+[4]
Wikiversity General - Self-directed learning Supports free learning communities, projects, materials, and learners; a wikimedia project
wikiHow General instruction A how-to manual 53,000+[5] CC-by-nc-sa 2.5
WikiAnswers General knowledge Compiles answers to questions posed 3,625,500+ Answers [6] Copyrighted
Everything2 Personal essays A wiki-like project for essays 273,900+[7] Copyrighted
MeatballWiki Communities - Online communities 4,900+ [8] Copyrighted
Wikitruth Social - Criticism of Wikipedia 200+ [9] GFDL
Conservapedia Encyclopedia Information and articles are written from a Conservative Christian viewpoint aimed at correcting the perceived liberal bias of Wikipedia 30,600+ [10] Copyrighted (free use)
Encyclopedia Dramatica Satire of Internet memes A satirical wiki 7,300+[11] Fair use
Uncyclopedia Satire - Parody A satirical encyclopedia dedicated to parody 134,000+ [12] CC-by-nc-sa 2.0
Wikiquote Reference - Quotations A quote repository, a wikimedia project 90,200+[13] GFDL
Wikisource Reference - Primary sources Dedicated to use on Wikipedia; a wikimedia project 586,400+[14] GFDL
Wikimedia Commons Misc - Electronic media A repository of free electronic media; a wikimedia project
Biographicon Misc - Biographies of people A directory of personal profiles
MyWikiBiz Misc - Business directory Allows people and enterprises to write about themselves
International Music Score Library Project Music A wiki library of public domain musical scores 14,800+[15] GFDL
LyricWiki Music - Lyrics A listing of lyrics by album 722,000+[16] unlicensed
Whole Wheat Radio Music - Indie music An online community radio station featuring independent music
Memory Alpha Fiction - Star Trek Contains canon-only material 29,900+[17] CC-by-nc 2.5
Wookieepedia Fiction - Star Wars Science fiction encyclopedia 65,000+[citation needed] GFDL
A Million Penguins Fiction - collaboratively-written novel 491[18] Copyrighted
Galaxiki Fictional galaxy Dedicated to the creation of a fictional galaxy
Lostpedia Fiction - Lost
WikiWikiWeb Computer programming, specifically design patterns World's oldest wiki (began circa 1995) 33,886[19] GPL
Javapedia Computers - Java An online encyclopedia for developing Java
SWiK Computers - Open source software
GeoNames Places A geographical database that links specific names with unique features
City wiki Places An umbrella term for a variety of wikis dedicated to cities or other geographic regions
The Student Room Place - UK University and student life Offers UK university guides, revision notes, examples of university personal statements and information on student life and university courses
DavisWiki Place - Davis, California A city wiki dedicated solely to Davis; at one point the largest city wiki 13,000+[20] CC-by 3.0
Galbijim Wiki Place - South Korea Written by, and for an audience of South Korean expatriates
WikiPilipinas Place - The Philippines A combined non-academic encyclopedia, web portal, directory and almanac for Philippine-based knowledge
Travellerspoint Places - Travel A social networking site dedicated to sharing stories and recommendations about travel 2,400+[21] CC-by-sa 3.0
OpenStreetMap Places - Maps Uses GPS, aerial photography and other free sources of images to create a map of the world CC-by-sa 2.0
WikiMapia Places - On-line map Combines Google Maps with a wiki system; currently supports 35 languages
Wikitravel Places - Travel A travel guide using wikimedia's software, but otherwise unconnected to the Wikimedia Foundation. 20 supported languages 48,000+[22] CC-by-sa 1.0
World66 Places - Travel A formerly Dutch company now owned by Internet Brands 46,100+[23] CC-by-sa 1.0
Baidu Baike Encyclopedic/Chinese A Chinese encyclopedia 1,519,920[24] Copyrighted
WikiZnanie Encyclopedic/Russian A Russian language encyclopedia released under the FreeBSD Documentation License
Enciclopedia Libre Universal en Español Encyclopedic/Spanish A Spanish language fork of Wikipedia
Vikidia Encyclopedic/Spanish and French A Spanish and French language encyclopedia for children ages 8-13
Susning.nu Encyclopedic/Swedish A Swedish language encyclopedia, which competes with Swedish Wikipedia 63,400+[25] Copyrighted
Wikinews General - News Collaborative news service, a wikimedia project
GCPEDIA Government Internal Government of Canada Wiki
Social - Independent media A zine encyclopedia
WikiCandidate Fictional presidential campaign A virtual campaign for a fictional U.S. presidential candidate. A project of Cornell University.
Congresspedia Government - United States Congress A separately branded sub-section of SourceWatch
Diplopedia Government - Diplomacy Encyclopedia of the U.S. Department of State collecting items related to international relations and diplomacy
Jurispedia Government - Law A multi-lingual academic encyclopedia, including Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German and Spanish
SourceWatch Social - Propaganda Formerly Disinfopedia, discusses propaganda and includes organizations that seek to influence public opinion
Wikileaks Social - Whistleblowers Allows people to leak documents anonymously
Intellipedia Government - Intelligence Three non-accessible wikis running on networks that link the U.S. intelligence community
WikiTimeScale General - Human history An interactive timeline of history
OpenWetWare Science - Biology Promotes sharing and dissemination of knowledge related to biological research
Wikispecies Science - Biology A directory of species; wikimedia project
BOWiki Science - Gene function An ontology curation framework and gene function editor
Psychology wiki Science - Psychology Promotes sharing and dissemination of knowledge related to psychological research
Sensei's Library Misc - Go (game) 18200+ OPL
PlanetMath Misc - Mathematics Free wiki-style mathematical encyclopedia
ATWiki Misc - Assistive technology Also addresses disabilities related to assistive technology
ShopWiki Misc - Products A shopping wiki and product comparison search engine featuring buying guides and shopping resources
RitchieWiki Reference - Construction Equipment An equipment wiki geared for the construction industry. Includes equipment specifications. Also available in French and Spanish.
Foodista.com Reference - Food and Cooking A Creative Commons structured wiki about foods, recipes, and other culinary information.
Appropedia English Appropriate technology and sustainable development.
Ekopedia Multilingual - Encyclopedic Environmental sustainability.
Heroes Wiki Fiction - Heroes
Medpedia Encyclopedic Medical/health Requires real names; guided by medical expert input while allowing edits from the general public
WiserEarth Social and Environmental Responsibility
Catawiki Catalogues Dutch language only 200,000+

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See also[]

  • Comparison of wiki farms
  • History of wikis
  • List of online encyclopedias
  • List of wiki software
  • Nupedia, a defunct, expert-based precursor to wikipedia
  • UseModWiki
  • Wiki farm
  • Wiki software

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