Wikiwix
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Wikiwix is a web-based search engine that indexes and searches Wikipedia articles. It also provides a related archiving service that preserves snapshots of referenced web pages.
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Vinony's link graph records 21 inbound references to Wikiwix, and connects out to history of Wikipedia, Wikipedia and Wikimedia Foundation.
It sits within the topics Internet search, Internet search engines and Web archiving.
Vinony links it to 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- search engine
- Country
- Italy
- Official website
- wikiwix.com
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- Alexa rank
- 135611
- Commons category
- Wikiwix
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Description
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- External links
Wikiwix is a web-based search engine that indexes and searches Wikipedia articles. It also provides a related archiving service that preserves snapshots of referenced web pages.
==Description== Wikiwix is not a wiki, as the name might suggest, but is a multilingual internet search engine operating independently of the Wikimedia Foundation. However, its search results are provided solely from the Wikipedia database. It also provides an archiving service which sees extensive use in the French Wikipedia.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wikiwix” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.