
Things are going to become easier in the next months. You then can just unpack/move it wherever you want. If you want to have a 'Portable' (on USB) version, go to and download a portable/pre-indexed (ZIP) file. In Kiwix, you can see where the files are saved in the option dialog box. Make the new folder (“ C: Kiwix Profile ” here), leave it empty, run kiwix.

Open profiles.ini to edit (just double-click or open with Notepad or whatever text editor you use) 3. Go to a path like this: E: Users NIKHIL AppData Roaming Kiwix. This can also be taken as a guide for pre-installing indexes for your zim files. More than a 1,000 files to chose from, in 100+ languages! More Custom Apps. Downloads – Kiwix Kiwix at a glance Content Packages Our content packages (aka zim files) are exact copies of the best free content available on the Web to use offline: Wikipedia, Wiktionary, Project Gutenberg, and many more coming every month. Despite it's file size being so big for some websites, Kiwix requires very low hardware processing resources. Mar 09, 2014.zim is a file compression format containg full wiki contents for offline browsing. Kiwix manages to do that by reading ZIM files, a highly compressed open format with additional meta-data. Kiwix enables you to have the whole of Wikipedia (and many other web sites) available wherever you go! On a boat, in the middle of nowhere, or when data charges are too high, Kiwix gives you access to the whole human knowledge for free.ĭownload of kiwix-desktopwindows圆42.0-alpha3.zip. You can download these files directly using the Kiwix App on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch - but this might take a long time, may incur expensive charges for the download, and is liable to errors because some files are rather large.ģ. A faster and more reliable method is to use a computer to download the small torrent file for the large non-indexed ZIM file you want (not the pre-indexed package for Windows) from then use a bit-torrent client (such a qTorrent) to download the actual ZIM data file to your computer.Ģ.
