libkiwix
Common code base for all Kiwix ports (by kiwix)
kiwix-apple
Kiwix for offline access on iOS and macOS (by kiwix)
libkiwix | kiwix-apple | |
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3 | 6 | |
108 | 433 | |
2.8% | 3.5% | |
9.2 | 9.7 | |
1 day ago | 3 days ago | |
C++ | Swift | |
GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only |
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Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
libkiwix
Posts with mentions or reviews of libkiwix.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-25.
- Recent Wiktionary ZIM files don't show a search bar
- Latest Wikipedia zim dump (97 GB) is available for download
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Is there a way to sort/organize the zim files listed in library.xml?
Open a ticket? https://github.com/kiwix/libkiwix/issues
kiwix-apple
Posts with mentions or reviews of kiwix-apple.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-20.
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Latest Wikipedia zim dump (97 GB) is available for download
No need to search, it's in the App Store. Or grab the source if you're so inclined: https://github.com/kiwix/apple
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Kiwix Apple developer is looking for iOS / macOS beta testers
See something, need something, thought of something? Open a ticket at https://github.com/kiwix/apple/issues
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Kiwix Crashing on Mac OSX when searching file
Yeah it's a known and recurring issue. https://github.com/kiwix/apple/issues
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Are kiwix and .zim files safe?
Every file you download from library.kiwix.org has a public SHA256 key so you can check it has not been tampered with. The source code is also entirely open so you can rummage through it and see if there's anything wrong with it.
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applescript support for desktop app?
This being said, there's a lone (and awesome!) volunteer working on that one so feel free to open tickets on https://github.com/kiwix/apple/issues (or support.kiwix.org if you just feel like he needs more chocolates)
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A curated list of Open Source example iOS apps developed in Swift
Kiwix Apple - iOS and macOS implementation of Kiwix.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing libkiwix and kiwix-apple you can also consider the following projects:
libzim - Reference implementation of the ZIM specification
nixos - My NixOS Configurations
mwoffliner - Mediawiki scraper: all your wiki articles in one highly compressed ZIM file
MovieSwiftUI - SwiftUI & Combine app using MovieDB API. With a custom Flux (Redux) implementation.
kiwix-tools - Command line Kiwix tools: kiwix-serve, kiwix-manage, ...
ios-oss - Kickstarter for iOS. Bring new ideas to life, anywhere.
kiwings - A better alternative to Kiwix for macOS
Clendar - Clendar - Minimal Calendar app. Written in SwiftUI.
mobile-ios - Private Internet Access - PIA VPN for iOS
Player - ▶️ Play and stream media in Swift
isowords - Open source game built in SwiftUI and the Composable Architecture.