Modern Wikipedia reader: dark mode, themes, offline saving, link previews, word definitions, image lightbox. Ad-free, no tracking.
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#18K
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Version
0.1.2
updated 24 Jul 2026
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Latest, 15 Oct 2026:3,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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Latest, 15 Oct 2026:1 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About WikiLite: Modern Wikipedia Reader with Dark Mode, Themes & Offline
Wikipedia, beautifully redesigned. Dark mode, themes, offline saving, link previews, and word definitions. Zero tracking, zero ads.
Wikipedia holds the world's knowledge. WikiLite gives it the interface it deserves.
The extension works quietly in the background. Every Wikipedia, Wiktionary, and Wikiquote page opens in WikiLite's clean, modern reader instead. No setup, no configuration. Just Wikipedia, the way it should look.
Highlights:
⭐🌙 Dark Mode & Themes. Five hand-tuned palettes (Linen, Mist, Sage, Graphite, and Midnight). Auto-switches with your system, easy on the eyes day or night.
⭐💾 Offline Saving. Save any article in one click and read it on a plane, on the subway, or with the Wi-Fi off. Refresh works offline too.
⭐👁️ Link Previews. Hover any blue link to see a clean preview card. No more losing your place in 12 open tabs.
⭐📖 Word Definitions. Highlight any word to instantly see its definition from Wiktionary, right inline.
Everything Included:
► Clean, modern layout built for deep reading
► Dark mode with five carefully designed themes
► Save articles for offline reading, works without Wi-Fi
► Download articles as PDF or DOCX
► Beautiful typography with serif and sans options
► Fixed table of contents, always within reach
► Keyboard shortcuts for theme, TOC, search, and toggle
► Instant article previews on hover
► Word definitions on highlight (powered by Wiktionary)
► Image zoom and lightbox gallery
► Immersive, full-width cover photos
► Recently viewed history with thumbnails (last 20 articles)
► Multi-language search with thumbnails
► Trending articles at a glance
► Full personalization: theme, font, size, line height, column width
► Justify body text and drop cap on lede
► Works on Wikipedia, Wiktionary, and Wikiquote
► Open links in new tab option
► 100% ad-free, zero tracking, zero analytics
Like WikiLite? Please rate us ★★★★★
FAQ
Q: How do I use WikiLite?
A: Install the extension and keep browsing Wikipedia as usual. WikiLite activates automatically on every article.
Q: How does it work?
A: Simple. The extension restyles Wikipedia pages with a modern reader. Nothing changes except how it looks and what you can do with it.
Q: Can I still see the original Wikipedia page?
A: Always. Toggle WikiLite off from the popup or with Alt+Shift+W to see the original layout.
Q: Does WikiLite work offline?
A: Yes. Click Download → Save for offline on any article, and you can read it anytime, even with no internet connection.
Q: Do you collect any data?
A: No. WikiLite is 100% local. No tracking, no analytics, no accounts, no servers. Your reading stays on your device.
Found a bug? Got a suggestion or feature you want?
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