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Kiwix は、ウェブ上の文章をオフラインで読むことのできるソフトです。特に、ネット接続がないときにウィキペディアを読むという用途を想定しています（機能のページを参照）— 船の上でも、何もないところでも、牢屋の中でも。Kiwixは、ZIMファイルというファイルを読み取ることにより動作します。ZIMは、高い圧縮率を誇り、オープンな、メタデータを伴ったファイル形式です。

KiwixはMozillaフレームワークを利用し、80以上の言語をサポートしています。全文検索とタブナビゲーション機能を備え、記事をPDFやHTMLとして出力することもできます。

Kiwixはフリーソフトウェア (GPL3) です。つまり、誰でもこのソフトを自由に複製し、変更し、配布することができます。

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Kiwix reader

First of all, download Kiwix reader with regards to the operating system you're using. The size is fewer than 22 megabytes and no installations is required. You should only extract it and then go to the next section and download a Zim file.

Note: You can ignore this step if you are a Windows user and you want to download Portable Pre-indexed ZIM from the next section.

⇓ OS X	⇓ Windows 32	⇓ GNU/Linux
Ubuntu PPA	⇓ Gentoo	⇓ Archlinux	⇓ Sugar	Debian

Wikipedia files

In order to read the Wikipedia articles offline, download the Zim file relating to the specific Wikipedia you want. To view the full list of ZIM files, click on "→ Full list with all languages..." below the table.

There are two kinds of downloads:

• Non-indexed ZIM contains only a ZIM file and you may want to index it to be able to use the fulltext search.
• Portable pre-indexed ZIM contains Kiwix application only for Windows or Linux with an indexed ZIM file. So you should download the Kiwix reader from the previous section if you're not a Windows user. The ZIM file may be split into several 2 gigabytes parts to be compatible with FAT32 filesystems.

Note: The pre-indexed ZIM files could be copied in the different computers with Windows/Linux operating systems, Mac users may face some problems.

Note: There are two options to download for each non-indexed and pre-indexed versions:

• Direct download which downloads the file directly from Wikimedia Foundation servers.
• Bittorent which downloads the file with a torrent software.

Please, send us a feedback about your motivations to download Kiwix!

Compilation

You can try compiling Kiwix for yourself. The application source code can be downloaded ⇓ here. Otherwise, try one of the pre-compiled versions.

Contact

• Report a bug or request a feature.
• Email: contact (at) kiwix.org
• Mailing-list (public archive):
  • kiwix-developer (at) lists.sourceforge.net for software development concerns
  • kiwix-testing (at) lists.sourceforge.net for software testing concerns
  • kiwix-svn (at) lists.sourceforge.net to be kept informed about SVN commits
• Jabber: kelson (at) kiwix.org
• IRC: #kiwix on irc.freenode.net join or use web interface