Kiwix-index

kiwix-index is a console tool which allows to build the fulltext search index corresponding to a ZIM file.

Usage

kiwix-index [--verbose|-v] [--backend|-b=xapian|clucene] ZIM_PATH INDEX_PATH

You may also create the index directly from the Kiwix UI by searching for a sentence not matching any article title.

Technical details

kiwix-index is based on a kiwix::Indexer class coded in C++ and using Xapian or CLucene as backend.

See also

• kiwix-manage
• kiwix-install