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Kiwix JS

by Kiwixv3.8.8.0

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Kiwix Offline Wikipedia and ZIM File Reader

Install with winget

$ winget install --id Kiwix.KiwixJS --exact --version 3.8.8.0

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for Kiwix JS

Kiwix JS uses APPX. The silent install switches are (no switches needed).

One-line silent install (x64)
Add-AppxPackage -Path .\Kiwix-JS-Electron-3.8.8-E.appx

See the full silent install reference for Kiwix JS

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About

Kiwix is an offline reader for content from Wikipedia, Project Gutenberg, TED Talks, Wikivoyage, Stackexchange, etc. It makes knowledge available to people with limited or no Internet access. The software as well as the content is free for anyone to use. It requires an offline ZIM archive (can be downloaded in the app).

Installers · v3.8.8.0

ArchitectureTypeScopeInstallDownload
x64APPX-Direct

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

No known CVEs for Kiwix JS.

Coverage is best-effort and depends on a winget package mapping to an NVD CPE entry. Absence here is not a guarantee of safety.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Kiwix JS on Windows?
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id Kiwix.KiwixJS --exact --version 3.8.8.0. winget downloads the installer from Kiwix and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install Kiwix JS silently for unattended deployment?
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id Kiwix.KiwixJS --exact 3.8.8.0 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.
What are the silent install switches for Kiwix JS?
Kiwix JS uses APPX. APPX packages install silently by default - no switches are needed (Add-AppxPackage -Path .\Kiwix-JS-Electron-3.8.8-E.appx).
How do I uninstall Kiwix JS via winget?
Run: winget uninstall --id Kiwix.KiwixJS --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Kiwix JS's Apps & Features entry.
Is Kiwix JS free?
Kiwix JS is distributed under GPL3. Refer to the publisher (https://github.com/kiwix/kiwix-js-pwa) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does Kiwix JS work on Windows 10?
Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls Kiwix JS directly from the publisher.
How do I keep Kiwix JS up to date?
Run winget upgrade --id Kiwix.KiwixJS --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 10 versions of Kiwix JS from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

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