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Wiki offline download archive#

NOTE THAT the multistream dump file contains multiple bz2 'streams' (bz2 header, body, footer) concatenated together into one file, in contrast to the vanilla file which contains one stream. And it will unpack to ~5-10 times its original size. You might be tempted to get the smaller non-multistream archive, but this will be useless if you don't unpack it. The only downside to multistream is that it is marginally larger. Your reader should handle this for you, if your reader doesn't support it it will work anyway since multistream and non-multistream contain the same xml.

Wiki offline download archive#

But with multistream, it is possible to get an article from the archive without unpacking the whole thing. So if you unpack either, you get the same data. 2 and 2 both contain the same xml contents. GET THE MULTISTREAM VERSION! (and the corresponding index file, 2)

To download a subset of the database in XML format, such as a specific category or a list of articles see: Special:Export, usage of which is described at Help:Export.

Go to Latest Dumps and look out for all the files that have 'pages-meta-history' in their name. Please only download these if you know you can cope with this quantity of data.

All revisions, all pages: These files expand to multiple terabytes of text.

SQL files for the pages and links are also available.

all-titles-in-ns0.gz – Article titles only (with redirects).

2 – Current revisions only, all pages (including talk).

2 – Current revisions only, no talk or user pages this is probably what you want, and is over 19 GB compressed (expands to over 86 GB when decompressed).

Download the data dump using a BitTorrent client (torrenting has many benefits and reduces server load, saving bandwidth costs).

English Wikipedia dumps in SQL and XML: dumps.

Dumps from any Wikimedia Foundation project: dumps.Where do I get it? English-language Wikipedia