HandWiki AlternativesEncyclopedias & Online Education Services like HandWiki

HandWiki is described as 'Wiki encyclopedia dedicated to scientific computing and science. This wiki can be used for collaborative editing of articles about applications of computers and software programs in different areas of science, finance and engineering' and is a online education service in the education & reference category. There are more than 10 alternatives to HandWiki, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best HandWiki alternative is Wikipedia, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to HandWiki are Khan Academy, Grokipedia, Wikiversity and Encyclopædia Britannica.

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  1. Wikipedia icon
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    Free content, multilingual online encyclopedia written and maintained by a community of volunteers through a model of open collaboration, using a wiki-based editing system.

    69 Wikipedia alternatives

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    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    • F-Droid
    • Kindle Fire
    • OpenAPK
    • MediaWiki
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • visionOS
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  2. Khan Academy icon
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    Khan Academy is not-for-profit with the goal of changing education for the better by providing a free world-class education to anyone anywhere.

    211 Khan Academy alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  3. Grokipedia icon
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    Grokipedia is an online encyclopedia created by xAI that positions itself as an alternative to Wikipedia. Articles are generated and later labeled as “fact checked by .

    19 Grokipedia alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  4. Wikiversity icon
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    Wikiversity is a Wikimedia Foundation project devoted to learning resources, learning projects, and research for use in all levels, types, and styles of education from pre-school to university, including professional training and informal learning.

    65 Wikiversity alternatives

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    • Online
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  5. The Encyclopædia Britannica is a general English-language encyclopaedia published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., a privately-held company. The articles in the Britannica are aimed at educated adult readers, and written by a staff of about 100 full-time editors and...

    26 Encyclopædia Britannica alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
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  6. WikiSpooks.com icon
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    WikiSpooks is a global alternative encyclopedia on politics, spy craft, deep state intelligence, and conspiracies, free of corporate influence, partisan politics, or government propaganda for historians and truth-seekers to read, edit, and share.

    79 WikiSpooks.com alternatives

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    • Online
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  7. Brilliant.org icon
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    Brilliant.org, also known as Brilliant, is a website and associated community that features problems and courses in mathematics, physics, quantitative finance, and computer science.

    59 Brilliant.org alternatives

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  8. Scholarpedia icon
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    Scholarpedia is a peer-reviewed open-access encyclopedia written and maintained by scholarly experts from around the world. Scholarpedia is inspired by Wikipedia and aims to complement it by providing in-depth scholarly treatments of academic topics.

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    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  9. WikiIndex icon
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    Welcome to WikiIndex, a wiki of all wiki, wiki people, wiki software, wiki farms, and wiki ideas, a 'work in progress' founded in 2006.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
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  10. Uptime is an app that provides 5-minute summaries of non-fiction books, podcasts, documentaries, and online courses. It uses a science-based methodology to enhance information retention and facilitate learning across various topics.

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    • Proprietary

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    • iPhone
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    • Android
    • Online
    • Apple Watch
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  11. Imprint: Learn Visually is a visual learning platform offering courses, quick reads, and visual guides to bestselling books in various fields such as psychology, philosophy, history, finance, leadership, business, health, science, and technology.

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    • Android Tablet
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