ZIM (file format)
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zim-file-format-210-161657
title:
ZIM (file format)
text:
The ZIM file format is an open file format that stores website content for offline usage. The format is defined by the openZIM project, which also supports an open-source ZIM reader called Kiwix. The format is primarily used to store the contents of Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects, including articles, full-text search indices and auxiliary files. ZIM stands for "Zeno IMproved", as it replaced the earlier Zeno file format. Since 2021, the library defaults to Zstandard file compression and
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Open file format that stores wiki content for offline usage
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZIM_(file_format)
date created:
2012-04-04T23:16:27Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T21:38:34Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ec/Kiwix_for_Android_scr1.png","width":2560,"height":1600}
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13
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