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Simple English Wikipedia

Basic/Special English edition of Wikipedia
Organization wikipedia_language_edition Q200183

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
Wikipedia language edition, Wikimedia project with a nonstandard language code[2]
Inception
September 18, 2001[9]
Owned by
Wikimedia Foundation[3]
Language of work or name
Simple English[8]
Official website
simple.wikipedia.org[10]
Copyright license
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International, GNU Free Documentation License[5][6]
Copyright status
copyrighted[17]
DuckDuckGo bang
se.w, sw, wikisimple, wsimple[18][19][20][21]
Number of records
+241296, +279732[15][16]
Number of registered users/contributors
+1360028[13]
Official name
Simple English Wikipedia[12]
Operator
Wikimedia Foundation[4]
Product or material produced
online encyclopedia[11]
Search formatter URL
simple.wikipedia.org[14]
Writing system
Latin script[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Simple English Wikipedia ar ويكيبيديا الإنجليزية البسيطة ar ويكيبيديا الإنجليزيه البسيطه cs Wikipedie ve zjednodušené angličtině cs Simple English Wikipedia da Forenklet engelsk Wikipedia de Wikipedia in einfachem englisch el Απλή Αγγλική Βικιπαίδεια es Wikipedia en inglés simple es Wikipedia en ingles simple fa ویکی‌پدیای انگلیسی ساده fa ویکی پدیای انگلیسی ساده fi selkokielinen englanninkielinen Wikipedia fr Wikipédia en anglais simplifié fr Wikipédia en Simple English fr Wikipédia en anglais simple he ויקיפדיה באנגלית בסיסית he ויקיפדיה באנגלית פשוטה he ויקיפדיה באנגלית קלה hi साधारण अंग्रेज़ी विकिपीडिया
🔖 Identifiers · 9
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
SimpleWikipediaMainpageScreenshot1October2012.png ↗
API endpoint URL
simple.wikipedia.org
Domain name
simple.wikipedia.org
Freebase ID
/m/024nyc
Quora topic ID
Simple-English-Wikipedia, Simple-wikipedia
Random page URL
simple.wikipedia.org
Subreddit
SimpleEnglish
Topic's main category
Category:Simple English Wikipedia
Trustpilot company ID
simple.wikipedia.org

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🔗 Connections
Copyright license 1
GNU Free Documentation License
Language of work or name 1
Simple English
Operator 1
Wikimedia Foundation
Owned by 1
Wikimedia Foundation
Product or material produced 1
online encyclopedia
Writing system 1
Latin script
← Category combines topics 1
Category:Pages translated from Simple English Wikipedia
← FactGrid item ID 1
Cairnryan
← On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
Crohn's disease
← Uses 1
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Summary

Simple English Wikipedia is a Wikipedia language edition[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Wikipedia:Text of the GNU Free Documentation License, version 1.2. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14w ago · MidleadingBot bot · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Domain name → simple.wikipedia.org
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Domain name: simple.wikipedia.org, bot ([[:toolforge:editgroups/b/CB/2d1f480bdbec40f1b7e8525ff93b784d|details]])"
  2. 20w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Product or material produced → online encyclopedia
    Language of work or name → Simple English
    Product → —
    Copyright license → Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International, GNU Free Documentation License
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Cleanup: replace property ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
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