Tech riderRev. 9 Oct 2026
Wiktionary
- 1Runs onAPI, Web
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3Audio pronunciationYes
- 4Usage examplesYes
- 5Translation lookupYes
- 6Offline accessNo
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Overview
Wiktionary is ranked #32 of 39 in online dictionaries on Specifiction. It runs on API, Web. There is a free plan.
Wiktionary plans and pricing
All plansWiktionary Free Free-content multilingual dictionary · 181 language editions wiktionary.org · 9 Oct 2026
Compared on online dictionaries
- Free plan
- Yeswiktionary.org
- Audio pronunciation
- Yeswiktionary.org
- Usage examples
- Yeswiktionary.org
- Translation lookup
- Yeswiktionary.org
- Offline access
- Nowiktionary.org
- Mobile apps
- nonewiktionary.org
Facts
- Purpose
- Wiktionary is a collaborative project to produce a free-content multilingual dictionary.en.wiktionary.org · 9 Oct 2026
- Entry content
- Entries can include definitions, etymologies, pronunciations, sample quotations, synonyms, antonyms, and translations.en.wiktionary.org · 9 Oct 2026
- Additional resources
- The project also includes a thesaurus, rhyme guide, phrase books, language statistics, and appendices.en.wiktionary.org · 9 Oct 2026
- Coverage
- The English-language Wiktionary main page lists 10,409,468 entries with English definitions from over 5,200 languages.en.wiktionary.org · 9 Oct 2026
- Languages
- The Wiktionary portal links to editions in 181 languages.en.wiktionary.org · 9 Oct 2026
- Editing
- Wiktionary is a wiki that users can edit, and its entries are written by volunteer editors.en.wiktionary.org · 9 Oct 2026
- License
- The main page says content is dual-licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International and the GNU Free Documentation License.en.wiktionary.org · 9 Oct 2026
- Inclusion limits
- Entries focus on words and language matters, and terms generally need evidence of sufficiently widespread use to qualify for inclusion.en.wiktionary.org · 9 Oct 2026
- Editorial scope
- Wiktionary describes how terms are used rather than prescribing or proscribing usage.en.wiktionary.org · 9 Oct 2026
- Security and privacy
- Wiktionary’s privacy-policy page says the project is run by the Wikimedia Foundation and directs readers to the Foundation’s privacy policy.en.wiktionary.org · 9 Oct 2026
- API
- The MediaWiki Action API documentation says Wikimedia wikis expose an API endpoint following the pattern /w/api.php.mediawiki.org · 9 Oct 2026
- Maker
- The Wikimedia Foundation says it is the nonprofit responsible for hosting and protecting Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects.wikimediafoundation.org · 9 Oct 2026
Company
- Founded
- 2002wiktionary.org · 28 Sept 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Online Dictionaries in 2026#32 of 39
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Sources
- en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Main_Page· checked 9 Oct 2026
- en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary%3AWhat_Wiktionary_is_no· checked 9 Oct 2026
- en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary%3APrivacy_policy· checked 9 Oct 2026
- mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Main_page· checked 9 Oct 2026
- wikimediafoundation.org/who-we-are/· checked 9 Oct 2026
- wiktionary.org· checked 28 Sept 2026

