Wikibooks
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Type of site | Textbooks wiki |
|---|---|
| Available in | Multilingual (77 active) |
| Owner | Wikimedia Foundation |
| Created by | User Karl Wick and the Wikimedia Community |
| URL | wikibooks |
| Commercial | No |
| Registration | Optional |
| Launched | July 10, 2003 |
| Current status | Active |
Wikibooks is a wiki-based Wikimedia project hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation for the creation of free content digital textbooks and annotated texts that anyone can edit.
Initially, the project was created solely in English in July 2003; a later expansion to include additional languages was started in July 2004. As of March 2026, there are Wikibooks sites active for 77 languages comprising a total of 356,558 articles and 1,795 recently active editors. At primary stages it was called Wikimedia Free Textbook Project and Wikimedia-Textbooks.