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title: Install Wike on Raspberry Pi using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of Wike for on Raspberry Pi - Search and read
  Wikipedia articles
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/wike/raspbian
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# Install Wike on **Raspberry Pi**

# Wike

[Soumyadeep Ghosh (soumyadghosh)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/soumyadghosh "View all snaps from Soumyadeep Ghosh (soumyadghosh)")

* [Soumyadeep Ghosh (soumyadghosh)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/soumyadghosh "View all snaps from Soumyadeep Ghosh (soumyadghosh)")
* [Books and Reference](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=books-and-reference)
* [Education](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=education)

[Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/wike/raspbian#install)

#### Search and read Wikipedia articles

Wike is a Wikipedia reader for the GNOME Desktop.
Provides access to all the content of this online encyclopedia in a native application,
with a simpler and distraction-free view of articles.

It supports more than 300 languages and integrates with desktop searches,
providing suggestions that make it easier to find any content.
Other features are: bookmarks with multiple lists, article table of contents,
history, text searches and much more…

### Package name

* wike

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### License

* GPL-3.0

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### Last updated

* 9 January 2025 - latest/stable
* 8 January 2025 - latest/edge

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### Websites

* [github.com/soumyaDghosh/wike-snap](https://github.com/soumyaDghosh/wike-snap "https://github.com/soumyaDghosh/wike-snap")

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### Contact

* [github.com/soumyaDghosh/wike-snap](https://github.com/soumyaDghosh/wike-snap "https://github.com/soumyaDghosh/wike-snap")

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### Report a bug

* [github.com/soumyaDghosh/wike-snap/issues](https://github.com/soumyaDghosh/wike-snap/issues "https://github.com/soumyaDghosh/wike-snap/issues")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/install/wike/raspbian#report-snap-modal)

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## Enable snaps on Raspberry Pi and install Wike

Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.

Snaps are discoverable and installable from the [Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/store), an app store with an audience of millions.

### Enable snapd

On a [Raspberry Pi](https://www.raspberrypi.org/) running the latest version of [Raspbian](https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/raspbian/) snap can be installed directly from the command line:

```
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
```

You will also need to reboot your device:

```
sudo reboot
```

After this, install the snapd snap in order to get the latest snapd:

```
sudo snap install snapd
```

### Install Wike

To install Wike, simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install wike
```

### Other popular snaps…

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### More things to do…

#### [Get the snap store](https://snapcraft.io/snap-store)

Browse and find snaps from the convenience of your desktop using the snap store snap.

#### [Learn more about snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs)

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