Kiwix JS 4.3.0 is out – Theme overhaul and Quality of Life Improvements!
It’s already been almost five months since the last release: we’re excited to announce the arrival of Kiwix JS Browser Extension v4.3! This release brings a complete reimagining of the dark/light theme system, making it smarter and more adaptive than ever before, together with improvements to archive loading, file-system management and numerous fixes. And to...read more
Question time, Q4 2025
Here is a summary of questions that popped here and there over the past couple of months: Where can one download a pre-2022 (meaning pre-AI slop) of the English Wikipedia? Wikipedia is probably still very much slop-free thanks to its myriad editors and a policy to shoot on sight if AI is suspected, but there...read more
What an Unconference can teach about open source
In late October, as autumn draped Munich in its golds and greys, a curious gathering took place: the Google Mentor Summit, an annual conclave for those who guide the next generation of open-source contributors. It is, as one attendee put it, “the place to be” for mentors and organisers of the Google Summer of Code...read more