Gemipedia is a Gemini frontend to Wikipedia, focused on providing a delightful reading experience. Gemipedia supports accessing all language-specific Wikipedias.
Rendering main article with navigation suggestions
Handling sections, references, and tables
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with a Gemini client or via an HTTP-to-Gemini proxy
- Access all language-specific versions of Wikipedia
- Search results with article descriptions, excerpts, and feature image links to find correct content more quickly
- Supports fuzzy matching for finding articles via "Go to article"
- Featured Content, updated daily, which displaying the article of the day and the 25 most popular stories on Wikipedia from the previous day (same as the front page of Wikipedia)
- "Other Articles" feature. Finds other articles that reference the current article
- "Articles near this article" feature. Finds other articles that are geographic close to the current article
- Supports disambiguation and "see other" navigation links
- Groups all the links to additional articles by section, and separate "References" pages for each section
- Gallery View, which pulls all media like images and video out into a separate view
- Images/Media is displayed with intelligently created captions
- Geographic view! Extracts geographic coordinates and provides links to OpenStreetMaps and native Map apps
- Removes superfluous content for Gemini like references, citations, bibliographies, and links to external websites
- Links to source article on Wikipedia over HTTPS
- Caches calls to Wikipedia to speed up viewing sub sections or page refreshing
- Supports tables, including cells that span multiple rows or columns, by converting them to ASCII art tables inside of preformatted sections
- Selects high resolution images while still using appropriate size for Gemini/smolweb ethos
- Supports math formulas by displaying them as link lines to PNG images
- Support chemical and physics formulas by converting subscripts and superscript tags into Unicode Subscript/Superscript characters!
- Supports image maps
- Supports Infoxbox rendering
- Supports timeline images and tables
- Supports image galleries
- Add White background to transparent images for better reading on clients with dark mode
- Images are proxied from Wikipedia and rendered with appropriate file extension and MIME type for better offline rendering
- PDF export for offline reading