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  1. mwoffliner mwoffliner Public

    MediaWiki scraper: all your wiki articles in one highly compressed ZIM file

    TypeScript 421 96

  2. libzim libzim Public

    Reference implementation of the ZIM specification

    C++ 222 64

  3. zim-requests zim-requests Public

    Want a new ZIM file? Propose ZIM content improvements or fixes? Here you are!

    68 3

  4. zim-tools zim-tools Public

    Various ZIM command line tools

    C++ 189 45

  5. python-libzim python-libzim Public

    Libzim binding for Python: read/write ZIM files in Python

    Python 98 30

  6. python-scraperlib python-scraperlib Public

    Collection of Python code to re-use across Python-based scrapers

    Python 25 19

Repositories

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  • cms Public

    ZIM file Publishing Platform

    openzim/cms’s past year of commit activity
    Python 5 GPL-3.0 0 30 (1 issue needs help) 3 Updated Feb 12, 2026
  • maps Public

    Create a ZIM file from an OpenStreetMap subset

    openzim/maps’s past year of commit activity
    Python 5 GPL-3.0 0 11 0 Updated Feb 12, 2026
  • gutenberg Public

    Scraper for downloading the entire ebooks repository of project Gutenberg

    openzim/gutenberg’s past year of commit activity
    Python 156 GPL-3.0 50 32 5 Updated Feb 12, 2026
  • zimfarm Public

    Farm operated by bots to grow and harvest new zim files

    openzim/zimfarm’s past year of commit activity
    Python 187 GPL-3.0 38 95 (1 issue needs help) 3 Updated Feb 12, 2026
  • wp1 Public

    Wikipedia 1.0 engine & selection tools

    openzim/wp1’s past year of commit activity
    Python 44 GPL-2.0 45 98 10 Updated Feb 12, 2026
  • mwoffliner Public

    MediaWiki scraper: all your wiki articles in one highly compressed ZIM file

    openzim/mwoffliner’s past year of commit activity
    TypeScript 421 GPL-3.0 96 111 (1 issue needs help) 10 Updated Feb 11, 2026
  • youtube Public

    Create a ZIM file from a Youtube channel/username/playlist

    openzim/youtube’s past year of commit activity
    Python 84 GPL-3.0 37 26 (1 issue needs help) 7 Updated Feb 11, 2026
  • node-libzim Public

    Libzim binding for Node.js: read/write ZIM files in Javascript

    openzim/node-libzim’s past year of commit activity
    C++ 30 GPL-3.0 13 6 3 Updated Feb 11, 2026
  • phet Public

    Scraper for PhET Science & Math Interactive Simulations

    openzim/phet’s past year of commit activity
    JavaScript 13 Apache-2.0 4 18 (2 issues need help) 6 Updated Feb 11, 2026
  • libzim Public

    Reference implementation of the ZIM specification

    openzim/libzim’s past year of commit activity
    C++ 222 GPL-2.0 64 72 (3 issues need help) 8 Updated Feb 11, 2026
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