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ZIM

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Wiki archive

File type: Archive and compressed file

Files with zim file extension can be mainly found as Wiki archives in OpenZIM format. Used to download wikipages for offline view in special ZIM readers.

What is zim file?

File type category:
Archive and compressed file

Date updated: September 5, 2019

The zim file extension is mainly associated with the OpenZIM wiki file format that is used to archive content of pages based on Wikipedia (Wiki) layout for offline usage.


The zim archive file can be viewed in ZIM readers.

How to open zim file?

Use Kiwix to open and view the content of *.zim wiki archive files.

How to convert zim file?

We do not know about any possible conversion for *.zim files at this time.

Suggested software to open zim file:

Associated software actions with the zim file

Programs for viewing zim files:

Microsoft Windows

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