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{{Wiki Farm
{{Wiki farm <!--see 'Template:Wiki farm' for full detail and hidden help advice-->
|name              = Wikidot
|name             = <big>wikidot.com</big><br><small>''your place on the web''</small>
|logo             = [[image:Wikidot.png|200px]]
|URL             = https://www.wikidot.com
|URL               = http://wikidot.com  
|logo             = [[File:Wikidot.png|300px|Wikidot.com logo|alt=]]
|recentchanges URL = No
|wide logo        = y<!--insert 'y' when the logo is too wide AND / OR the title is too long-->
|wikinode URL     = No
|recentchanges URL= No<!--e.g. https://WikiFarmURL.com/wiki/Special:RecentChanges, if none, use 'No'-->
|status            = Vibrant
|wikinode URL     = No<!--e.g. https://WikiFarmURL.com/wiki/WikiNode, if none, use 'No'-->
|language         = Multilingual
|about URL        = https://www.wikidot.com/more:explore-features
|editmode          = OpenEdit
|documentation URL= https://www.wikidot.com/doc:start
|engine           = Wikidot  
|maintopic        = Wiki farm<!--leave this as is, it can not be overridden-->
|maintopic        = WikiFarm
|founder         = [[Michał Frąckowiak]] (founder and creator)<!--founder & other position(s)-->
|CEO              = {{tag|Wikidot Inc.}} (owner)<br>[[Michał Frąckowiak]] (CEO)
|engine           = Wikidot.org<!--the standard software used to power all wiki sites which are hosted-->
|farm topic      = Wiki farm topic<!--main subject area of wiki farm; such as Games, Law, Health, Non-profit, Community, etc-->
|farm license    = Multi-license<!--https://www.wikidot.com/features-->
|status          = Active<!--'Active' if available, 'Dead' if not, 'Dormant' if available but no staff support-->
}}
}}
'''Wikidot.com''' is the worlds third largest [[wiki farm]] running 120,000 sites.  Their mission is to provide free and professional [[wiki]] publishing, collaboration and communication solutions to anyone who needs it and wants it.
{{This|wiki farm}}
{{For|the wiki <u>engine</u> which powers the Wikidot wiki farm|category: Wikidot.org}}
{{For|the wiki <u>company</u> which owns and operates the Wikidot wiki farm|category: Wikidot Inc.}}
{{TOC right}}{{PopulateCategory}}<!--there are a total of 120,000 Wikidot wikis to add!-->
'''Wikidot.com''' is the worlds' largest [[wiki farm]],<ref name=About>[https://www.wikidot.com/about About Wikidot.com - free and pro wiki hosting]; ''www.wikidot.com''; {{tag|Wikidot Inc.}}; accessed 15 October 2022.</ref> running 120,000 sites.  Their mission is to provide {{tag|Free wiki farm|free}} and professional [[wiki]] site publishing, collaboration, and communication solutions to anyone who needs it and wants it.


Each site gets a subdomain on .wikidot.com (like mywiki.wikidot.com).  Also, there is possibility to map a custom domain (like mywiki.com -- if previously registered by the wiki owner) for free.  One can optionally allow Wikidot to display ads on their wiki and get 80% of revenue.  {{tag|RSS}} import/export, private RSS feeds for Users (notifications and watched items), RSS for page changes and forum, customizable themes (every item can be styled with CSS), advanced forum for each Site.  Custom page hierarchies, searching, advanced page (full/section/append) edit locking, blocking users and IP addressesPrivate messages between users.
Each [[Wikidot]] wiki site gets a sub-{{Cambridge-Dictionary|domain}} on <tt>.wikidot.com</tt> ({{Cambridge-Dictionary|e.g.}}: <tt>mywiki.wikidot.com</tt>).  There is also a possibility to map a custom {{Cambridge-Dictionary|domain-name}} for free (e.g.: <tt>mywiki.com</tt> – if previously registered by the wiki site [[owner]]).<ref name=Features>[https://www.wikidot.com/features Awesome features - Wikidot - free and pro wiki hosting]; ''www.wikidot.com''; {{tag|Wikidot Inc.}}; accessed 15 October 2022.</ref> One can optionally allow Wikidot to display {{tag|advertising}} on their wiki site and get 80% of {{Cambridge-Dictionary|revenue}}Wikidot features include: {{tag|RSS}} import/export, private RSS feeds for [[user]]s (notifications and watched items), RSS for page changes and forum, customisable themes (every item can be styled with {{tag|Cascading Style Sheets}} (CSS)), advanced forum for each site.  Custom page {{Cambridge-Dictionary|hierarchy|hierarchies}}, searching, advanced page [[edit]] locking (full/section/append), [[Banning|blocking]] users and [[IP address]]es, and private messages between usersWikidot users must now {{tag|ConfirmEmail|confirm their email address}} when registering for an account; each user can then create (own) up to five (previously twenty) Wikidot wiki sites, and be a member ([[editor]]) of an {{Cambridge-Dictionary|unlimited}} number of wiki sites.  Wikidot also has a {{tag|great feature}}, available on most Wikidot wiki sites: the top right of each site has an 'Explore »' option (sometimes substituted with a small aeroplane icon), and this will open a new [[:Category:Random|random]] Wikidot site, from anywhere in the [[:Category:Earth|world]], on any random [[:Category:Wiki Topic|subject]], in any different [[:Category:Wiki language|language]].


Uses {{tag|Ajax}} for clean and fast (no browser page-reload) interface. SEO-friendly. No limits on site size. Public and private wikis. Lots of widgets, that allow to embed a video from YouTube, GoogleVideo, photos from Flickr, chats from Meebo and many more.  Each user can create up to 20 wiki sites and be a member of an unlimited number of wikis.
===Support sites===
Wikidot have a number of various official support wiki sites for visitors and their registered users.  [[Wikidot Community]] (found at <tt>http://community.wikidot.com</tt>), the [[Handbook (Wikidot)]] (at <tt>http://handbook.wikidot.com</tt>), their open sandbox is [[Wikidot Sandbox]] (<tt>http://try.wikidot.com</tt>, previously at <tt>http://sandbox.wikidot.com</tt>), [[Wikidot Packages]] (<tt>http://packages.wikidot.com</tt>), the [[Forum template]] (at <tt>http://forum-template.wikidot.com</tt>), [[Free Wikidot Themes]] (at <tt>http://themes.wikidot.com</tt>), [[Wikidot Code Snippets]] (at <tt>http://snippets.wikidot.com</tt>), [[Iron Giant]] (a project to create a collection of free Wikidot applications, at <tt>http://IronGiant.wikidot.com</tt>), and [[Multiplayer]] (to bring together gamers old and new, in a fun and competitive environment, at <tt>http://multiplayer.wikidot.com</tt>).


;Company data
===Statistics===
Wikidot.com is owned and operated by Wikidot Inc., incorporated in Delaware, USA.  Wikidot.com was originally developed in {{tag|Poland}} and the company's operational office is based in Torun, Poland.  Wikidot Inc. released the Wikidot software as {{tag|Open Source|open source}} in January 2008. Wikidot Inc. focuses on providing the highest quality wiki platform for diverse web projects, at the lowest possible cost. Wikidot CEO is Michał Frąckowiak.
;''Wikidot [[:Category:Wiki Size|size]] information
:add <tt>/system:list-all-pages</tt> at the end of the URL – e.g. <code><nowiki>http://YourWiki.Wikidot.com/system:list-all-pages</nowiki></code>


The Polish office of Wikidot Inc. operates under the following registration data: Wikidot Inc. S.A. Oddział w Polsce, ul. Łazienna 13/2, 87-100 Toruń, Poland. REGON: 340390029, KRS: 0000294101, EU VAT ID: PL1020000446.
;''Wikidot [[wikiFactor]] (wF) information
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[[Category:Wiki Engine]]
===Software===
[[Category:FoundedIn2008]]
{{Main|:Category: Wikidot.org}}
Also available as a free downloadable [[:Category:Wiki engine|wiki engine]] (at {{tag|Wikidot.org}}), released under version 3 of the [[:Category:GNU Affero General Public License|GNU Affero General Public License]] (AGPLv3); Wikidot uses [[:Category:Ajax|Ajax]] for clean and fast interface (no browser page-reload).  It is [[:Category:Search engine|SEO]]-friendly, has no limits on site size, and provides for public and [[:Category:Private|private]] wiki sites.  Lots of widgets; including allowing embedding a [[:Category:Video|video]] from [[:Category:YouTube|YouTube]] and / or [[:Category:Google|GoogleVideo]], photos from Flickr, chats from Meebo, and many more.
 
===Company data===
{{Main|:Category: Wikidot Inc.}}
Wikidot.com, [[Owner|owned]] by {{tag|Wikidot Inc.}}, was originally developed in {{tag|Poland}}, and the [[:Category:Wiki company|company's]] operational office is based in {{Wp|Toruń}}, Poland.  Wikidot {{Cambridge-Dictionary|incorporated|Inc.}} released the Wikidot [[:Category:Wiki engine|software]] as [[:Category:Open source|open source]] in January [[:Category:Founded in 2008|2008]].  Wikidot Inc. focuses on providing the highest quality wiki platform for diverse web projects, at the lowest possible cost.  Wikidot {{Cambridge-Dictionary|chief-executive-officer|chief executive officer}} (CEO) is [[Michał Frąckowiak]].<ref name=About/>
 
===References===
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===External links===
{{WikiMatrix wiki engine features}}
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=Wikidot&title=Special%3ASearch&fulltext=1&ns0=1 Wikidot - search results] — at the [[English Wikipedia]]
*[http://blog.wikidot.com Wikidot.com blog]
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The following wiki sites listed below are (or previously were) hosted on the Wikidot.com wiki farm.
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