Best Online Encyclopedias in 2026
Updated
29 online encyclopedias ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
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3 Oct 2026last checked
| # | Platform | Score | Why | Free plan | Paid from | Citation tools | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Encyclopedia Virginia | 5.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 27 | Citizendium | 5.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 28 |  Wikiquote | 5.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 29 |  Britannica Kids | 5.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | No | — | — | View |
