Wookieepedia was founded by Chad “Whiteboy” Barbry and Steven “Riffsyphon” Greenwood.
Q. Does wookieepedia have an app?
The official Fandom app is available on both Android and iOS. The content featured in the Wookieepedia section of the app is managed by the Wookieepedia administration. If you’re having issues with the app, please contact us at [email protected] and we’ll see what we can do about it.
Table of Contents
- Q. Does wookieepedia have an app?
- Q. How old is wookieepedia?
- Q. Is Fandom safe to use?
- Q. When was wookieepedia invented?
- Q. Does fandom cost money?
- Q. Is fandom owned by Wikipedia?
- Q. When did the Wookieepedia wiki first come out?
- Q. Is the Wookieepedia an official Star Wars Encyclopedia?
- Q. Why is Wookieepedia the largest wiki on the Internet?
- Q. Why is Wookieepedia important to Star Wars fans?
Q. How old is wookieepedia?
Founded in 2005, Wookieepedia has over 100,000 articles, covering everything from the AA-12X VerboBrain, a brain used in AD-series weapons maintenance droids, to Zzzzyxxx, a character found at the end of the original edition of the Star Tours ride at Tokyo Disneyland.
Q. Is Fandom safe to use?
The Internet can be a wild and scary place, but Fandom is something of an oasis for many of us. It’s generally a friendly, open, and safe place to be, with people working together to build something great!
Q. When was wookieepedia invented?
March 4, 2005
Wookieepedia
| Screenshot of Wookieepedia in 2021, prior to the introduction of the FandomDesktop skin and launch of Fandom’s new logo. | |
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| Type of site | Informative site / Wiki |
| Registration | Optional |
| Launched | March 4, 2005 |
| Current status | Active with over 171,000 articles (as of October 2021) |
Q. Does fandom cost money?
Free content. Text on Fandom communities is available under a free content license, meaning the information you put on the wiki can be copied and reused by anyone.
Q. Is fandom owned by Wikipedia?
Fandom (also known as Wikia before October 2016) is a wiki hosting service and domain operated by Fandom, Inc. (formerly known as Wikia, Inc.), a for-profit Delaware company founded in October 2004 by Jimmy Wales and Angela Beesley.
Q. When did the Wookieepedia wiki first come out?
Wookieepedia is a wiki that was launched on March 4, 2005, and strives to be the premier source of information on all aspects of the Star Wars universe. This includes information from Star Wars Canon and Legends continuities, encompassing films, books, games, and other media, as well as information of value to fans.
Q. Is the Wookieepedia an official Star Wars Encyclopedia?
As a fan-created encyclopedia, Wookieepedia is not intended to be a primary source, nor is it a replacement for the Encyclopedia, the Databank, or any other official source. Rather, it serves as a fan effort to summarize all aspects of the Star Wars universe in the best way possible, while pointing the reader to the respective official sources.
Q. Why is Wookieepedia the largest wiki on the Internet?
Wookieepedia was founded when Wikipedia users began to complain of the overabundance of minutiae related to Star Wars appearing on Wikipedia. Since then, it has expanded to become one of the largest wikis on the Internet.
Q. Why is Wookieepedia important to Star Wars fans?
“Wookieepedia is a lavish and stunning homage to the Star Wars pop cultural phenomenon. Thanks to its professional appearance, the scope of its content, the quality of its writers and diligence of its administrators, Wookieepedia has become a valuable resource to fans both casual and obsessive, as well as to Star Wars authors.
