WikiHow facts for kids
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wikiHow Main Page in December, 2019
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| Type of business | Private |
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Type of site
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Wiki-format how-to manual |
| Available in | English, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Chinese, Russian, Czech, Japanese, Indonesian, Arabic, Thai, Korean, Vietnamese, Hindi, Turkish, Persian |
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United States
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| Area served | Worldwide |
| Created by | Jack Herrick and Josh Hannah |
| Key people | Elizabeth Douglas (CEO) Jack Herrick (Founder) |
| Commercial | Yes ("hybrid organization") |
| Registration | Optional, but required for certain tasks |
| Launched | January 15, 2005 |
| Current status | Active |
wikiHow is a wiki-based website with a collection of articles which tell people how to do things. The site uses version 1.12.0 of MediaWiki . The site now has over 135,000 how-to articles. wikiHow's mission is to create the world's largest collection of how-to information. In May 2011, wikiHow had 36 million unique readers. As of August 2011, the number of registered wikiHow users was more than 350,000 and it crossed 904,000 registered users in June 11, 2014.
History
In January 2005, Jack Herrick and Josh Hannah started wikiHow. On April 28, 2006, wikiHow was launched on its own www.wikihow.com domain.
See also
In Spanish: WikiHow para niños
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