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Wikibase

Free#24 of 33 in Knowledge Graph Software

Wikibase: A collaborative, open-source knowledge base for structured data, RDF and SPARQL. Ranked #24 of 33 in Knowledge Graph Software by our editors (6.8/10); pricing: Free plan; best for teams curating structured data together.

6.8/10Editor score
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At a glance

  • Editor score
    6.8 / 10
  • Pricing
    Free plan
  • Best for
    Teams curating structured data together
  • Free plan
    Yes
  • Paid from
    Free
  • Facts checked
    24 Sep 2026
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  • Where it wins

    • Model custom items, properties and multilingual labels.
    • Publish RDF and query data with SPARQL.
    • Import in bulk using QuickStatements, CSV or WikibaseImport.
  • Where it doesn't

    • Self-hosting requires deploying Wikibase Suite with Docker.
    • SPARQL querying depends on the associated query-service stack.
    • Its focus is structured data, not a general-purpose graph workspace.

Our verdict on Wikibase

Wikibase is an open-source suite for creating, editing and sharing structured knowledge bases. Its collaborative, MediaWiki-based interface lets teams model custom items and properties, with multilingual labels, descriptions and aliases. Libraries, research groups, cultural organizations and other teams managing domain-specific linked data are a natural fit. It is less suited to buyers seeking a general-purpose graph workspace rather than a tool for curating structured data.

Wikibase supports statements with qualifiers, references and ranks, then offers RDF export and Linked Open Data publishing. SPARQL querying is available through the associated query-service stack, and federation connects Wikibase data sources. Bulk import options include QuickStatements, CSV and WikibaseImport; the MediaWiki Action API supports querying and editing. These capabilities make it relevant to teams that need structured curation and data exchange, though the query service is a separate part of the stack to consider when planning a deployment.

The software is free and open source, with Wikibase Cloud as a hosted option or Wikibase Suite for self-hosting with Docker. Those are distinct operating choices rather than paid tiers with published feature ladders. Self-hosting is a fit for teams prepared to deploy the suite; a hosted option may better suit teams that do not want to run it themselves. Choose Wikibase for collaborative modeling, linked-data publishing and SPARQL workflows; look elsewhere if the priority is a general graph workspace or visualization.

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Wikibase pricing

Plans Free planFree Free to use — no paid tier required for the core job.
See plans on wikiba.se

Wikibase fact sheet

Free planYes
Paid fromFree
Ontology modelingYes
Semantic reasoningNot verified
RDF/SPARQL supportYes
Graph visualizationNot verified
Import formatsJSON, RDF, CSV
DeploymentBoth
Query languagesSPARQL
DeploymentCloud, Self-hosted
PlatformsWeb
SupportEmail, Community, Docs
Built forSmall business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate)
PricingFree plan
Websitewikiba.se
Facts checked24 Sep 2026

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