Who should use Legacy Wikipedia?

Legacy Wikipedia is an open-source project built for wikipedia readers who prefer the legacy layout.

Is Legacy Wikipedia free?

Yes — Legacy Wikipedia is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does Legacy Wikipedia run on?

Legacy Wikipedia runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is Legacy Wikipedia still maintained?

Unverified. Legacy Wikipedia has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to Legacy Wikipedia?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Hashrate Lens, SaveAI, and Codex File Drop.

Who makes Legacy Wikipedia?

Legacy Wikipedia is developed by sixem.

When did Legacy Wikipedia launch?

Legacy Wikipedia first shipped in 2023.

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Legacy Wikipedia

Name: Legacy Wikipedia
Author: sixem

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Legacy Wikipedia is an open-source browser extension that forces Wikipedia pages to use the site's older layout. It is distributed through browser extension stores for users who prefer the legacy interface.

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Overview

5 features

Legacy Wikipedia sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. It focuses on restoring Wikipedia's older layout for users who prefer it over the current interface. It is built as an open-source project for wikipedia readers who prefer the legacy layout. The project is open source (Open Source). It ships for the web and embeddable surfaces.

It is developed by sixem, and it first shipped in 2023. Key capabilities include legacy layout, wikipedia customization, and browser extension.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Legacy layout
Wikipedia customization
Browser extension
Chrome support
Firefox support

Built with & integrations

Connectors

chrome

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceOpen SourceFree tierStore-verified publisher

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed9 Sept · 14:43 UTC
Legacy Wikipedia verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Legacy Wikipedia

What is Legacy Wikipedia?: Legacy Wikipedia focuses on restoring Wikipedia's older layout for users who prefer it over the current interface. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use Legacy Wikipedia?: Legacy Wikipedia is an open-source project built for wikipedia readers who prefer the legacy layout.
Is Legacy Wikipedia free?: Yes — Legacy Wikipedia is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Legacy Wikipedia run on?: Legacy Wikipedia runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Legacy Wikipedia still maintained?: Unverified. Legacy Wikipedia has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to Legacy Wikipedia?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Hashrate Lens, SaveAI, and Codex File Drop.Hashrate Lens SaveAI Codex File Drop
Who makes Legacy Wikipedia?: Legacy Wikipedia is developed by sixem.
When did Legacy Wikipedia launch?: Legacy Wikipedia first shipped in 2023.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
Built for: Wikipedia readers who prefer the legacy layout
Model: Open source
Solves: Restoring Wikipedia's older layout for users who prefer it over the current interface.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: legacy-wikipedia

Developer

sixem

Index record

Indexed: 9 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 9 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: legacy-wikipedia-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 9 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 9 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 9 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/sixem/legacy-wikipedia

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