Type of site | Online encyclopedia project |
|---|---|
| Available in | French |
| Owner | Wikimedia Foundation |
| Created by | French wiki community |
| URL | fr.wikipedia.org |
| Commercial | No |
The French Wikipedia, the free Wikipedia (French: Wikipédia Francophone or Wikipédia en français) is the French language edition of Wikipedia, spelled Wikipédia. It started in March 2001. It is the largest Wikipedia in a Romance language. It was the third largest Wikipedia after the English language and German language editions, but dropped to sixth.
As of November 2026, it has about 2,788,000 articles.