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===Linux, Android or Windows with HTTrack==="[http[User:RedFox| RedFox]] made [https://www.hitchspots.me hitchspots.me] to download Hitchwiki spots mapped on [https://httrackhitchmap.com hitchmap.com HTTrack] is for a selected country or along a free (GPLcertain route as a .kml file, librewhich can be imported as bookmarks into [https://free software) and easy-to-use offline browser utilityorganicmaps.app/ Organic Maps] or [https://maps.me/download Maps.me]."
Hitchspots.me section update
===Aard 2===
Android, Linux, Window, MacmacOS
[http://aarddict.org/ Aard 2] is a simple free and open source app that works with ".slob" files. Dictionary files are available for several Wikis, dictionaries and more. The size of a .slob file can range from just a few MB (hitchwiki) to several GB (wikipedia). All .slob files stored on your phone are loaded into the app so you can search and browser several dictionaries at once.
====How to (othersLinux, Windows, macOS,...)====
[https://github.com/itkach/aard2-web Aard for web] is a Java app for browsing .slob files via internet-browser. It should work on every system that can run Java.
===HTTrack===
create: Linux, Android, Windows; view: all(Browser)
"[http://httrack.com HTTrack] is a free (GPL, libre/free software) and easy-to-use offline browser utility." The software can download a whole website so it can be used for offline browsing. HTTrack is available for Linux, Android, Windows. The downloaded html files can be opened with every device that has as internet-browser.
===My Hitchhiking Spots===
Android
Some Hitchwiki users developed [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.myhitchhikingspots My Hitchhiking Spots] for browsing Hitchwiki online. It claims it can download spots from the map, but [[User:Swaden|Swaden]] got their deleted after the app restarted.
===Other software or dictionaries===
====Hitchspots.me for conversion to MAPS.me getting Hitchwiki spots as a KML bookmarks (.gpx file)=== [[User:RedFox| RedFox]] made [http://www.hitchspots.me hitchspots.me] to download Hitchwiki spots along a certain route into [https://maps.me/download MAPS.me] as bookmarks.=
====DICT format====
[[User:Guaka|Guaka]] converted the Hitchwiki database dump into the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DICT dict format].
If your OS is Debianic you can try to apt-get install dictd
[[User:Guaka|Guaka]] was using this on his Nokia 770, in order to access Hitchwiki info while on the road!
====Nokia N900 (if you still have one)====
[http://hitchwiki.org/en/High-tech_hitchhiking#Nokia_N900_offline_Hitchwiki_navigator Nokia N900 offline Hitchwiki spot navigator]
====Aard Dictionary (first version, outdated)====
'''[http://aarddict.org/ Aarddict]''' is a convenient tool to access tons of dictionaries and other sources while offline. It's free software available under the GNU General Public License, and there are versions for Ubuntu, Mac OS X, Windows, Android.
Aarddict uses Aard files (<tt>.aar</tt>). There is a [http://aarddict.org/aardtools/doc/aardtools.html tutorial (for Ubuntu) how to convert the database-dumps into an .aar file]. You have to edit the file "fetchsiteinfo.py": "...//%s/'''w/'''api.php..." -> "...//%s/api.php...", otherwise you will get an error with the .json file.
If you're interested: [https://wiki.magmaglab.lab.shspace/wiki/Geekend/Hitchwiki The automated script for the convertion and aditional info (in German)]
==Paper==
[[Zac]] had an idea to make a [[Hitchhiking Zine|print zine hitchhiking guide]]. One could take the task to edit each country into a guide, though we can consider this idea too complex for the reward.
