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AirDrop

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AirDrop

Summary

AirDrop is a utility software[1]. AirDrop ranks in the top 3% of utility_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,521 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • AirDrop's instance of is recorded as utility software[3].
  • AirDrop's logo image is recorded as Airdrop.svg[4].
  • AirDrop's developer is recorded as Apple Inc.[5].
  • AirDrop's copyright license is recorded as proprietary license[6].
  • AirDrop's operating system is recorded as iOS[7].
  • AirDrop's operating system is recorded as iPadOS[8].
  • AirDrop's operating system is recorded as macOS[9].
  • AirDrop's Commons category is recorded as AirDrop[10].
  • AirDrop's platform is recorded as iPad mini[11].
  • AirDrop's platform is recorded as iPod touch 5[12].
  • AirDrop's platform is recorded as iPod touch 6[13].
  • AirDrop's platform is recorded as MacBook Pro[14].
  • AirDrop's platform is recorded as Q488192[15].
  • AirDrop's platform is recorded as MacBook[16].
  • AirDrop's platform is recorded as iMac[17].
  • AirDrop's platform is recorded as iMac Pro[18].
  • AirDrop's platform is recorded as Mac mini[19].
  • AirDrop's platform is recorded as Mac Pro[20].
  • +2011-07-20T00:00:00Z marks the founding of AirDrop[21].
  • AirDrop's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gg8f81[22].
  • AirDrop's official website is recorded as https://support.apple.com/fr-fr/HT204144[23].
  • AirDrop's official website is recorded as https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT203106[24].
  • AirDrop's described by source is recorded as Apple Inc.[25].
  • AirDrop's uses is recorded as Apple Wireless Direct Link[26].
  • AirDrop's uses is recorded as Private set intersection[27].

Why It Matters

AirDrop ranks in the top 3% of utility_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,521 views/month).[2] AirDrop has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Apple Inc. iMac iMac Pro iOS iPad mini iPadOS iPod touch 5 iPod touch 6 MacBook MacBook Pro Mac mini macOS Mac Pro

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . support.apple.com. support.apple.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . arxiv.org. arxiv.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . arstechnica.com. arstechnica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). AirDrop. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/airdrop
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_airdrop_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{AirDrop}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/airdrop}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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