Apache Flink

framework and distributed processing engine for stateful computations over unbounded and bounded data streams
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Apache Flink

Summary

Apache Flink is a free software[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (155 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Apache Flink's instance of is recorded as free software[3].
  • Apache Flink's instance of is recorded as Apache Software Foundation project[4].
  • Apache Flink's developer is recorded as Apache Software Foundation[5].
  • Apache Flink's copyright license is recorded as Apache Software License 2.0[6].
  • Apache Flink's programmed in is recorded as Java[7].
  • Apache Flink's programmed in is recorded as Scala[8].
  • Apache Flink's software version identifier is recorded as 0.4[9].
  • Apache Flink's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5[10].
  • Apache Flink's software version identifier is recorded as 0.6[11].
  • Apache Flink's software version identifier is recorded as 0.7.0[12].
  • Apache Flink's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.0[13].
  • Apache Flink's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.1[14].
  • Apache Flink's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9.0[15].
  • Apache Flink's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9.1[16].
  • Apache Flink's software version identifier is recorded as 0.10.0[17].
  • Apache Flink's software version identifier is recorded as 0.10.1[18].
  • Apache Flink's software version identifier is recorded as 0.10.2[19].
  • Apache Flink's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.0[20].
  • Apache Flink's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.1[21].
  • Apache Flink's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.2[22].
  • Apache Flink's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.3[23].
  • Apache Flink's software version identifier is recorded as 1.1.0[24].
  • Apache Flink's software version identifier is recorded as 1.1.1[25].
  • Apache Flink's software version identifier is recorded as 1.1.2[26].
  • Apache Flink's software version identifier is recorded as 1.1.3[27].

Why It Matters

Apache Flink ranks in the top 6% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (155 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . github.com. Retrieved . github.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). Apache Flink. Retrieved April 6, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/apache-flink
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  1. 9d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier 0.4, 0.5, 0.6 +110
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 2.0.2, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/1dd90a1831b2|details]])"
  2. 16d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Social media followers {'amount': '+13949'}, {'amount': '+15827'}, {'amount': '+17913'}
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    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 1.20.4, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/690ae2559083|details]])"
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