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Apache Shiro

Java security framework that performs authentication, authorization, cryptography, and session management
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Apache Shiro

Summary

Apache Shiro is a Java software library[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Apache Shiro's instance of is recorded as Java software library[3].
  • Apache Shiro's instance of is recorded as software framework[4].
  • Apache Shiro's instance of is recorded as free software[5].
  • Apache Shiro's developer is recorded as Apache Software Foundation[6].
  • Apache Shiro's copyright license is recorded as Apache Software License 2.0[7].
  • Apache Shiro's programmed in is recorded as Java[8].
  • Apache Shiro's operating system is recorded as cross-platform[9].
  • Apache Shiro's software version identifier is recorded as 1.7.1[10].
  • Apache Shiro's software version identifier is recorded as 1.7.0[11].
  • Apache Shiro's software version identifier is recorded as 1.8.0[12].
  • Apache Shiro's software version identifier is recorded as 1.12.0[13].
  • Apache Shiro's software version identifier is recorded as 1.13.0[14].
  • Apache Shiro's software version identifier is recorded as 2.0.0[15].
  • Apache Shiro's software version identifier is recorded as 2.0.1[16].
  • Apache Shiro's software version identifier is recorded as 2.0.2[17].
  • Apache Shiro's software version identifier is recorded as 2.0.3[18].
  • Apache Shiro's software version identifier is recorded as 2.0.4[19].
  • Apache Shiro's software version identifier is recorded as 2.0.5[20].
  • Apache Shiro's software version identifier is recorded as 2.0.6[21].
  • Apache Shiro's software version identifier is recorded as 2.1.0[22].
  • Apache Shiro is used for application security[23].
  • Apache Shiro is used for software library[24].
  • Apache Shiro is used for web framework[25].
  • Apache Shiro's Commons category is recorded as Apache Shiro[26].
  • Apache Shiro's platform is recorded as Java virtual machine[27].

Why It Matters

Apache Shiro has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

application security cross-platform free software Java Java virtual machine

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] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . mail-archives.apache.org. Retrieved . mail-archives.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . mail-archives.apache.org. Retrieved . mail-archives.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . github.com. 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 1.7.1, 1.7.0, 1.8.0 +10
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 3.0.0, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/84a7fba258d4|details]])"
  2. 17d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 1.7.1, 1.7.0, 1.8.0 +10
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 2.2.1, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/d25e05a95221|details]])"
  3. 6w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operating system → —
    Inception → +2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Software version identifier → 1.7.1, 1.7.0, 1.8.0 +10
    Website → —
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 2.2.0, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/a0c4ae79cbc2|details]])"
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