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Summary

aptitude is a package manager[1]. aptitude draws 38 Wikipedia views per month (package_manager category, ranking #10 of 15).[2]

Key Facts

  • aptitude's image is recorded as Aptitude.jpg[3].
  • aptitude's instance of is recorded as package manager[4].
  • aptitude's instance of is recorded as text-based user interface[5].
  • aptitude's instance of is recorded as free software[6].
  • aptitude's instance of is recorded as utility software[7].
  • aptitude's movement is recorded as free software movement[8].
  • aptitude's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0[9].
  • aptitude's programmed in is recorded as Q2407[10].
  • aptitude's operating system is recorded as GNU[11].
  • aptitude's operating system is recorded as Q3251801[12].
  • aptitude's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.7[13].
  • aptitude's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.11[14].
  • aptitude's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.12-1[15].
  • aptitude's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.13-2[16].
  • aptitude's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.13-3[17].
  • aptitude's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.13-4[18].
  • aptitude's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.13-5[19].
  • aptitude's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.13-6[20].
  • aptitude's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.13[21].
  • aptitude's has use is recorded as package manager[22].
  • aptitude's Commons category is recorded as Aptitude (software)[23].
  • +2005-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of aptitude[24].
  • aptitude's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09t1y0[25].
  • aptitude's source code repository URL is recorded as https://salsa.debian.org/apt-team/aptitude.git[26].
  • aptitude's GUI toolkit or framework is recorded as GTK[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include package manager[4], text-based user interface[5], free software[6], and utility software[7].

History and Context

+2005-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of aptitude[24].

Why It Matters

aptitude draws 38 Wikipedia views per month (package_manager category, ranking #10 of 15).[2] aptitude has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] aptitude is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

C++ free software GNU

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . salsa.debian.org. Retrieved . salsa.debian.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . metadata.ftp-master.debian.org. metadata.ftp-master.debian.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . metadata.ftp-master.debian.org. metadata.ftp-master.debian.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . salsa.debian.org. Retrieved . salsa.debian.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . salsa.debian.org. salsa.debian.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . salsa.debian.org. salsa.debian.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . salsa.debian.org. salsa.debian.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . salsa.debian.org. salsa.debian.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . salsa.debian.org. Retrieved . salsa.debian.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . salsa.debian.org. Retrieved . salsa.debian.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_aptitude-q310923_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{aptitude}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/aptitude-q310923}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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