Bluesky

American social networking service
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Bluesky
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Bluesky is a software application established in 2021[1]. It was developed as a decentralized social media initiative aimed at creating an open and user-controlled networking platform.

The project emerged during a period of growing interest in alternatives to centralized social media systems[1].

Bluesky

Summary

Bluesky is a social networking service[1]. Bluesky draws 2,743 Wikipedia views per month (social_networking_service category, ranking #9 of 83).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bluesky is in the country of United States[3].
  • Bluesky's image is recorded as BlueSky Social.png[4].
  • Bluesky's instance of is recorded as social networking service[5].
  • Bluesky's instance of is recorded as online community[6].
  • Bluesky's instance of is recorded as user-generated content platform[7].
  • Bluesky's instance of is recorded as distributed social network[8].
  • Bluesky's instance of is recorded as project[9].
  • Bluesky's instance of is recorded as free software[10].
  • Bluesky's founder is recorded as Jack Dorsey[11].
  • Bluesky's operator is recorded as Bluesky Social PBC[12].
  • Bluesky's logo image is recorded as Bluesky Logo.svg[13].
  • Bluesky's headquarters location is recorded as Seattle[14].
  • Bluesky's developer is recorded as Bluesky Social PBC[15].
  • Bluesky's copyright license is recorded as MIT License[16].
  • Bluesky's software version identifier is recorded as 1.72.0[17].
  • Bluesky's software version identifier is recorded as 1.77.0[18].
  • Bluesky's software version identifier is recorded as 1.81.0[19].
  • Bluesky's software version identifier is recorded as 1.82.0[20].
  • Bluesky's software version identifier is recorded as 1.83.0[21].
  • Bluesky's software version identifier is recorded as 1.84.0[22].
  • Bluesky's software version identifier is recorded as 1.85.0[23].
  • Bluesky's software version identifier is recorded as 1.85.1[24].
  • Bluesky's software version identifier is recorded as 1.86.0[25].
  • Bluesky's software version identifier is recorded as 1.87.0[26].
  • Bluesky's software version identifier is recorded as 1.88.0[27].

Why It Matters

Bluesky draws 2,743 Wikipedia views per month (social_networking_service category, ranking #9 of 83).[2] Bluesky has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Bluesky is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] . bloomberg.com. bloomberg.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . bloomberg.com. bloomberg.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . drive.google.com. drive.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.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.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Bluesky. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/bluesky
MLA “Bluesky.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/bluesky.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_bluesky_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Bluesky}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/bluesky}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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