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Box2D

2-dimensional physics simulator engine
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Box2D
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Box2D

Summary

Box2D is a middleware[1]. Box2D has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Box2D's instance of is recorded as middleware[3].
  • Box2D's instance of is recorded as free software[4].
  • Box2D's instance of is recorded as physics engine[5].
  • Box2D's copyright license is recorded as MIT License[6].
  • Box2D's programmed in is recorded as Q2407[7].
  • Box2D's operating system is recorded as Unix-like operating system[8].
  • Box2D's software version identifier is recorded as 2.3.0[9].
  • Box2D's software version identifier is recorded as 2.3.1[10].
  • Box2D's software version identifier is recorded as 2.4.0[11].
  • Box2D's software version identifier is recorded as 2.4.1[12].
  • Box2D's software version identifier is recorded as 2.4.2[13].
  • Box2D's software version identifier is recorded as 3.0.0[14].
  • Box2D's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.0[15].
  • Box2D's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.1[16].
  • Box2D's official website is recorded as https://box2d.org[17].
  • Box2D's source code repository URL is recorded as https://github.com/erincatto/Box2D[18].
  • Box2D's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/jbox2d[19].
  • Box2D's used by is recorded as Crayon Physics Deluxe[20].
  • Box2D's used by is recorded as Limbo[21].
  • Box2D's used by is recorded as Rolando[22].
  • Box2D's used by is recorded as Incredibots[23].
  • Box2D's used by is recorded as Angry Birds[24].
  • Box2D's used by is recorded as Tiny Wings[25].
  • Box2D's used by is recorded as Shovel Knight[26].
  • Box2D's used by is recorded as Transformice[27].

Why It Matters

Box2D has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

Angry Birds Space C++ Crayon Physics Deluxe free software Motte Island Unix-like operating system

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . code.google.com. Retrieved . code.google.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] ↑ . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 23h ago · Doublah · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Source code repository url → https://github.com/erincatto/Box2D
    Copyright license → zlib License, MIT License
    Copyright status → copyrighted
    Programming language → —
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1324]]: https://github.com/erincatto/box2d"
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