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Checkstyle

Summary

Checkstyle is an Analyzer[1]. Checkstyle draws 46 Wikipedia views per month (analyzer category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Checkstyle's instance of is recorded as Analyzer[3].
  • Checkstyle's instance of is recorded as Java software library[4].
  • Checkstyle's instance of is recorded as software library[5].
  • Checkstyle's instance of is recorded as free software[6].
  • Checkstyle's copyright license is recorded as GNU Lesser General Public License[7].
  • Checkstyle's programmed in is recorded as Java[8].
  • Checkstyle's software version identifier is recorded as 6.8.2[9].
  • Checkstyle's software version identifier is recorded as 7.4[10].
  • Checkstyle's software version identifier is recorded as 7.3[11].
  • Checkstyle's software version identifier is recorded as 7.2[12].
  • Checkstyle's software version identifier is recorded as 7.1.2[13].
  • Checkstyle's software version identifier is recorded as 7.1.1[14].
  • Checkstyle's software version identifier is recorded as 7.1[15].
  • Checkstyle's software version identifier is recorded as 7.0[16].
  • Checkstyle's software version identifier is recorded as 6.19[17].
  • Checkstyle's software version identifier is recorded as 6.18[18].
  • Checkstyle's software version identifier is recorded as 6.17[19].
  • Checkstyle's software version identifier is recorded as 6.16.1[20].
  • Checkstyle's software version identifier is recorded as 6.16[21].
  • Checkstyle's software version identifier is recorded as 6.15[22].
  • Checkstyle's software version identifier is recorded as 6.14.1[23].
  • Checkstyle's software version identifier is recorded as 6.14[24].
  • Checkstyle's software version identifier is recorded as 6.13[25].
  • Checkstyle's software version identifier is recorded as 6.12.1[26].
  • Checkstyle's software version identifier is recorded as 6.12[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include Analyzer[3], Java software library[4], software library[5], and free software[6].

Why It Matters

Checkstyle draws 46 Wikipedia views per month (analyzer category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] Checkstyle has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

free software Java Java virtual machine

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] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. 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). Checkstyle. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/checkstyle
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_checkstyle_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Checkstyle}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/checkstyle}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 6.8.2, 7.4, 7.3 +180
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/74d102f1b95d|details]])"
  2. 20d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 6.8.2, 7.4, 7.3 +180
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/995e4e59b116|details]])"
  3. 9w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 6.8.2, 7.4, 7.3 +180
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/b67efbefc0d9|details]])"
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