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commercial software

computer software that can be produced for sale or that can serve commercial purposes
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commercial software

Summary

commercial software ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • commercial software's subclass of is recorded as proprietary software[2].
  • commercial software's opposite of is recorded as freeware[3].
  • commercial software's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07s5b67[4].
  • commercial software's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Commercial software[5].
  • commercial software's has characteristic is recorded as product key[6].
  • commercial software's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 19626124[7].
  • commercial software's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778400627[8].
  • commercial software's Itch.io tag ID is recorded as store[9].

Why It Matters

commercial software ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

It is credited with the discovery of clear[12], a standard UNIX utility or command[13].

FAQs

What did commercial software discover?

commercial software is credited as discoverer of clear[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_commercial-software_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{commercial software}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/commercial-software}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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