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digital pet

type of artificial human companion
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digital pet

Summary

digital pet ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (425 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • digital pet is a type of artificial human companion[2].
  • digital pet's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Virtual pets[3].
  • digital pet's different from is recorded as virtual pet video game[4].
  • digital pet's first attested from is recorded as 1995[5].

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Definition and Type

digital pet is a type of artificial human companion[2].

Why It Matters

digital pet ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (425 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → artificial human companion
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Virtual pets
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|9 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 38156, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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