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Font Awesome

Summary

Font Awesome is an open-source typeface[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Font Awesome's instance of is recorded as open-source typeface[3].
  • Font Awesome's instance of is recorded as icon collection[4].
  • Font Awesome's instance of is recorded as JavaScript library[5].
  • Font Awesome's copyright license is recorded as SIL Open Font License[6].
  • Font Awesome's copyright license is recorded as Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International[7].
  • Font Awesome's copyright license is recorded as MIT License[8].
  • Font Awesome's programmed in is recorded as Q2005[9].
  • Font Awesome's operating system is recorded as cross-platform[10].
  • Font Awesome's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0.13[11].
  • Font Awesome's software version identifier is recorded as 5.1.0[12].
  • Font Awesome's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0.12[13].
  • Font Awesome's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0.11[14].
  • Font Awesome's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0.10[15].
  • Font Awesome's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0.9[16].
  • Font Awesome's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0.8[17].
  • Font Awesome's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0.7[18].
  • Font Awesome's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0.6[19].
  • Font Awesome's software version identifier is recorded as 5.1.1[20].
  • Font Awesome's software version identifier is recorded as 5.2.0[21].
  • Font Awesome's software version identifier is recorded as 5.3.0[22].
  • Font Awesome's software version identifier is recorded as 5.3.1[23].
  • Font Awesome's software version identifier is recorded as 5.4.0[24].
  • Font Awesome's software version identifier is recorded as 5.4.1[25].
  • Font Awesome's software version identifier is recorded as 5.4.2[26].
  • Font Awesome's software version identifier is recorded as 5.5.0[27].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include open-source typeface[3], icon collection[4], and JavaScript library[5].

Why It Matters

Font Awesome has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

cross-platform JavaScript

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Font Awesome. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/font-awesome
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_font-awesome_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Font Awesome}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/font-awesome}, 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. 1d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 5.0.13, 5.1.0, 5.0.12 +76
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/71d21a96730|details]])"
  2. 21d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Website → —
    Aliases → —
    Programmed in → Q2005
    Publication date → +2012-08-21T00:00:00Z
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/b0abca186982|details]])"
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