gedit

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gedit

Summary

gedit is a text editor[1]. gedit draws 59 Wikipedia views per month (text_editor category, ranking #12 of 95).[2]

Key Facts

  • gedit's image is recorded as Gedit 3.32 screenshot.png[3].
  • gedit's instance of is recorded as text editor[4].
  • gedit's instance of is recorded as free and open-source software[5].
  • gedit's logo image is recorded as GNOME Gedit 2018.svg[6].
  • gedit's developer is recorded as The GNOME Project[7].
  • gedit's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0 or later[8].
  • gedit's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[9].
  • gedit's programmed in is recorded as Python[10].
  • gedit's operating system is recorded as cross-platform[11].
  • gedit's software version identifier is recorded as 3.11[12].
  • gedit's software version identifier is recorded as 3.14[13].
  • gedit's software version identifier is recorded as 3.16.2[14].
  • gedit's software version identifier is recorded as 3.18.0[15].
  • gedit's software version identifier is recorded as 3.18.1[16].
  • gedit's software version identifier is recorded as 3.19.2[17].
  • gedit's software version identifier is recorded as 3.20.1[18].
  • gedit's software version identifier is recorded as 3.20.2[19].
  • gedit's software version identifier is recorded as 3.22.1[20].
  • gedit's software version identifier is recorded as 3.28.0[21].
  • gedit's software version identifier is recorded as 3.28.1[22].
  • gedit's software version identifier is recorded as 3.32.2[23].
  • gedit's software version identifier is recorded as 3.3.6[24].
  • gedit's software version identifier is recorded as 3.3.7[25].
  • gedit's software version identifier is recorded as 3.3.8[26].
  • gedit's software version identifier is recorded as 3.4.0[27].

Why It Matters

gedit draws 59 Wikipedia views per month (text_editor category, ranking #12 of 95).[2] gedit has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] gedit is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . ftp.gnome.org. ftp.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . ftp.gnome.org. ftp.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . gnome.org. Retrieved . gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . git.gnome.org. Retrieved . git.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . git.gnome.org. Retrieved . git.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . download.gnome.org. Retrieved . download.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . download.gnome.org. Retrieved . download.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . gitlab.gnome.org. Retrieved . gitlab.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . gitlab.gnome.org. Retrieved . gitlab.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . mail.gnome.org. Retrieved . mail.gnome.org. 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.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). gedit. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/gedit
MLA “gedit.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/gedit.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_gedit_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{gedit}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/gedit}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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