ICQ

Summary

ICQ is an instant messaging client^[1]. ICQ draws 7,078 Wikipedia views per month (instant_messaging_client category, ranking #8 of 42).^[2]

Key Facts

• ICQ's instance of is recorded as instant messaging client^[3].
• ICQ's instance of is recorded as social networking service^[4].
• ICQ's instance of is recorded as product^[5].
• ICQ's instance of is recorded as instant messaging^[6].
• ICQ's instance of is recorded as mobile app^[7].
• ICQ's instance of is recorded as online community^[8].
• ICQ's developer is recorded as VK^[9].
• ICQ's copyright license is recorded as proprietary license^[10].
• ICQ's programmed in is recorded as Q2407^[11].
• ICQ's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows^[12].
• ICQ's operating system is recorded as macOS^[13].
• ICQ's operating system is recorded as Linux^[14].
• ICQ's operating system is recorded as iOS^[15].
• ICQ's operating system is recorded as Android^[16].
• ICQ's operating system is recorded as Windows Phone^[17].
• ICQ's operating system is recorded as Symbian^[18].
• ICQ's software version identifier is recorded as 7.4(823341)^[19].
• ICQ's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.12262^[20].
• ICQ's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.12372^[21].
• ICQ's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.12188^[22].
• ICQ's software version identifier is recorded as 10.0.16100^[23].
• ICQ's Commons category is recorded as ICQ^[24].
• ICQ's language of work or name is recorded as Russian^[25].
• ICQ's language of work or name is recorded as multiple languages^[26].
• ICQ's language of work or name is recorded as English^[27].

Body

Publication

ICQ was published on 1996^[28]. Languages include Russian^[25], multiple languages^[26], English^[27], and Portuguese^[29]. ICQ was distributed by digital download^[30].

Cultural Impact

Things named for ICQ include Tencent QQ^[31], a customer relationship management^[32], founded in 1999^[33].

Why It Matters

ICQ draws 7,078 Wikipedia views per month (instant_messaging_client category, ranking #8 of 42).^[2] ICQ has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] ICQ is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for ICQ include Tencent QQ^[31], a customer relationship management^[32], founded in 1999^[33].