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IPython

advanced interactive shell for Python
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IPython

Summary

IPython is a free software[1]. IPython has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IPython is the creator of Fernando Pérez[3].
  • IPython's instance of is recorded as free software[4].
  • IPython's instance of is recorded as command-line interpreter[5].
  • IPython's instance of is recorded as operating system shell[6].
  • IPython's instance of is recorded as Python package[7].
  • IPython's maintained by is recorded as Matthias Bussonnier[8].
  • IPython's developer is recorded as Fernando Pérez[9].
  • IPython's copyright license is recorded as 3-clause BSD License[10].
  • IPython's programmed in is recorded as Python[11].
  • IPython's programmed in is recorded as Q2005[12].
  • IPython's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[13].
  • IPython's operating system is recorded as cross-platform[14].
  • IPython's software version identifier is recorded as 2.3[15].
  • IPython's software version identifier is recorded as 3.0[16].
  • IPython's software version identifier is recorded as 2.4.1[17].
  • IPython's software version identifier is recorded as 2.1.0[18].
  • IPython's software version identifier is recorded as 1.2.1[19].
  • IPython's software version identifier is recorded as 1.2.0[20].
  • IPython's software version identifier is recorded as 1.1.0[21].
  • IPython's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.0[22].
  • IPython's software version identifier is recorded as 6.0.0[23].
  • IPython's software version identifier is recorded as 6.1.0[24].
  • IPython's software version identifier is recorded as 6.2.0[25].
  • IPython's software version identifier is recorded as 6.2.1[26].
  • IPython's software version identifier is recorded as 3.0.0[27].

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Authorship and Creation

IPython is the creator of Fernando Pérez[3].

Why It Matters

IPython has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

cross-platform Fernando Pérez free software JavaScript Mathematica Matthias Bussonnier Python Setuptools

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . ipython.org. Retrieved . ipython.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . ipython.org. Retrieved . ipython.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.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] ↑ . ipython.readthedocs.io. Retrieved . ipython.readthedocs.io. 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.

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  1. 9d ago · Lokiretro · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 2.3, 3.0, 2.4.1 +62
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 9.15.0"
  2. 5w ago · Lokiretro · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operating system → cross-platform
    Gui toolkit or framework → Q201904
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → free software, command-line interpreter, operating system shell +1
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 9.14.0"
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