LimeWire

peer-to-peer file sharing application
CreativeWork bittorrent_client Q725906
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LimeWire

Summary

LimeWire is a BitTorrent client[1]. LimeWire ranks in the top 7% of bittorrent_client entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (941 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • LimeWire's image is recorded as Limewire2008.PNG[3].
  • LimeWire's instance of is recorded as BitTorrent client[4].
  • LimeWire's instance of is recorded as abandonware[5].
  • LimeWire's instance of is recorded as free software[6].
  • LimeWire's logo image is recorded as LimeWire.png[7].
  • LimeWire's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0[8].
  • LimeWire's programmed in is recorded as Java[9].
  • LimeWire's software version identifier is recorded as 5.6.1[10].
  • LimeWire's software version identifier is recorded as 5.5.16[11].
  • LimeWire's has use is recorded as peer-to-peer file sharing[12].
  • LimeWire's Commons category is recorded as LimeWire[13].
  • LimeWire's platform is recorded as Java virtual machine[14].
  • LimeWire's Wine AppDB ID is recorded as 603[15].
  • LimeWire's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04kfn[16].
  • LimeWire's topic's main category is recorded as Category:LimeWire[17].
  • LimeWire's Commons gallery is recorded as LimeWire[18].
  • LimeWire's product or material produced is recorded as software[19].
  • LimeWire's readable file format is recorded as LimeWire theme[20].
  • LimeWire's Quora topic ID is recorded as Limewire[21].
  • LimeWire's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[22].
  • LimeWire's Pro-Linux.de DBApp ID is recorded as 1008[23].
  • LimeWire's AlternativeTo software ID is recorded as limewire[24].
  • LimeWire's Know Your Meme slug is recorded as limewire[25].

Why It Matters

LimeWire ranks in the top 7% of bittorrent_client entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (941 views/month).[2] LimeWire has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] LimeWire is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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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] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . National Software Reference Library. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Know Your Meme. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). LimeWire. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/limewire
MLA “LimeWire.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/limewire.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_limewire_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{LimeWire}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/limewire}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): LimeWire — https://4ort.xyz/entity/limewire (retrieved 2026-05-03)

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