ns-3

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ns-3

Summary

ns-3 is a network simulator[1]. ns-3 draws 28 Wikipedia views per month (network_simulator category, ranking #3 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • ns-3's instance of is recorded as network simulator[3].
  • ns-3's instance of is recorded as free software[4].
  • ns-3's instance of is recorded as science project[5].
  • ns-3's instance of is recorded as educational software[6].
  • ns-3's movement is recorded as free software movement[7].
  • ns-3's logo image is recorded as Ns-3-logo.png[8].
  • ns-3's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0[9].
  • ns-3's programmed in is recorded as Q2407[10].
  • ns-3's programmed in is recorded as Python[11].
  • ns-3's operating system is recorded as Q3251801[12].
  • ns-3's operating system is recorded as BSD[13].
  • ns-3's operating system is recorded as macOS[14].
  • ns-3's software version identifier is recorded as 3.20[15].
  • ns-3's software version identifier is recorded as 3.21[16].
  • ns-3's software version identifier is recorded as 3.22[17].
  • ns-3's software version identifier is recorded as 3.26[18].
  • ns-3's software version identifier is recorded as 3.27[19].
  • ns-3's software version identifier is recorded as 3.28.1[20].
  • ns-3's software version identifier is recorded as 3.29[21].
  • ns-3's software version identifier is recorded as 3.30[22].
  • ns-3's software version identifier is recorded as 3.30.1[23].
  • ns-3's software version identifier is recorded as 3.31[24].
  • ns-3's software version identifier is recorded as 3.32[25].
  • ns-3's software version identifier is recorded as 3.28[26].
  • ns-3's software version identifier is recorded as 3.33[27].

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Subject and Themes

ns-3's movement is recorded as free software movement[7].

Why It Matters

ns-3 draws 28 Wikipedia views per month (network_simulator category, ranking #3 of 3).[2] ns-3 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] ns-3 is known by 16 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] . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . gitlab.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . mailman.isi.edu. mailman.isi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . mailman.isi.edu. mailman.isi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . mailman.isi.edu. mailman.isi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . mailman.isi.edu. Retrieved . mailman.isi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . mailman.isi.edu. Retrieved . mailman.isi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . mailman.isi.edu. Retrieved . mailman.isi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . mailman.isi.edu. Retrieved . mailman.isi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . mailman.isi.edu. Retrieved . mailman.isi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . mailman.isi.edu. Retrieved . mailman.isi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . mailman.isi.edu. Retrieved . mailman.isi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . mailman.isi.edu. Retrieved . mailman.isi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . mailman.isi.edu. Retrieved . mailman.isi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . mailman.isi.edu. Retrieved . mailman.isi.edu. 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). ns-3. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ns-3
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ns-3_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{ns-3}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ns-3}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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