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OpenRC

Summary

OpenRC is a free software[1]. OpenRC ranks in the top 2% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (296 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • OpenRC's video is recorded as Gentoo-grub-openrc-booting--thinkpad-t430.webm[3].
  • OpenRC's image is recorded as Openrc-artix.png[4].
  • OpenRC's instance of is recorded as free software[5].
  • OpenRC's instance of is recorded as init[6].
  • OpenRC's developer is recorded as Roy Marples[7].
  • OpenRC's developer is recorded as William Hubbs[8].
  • OpenRC's copyright license is recorded as 2-clause BSD License[9].
  • OpenRC's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[10].
  • OpenRC's operating system is recorded as Linux[11].
  • OpenRC's operating system is recorded as FreeBSD[12].
  • OpenRC's operating system is recorded as Q34225[13].
  • OpenRC's software version identifier is recorded as 0.11.7[14].
  • OpenRC's software version identifier is recorded as 0.11.8[15].
  • OpenRC's software version identifier is recorded as 0.12[16].
  • OpenRC's software version identifier is recorded as 0.12.1[17].
  • OpenRC's software version identifier is recorded as 0.12.2[18].
  • OpenRC's software version identifier is recorded as 0.12.3[19].
  • OpenRC's software version identifier is recorded as 0.12.4[20].
  • OpenRC's software version identifier is recorded as 0.13[21].
  • OpenRC's software version identifier is recorded as 0.13.1[22].
  • OpenRC's software version identifier is recorded as 0.13.2[23].
  • OpenRC's software version identifier is recorded as 0.13.3[24].
  • OpenRC's software version identifier is recorded as 0.13.4[25].
  • OpenRC's software version identifier is recorded as 0.13.5[26].
  • OpenRC's software version identifier is recorded as 0.13.6[27].

Why It Matters

OpenRC ranks in the top 2% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (296 views/month).[2] OpenRC has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Artix Linux FreeBSD free software Linux

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] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . 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.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). OpenRC. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/openrc
MLA “OpenRC.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/openrc.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_openrc_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{OpenRC}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/openrc}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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