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PGF/TikZ

pair of languages for producing vector graphics from a geometric/algebraic description
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PGF/TikZ

Summary

PGF/TikZ is a free software[1]. PGF/TikZ ranks in the top 5% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (361 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • PGF/TikZ's instance of is recorded as free software[3].
  • PGF/TikZ's developer is recorded as Till Tantau[4].
  • PGF/TikZ's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License[5].
  • PGF/TikZ's copyright license is recorded as LaTeX Project Public License[6].
  • PGF/TikZ's operating system is recorded as cross-platform[7].
  • PGF/TikZ's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.3[8].
  • PGF/TikZ's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.4[9].
  • PGF/TikZ's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.4a[10].
  • PGF/TikZ's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.4b[11].
  • PGF/TikZ's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.5[12].
  • PGF/TikZ's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.5a[13].
  • PGF/TikZ's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.5b[14].
  • PGF/TikZ's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.6a[15].
  • PGF/TikZ's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.6[16].
  • PGF/TikZ's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.7a[17].
  • PGF/TikZ's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.7[18].
  • PGF/TikZ's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.8b[19].
  • PGF/TikZ's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.8a[20].
  • PGF/TikZ's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.8[21].
  • PGF/TikZ's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.9[22].
  • PGF/TikZ's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.9a[23].
  • PGF/TikZ's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.10[24].
  • PGF/TikZ's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.11[25].
  • PGF/TikZ's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.11a[26].
  • PGF/TikZ's Commons category is recorded as TikZ graphics[27].

Why It Matters

PGF/TikZ ranks in the top 5% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (361 views/month).[2] PGF/TikZ has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] PGF/TikZ is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

cross-platform free software TeX TEX Till Tantau yComp

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] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: 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. 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] ↑ . 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). PGF/TikZ. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/pgf-tikz
MLA “PGF/TikZ.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/pgf-tikz.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_pgf-tikz_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{PGF/TikZ}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/pgf-tikz}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 29d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operating system → cross-platform
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    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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