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PipeWire

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PipeWire

Summary

PipeWire is a sound server[1]. PipeWire draws 203 Wikipedia views per month (sound_server category, ranking #2 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • PipeWire is the creator of Wim Taymans[3].
  • PipeWire's image is recorded as PipeWire 1.4.1 screenshot.webp[4].
  • PipeWire's instance of is recorded as sound server[5].
  • PipeWire's instance of is recorded as video server[6].
  • PipeWire's instance of is recorded as free software[7].
  • PipeWire's logo image is recorded as PipeWire logo.svg[8].
  • PipeWire's logo image is recorded as PipeWire logo with light text.svg[9].
  • PipeWire's developer is recorded as Red Hat[10].
  • PipeWire's developer is recorded as Wim Taymans[11].
  • PipeWire's copyright license is recorded as MIT License[12].
  • PipeWire's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[13].
  • PipeWire's operating system is recorded as Unix-like operating system[14].
  • PipeWire's software version identifier is recorded as 0.2.6[15].
  • PipeWire's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.0[16].
  • PipeWire's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.1[17].
  • PipeWire's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.2[18].
  • PipeWire's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.3[19].
  • PipeWire's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.4[20].
  • PipeWire's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.5[21].
  • PipeWire's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.6[22].
  • PipeWire's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.7[23].
  • PipeWire's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.8[24].
  • PipeWire's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.9[25].
  • PipeWire's software version identifier is recorded as 0.2.0[26].
  • PipeWire's software version identifier is recorded as 0.2.1[27].

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Authorship and Creation

PipeWire is the creator of Wim Taymans[3].

Why It Matters

PipeWire draws 203 Wikipedia views per month (sound_server category, ranking #2 of 2).[2] PipeWire has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] PipeWire is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

free software Linux list of Linux audio software Red Hat Unix-like operating system Wim Taymans

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. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Q364. gitlab.freedesktop.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 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.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). PipeWire. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/pipewire
MLA “PipeWire.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/pipewire.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_pipewire_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{PipeWire}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/pipewire}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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