Proton Mail

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Proton Mail

Summary

Proton Mail is a webmail[1]. It draws 5,080 Wikipedia views per month (webmail category, ranking #2 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • Proton Mail is the creator of Andy Yen[3].
  • Proton Mail's instance of is recorded as webmail[4].
  • Proton Mail's instance of is recorded as email hosting service[5].
  • Proton Mail's instance of is recorded as software[6].
  • Proton Mail is owned by Proton[7].
  • Proton Mail's developer is recorded as Proton[8].
  • Proton Mail's copyright license is recorded as MIT License[9].
  • Proton Mail's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 3.0[10].
  • Proton Mail's programmed in is recorded as PHP[11].
  • Proton Mail's programmed in is recorded as Q2005[12].
  • Proton Mail's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[13].
  • Proton Mail's operating system is recorded as macOS[14].
  • Proton Mail's operating system is recorded as Linux[15].
  • Proton Mail's operating system is recorded as Android[16].
  • Proton Mail's operating system is recorded as iOS[17].
  • Proton Mail's software version identifier is recorded as 1.8.0[18].
  • Proton Mail's software version identifier is recorded as 1.8.1[19].
  • Proton Mail's software version identifier is recorded as 1.8.2[20].
  • Proton Mail's software version identifier is recorded as 1.8.3[21].
  • Proton Mail's software version identifier is recorded as 1.13.30[22].
  • Proton Mail's software version identifier is recorded as 1.8.7[23].
  • Proton Mail's software version identifier is recorded as 1.8.9[24].
  • Proton Mail's software version identifier is recorded as 1.8.10[25].
  • Proton Mail's software version identifier is recorded as 1.8.12[26].
  • Proton Mail's software version identifier is recorded as 2.1.0[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Proton Mail is the creator of Andy Yen[3].

Why It Matters

Proton Mail draws 5,080 Wikipedia views per month (webmail category, ranking #2 of 7).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . 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). Proton Mail. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/proton-mail
MLA “Proton Mail.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/proton-mail.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_proton-mail_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Proton Mail}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/proton-mail}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 3d ago · FaeriMagic · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    App store app id 979659905
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P3861]]: id979659905"
  2. 3d ago · FaeriMagic · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facebook username ProtonMail
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P2013]]: ProtonMail"
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