Gwibber

instant messaging client
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Gwibber

Summary

Gwibber is an instant messaging client[1]. Gwibber has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Gwibber's instance of is recorded as instant messaging client[3].
  • Gwibber's instance of is recorded as free and open-source software[4].
  • Gwibber's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0 or later[5].
  • Gwibber's programmed in is recorded as Python[6].
  • Gwibber's operating system is recorded as Linux[7].
  • Gwibber's software version identifier is recorded as 3.5.91[8].
  • Gwibber's software version identifier is recorded as 3.6.0[9].
  • Gwibber is used for microblogging[10].
  • Gwibber's Commons category is recorded as Gwibber[11].
  • 2009 marks the founding of Gwibber[12].
  • Gwibber was published on February 19, 2009[13].
  • Gwibber's official website is recorded as http://web.archive.org/web/20130627155742/[14].
  • Gwibber's source code repository URL is recorded as https://code.launchpad.net/gwibber[15].
  • Gwibber's GUI toolkit or framework is recorded as GTK[16].
  • Gwibber's GUI toolkit or framework is recorded as Q201904[17].
  • Gwibber's discontinuation date is recorded as 2013[18].
  • Gwibber's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[19].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include instant messaging client[3] and free and open-source software[4].

Origins

2009 marks the founding of Gwibber[12].

Use and Application

Gwibber is used for microblogging[10].

Why It Matters

Gwibber has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

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] . launchpad.net. Retrieved . launchpad.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . launchpad.net. Retrieved . launchpad.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · William Avery Bot bot · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gui toolkit or framework GTK, Q201904
    Ubuntu package gwibber
    Image Gwibber 2.0.png
    Imported from
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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