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Ren'Py

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Summary

Ren'Py is a visual novel engine[1]. Ren'Py draws 4,952 Wikipedia views per month (visual novel engine category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: free software[3], game engine[4]
  • Named after: romance video game[5], Python[6]
  • Copyright license: MIT License[7], GNU Lesser General Public License[8]
  • Programmed in: Python[9]
  • Operating system: Microsoft Windows[10], Linux[11], macOS[12]
  • Software version identifier: 6.99.12.1[13], 6.18.1.670[14], 6.18.2.724[15], 6.18.2.725[16], 6.18.2.729[17], 6.18.3.761[18], 6.19[19], 6.99[20], 6.99.0.202[21], 6.99.0.244[22], 6.99.0.254[23], 6.99.0.257[24], 6.99.0.268[25], 6.99.0.271[26]

Why It Matters

Ren'Py has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Ren'Py is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Programmed in → Python
    Rawg tag id → —
    Official website → https://www.renpy.org/
    Game classification creation tool id → —
    + 79 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ Software version identifier, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/56911c71e846|details]])"
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