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Scribus

free and libre desktop publishing application
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Summary

Scribus is an application software[1]. Scribus has Wikipedia articles in 41 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Scribus's instance of is recorded as application software[3].
  • Scribus's instance of is recorded as free software[4].
  • Scribus's instance of is recorded as desktop publishing software[5].
  • Scribus's developer is recorded as Petr Vaněk[6].
  • Scribus's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0[7].
  • Scribus's programmed in is recorded as C++[8].
  • Scribus's operating system is recorded as Linux[9].
  • Scribus's operating system is recorded as Unix[10].
  • Scribus's operating system is recorded as macOS[11].
  • Scribus's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[12].
  • Scribus's operating system is recorded as OS/2[13].
  • Scribus's operating system is recorded as BSD[14].
  • Scribus's operating system is recorded as Solaris[15].
  • Scribus's software version identifier is recorded as 1.5.6.1[16].
  • Scribus's software version identifier is recorded as 1.5.2[17].
  • Scribus's software version identifier is recorded as 1.5.3[18].
  • Scribus's software version identifier is recorded as 1.5.1[19].
  • Scribus's software version identifier is recorded as 1.4.7[20].
  • Scribus's software version identifier is recorded as 1.5.4[21].
  • Scribus's software version identifier is recorded as 1.4.8[22].
  • Scribus's software version identifier is recorded as 1.5.5[23].
  • Scribus's software version identifier is recorded as 1.5.6[24].
  • Scribus's software version identifier is recorded as 1.5.7[25].
  • Scribus's software version identifier is recorded as 1.5.8[26].
  • Scribus's software version identifier is recorded as 1.6.0[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include application software[3], free software[4], and desktop publishing software[5].

Use and Application

Scribus is used for desktop publishing[28].

Why It Matters

Scribus has Wikipedia articles in 41 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . sourceforge.net. sourceforge.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . 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] ↑ . w.scribus.net. w.scribus.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . scribus.net. Retrieved . scribus.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . scribus.net. scribus.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . scribus.net. Retrieved . scribus.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wiki.scribus.net. wiki.scribus.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wiki.scribus.net. wiki.scribus.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . scribus.net. scribus.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . scribus.net. scribus.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . scribus.net. scribus.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . scribus.net. scribus.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . scribus.net. Retrieved . scribus.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wiki.scribus.net. Retrieved . wiki.scribus.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opensuse package → scribus
    Slackbuilds package → office/scribus
    Inception → +2003-06-26T00:00:00Z
    Distributed by → Flathub
    + 57 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ Yso id: 27479, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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