Step

physics simulation software for KDE
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Summary

Step is a free and open-source software[1]. Step draws 17 Wikipedia views per month (free_and_open_source_software category, ranking #89 of 170).[2]

Key Facts

  • Step's instance of is recorded as free and open-source software[3].
  • Step's instance of is recorded as application software[4].
  • Step's instance of is recorded as physics engine[5].
  • Step's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0[6].
  • Step's programmed in is recorded as C++[7].
  • Step's operating system is recorded as Linux[8].
  • Step's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.0[9].
  • Step's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.0_KDEv17.12.1[10].
  • Step's software version identifier is recorded as v17.12.0[11].
  • Step's software version identifier is recorded as v17.11.90[12].
  • Step's software version identifier is recorded as v17.11.80[13].
  • Step's software version identifier is recorded as v17.08.3[14].
  • Step's software version identifier is recorded as v17.08.2[15].
  • Step's software version identifier is recorded as v17.08.1[16].
  • Step's software version identifier is recorded as v17.08.0[17].
  • Step's software version identifier is recorded as v17.07.90[18].
  • Step's software version identifier is recorded as v17.07.80[19].
  • Step's software version identifier is recorded as v17.04.3[20].
  • Step's software version identifier is recorded as v17.04.2[21].
  • Step's software version identifier is recorded as v17.04.1[22].
  • Step's software version identifier is recorded as v17.04.0[23].
  • Step's software version identifier is recorded as v17.03.90[24].
  • Step's software version identifier is recorded as v17.03.80[25].
  • Step's software version identifier is recorded as v16.12.3[26].
  • Step's software version identifier is recorded as v16.12.2[27].

Why It Matters

Step draws 17 Wikipedia views per month (free_and_open_source_software category, ranking #89 of 170).[2] Step has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Step is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . edu.kde.org. Retrieved . edu.kde.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . cgit.kde.org. cgit.kde.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . cgit.kde.org. cgit.kde.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . cgit.kde.org. cgit.kde.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . cgit.kde.org. cgit.kde.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . cgit.kde.org. cgit.kde.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . cgit.kde.org. cgit.kde.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . cgit.kde.org. cgit.kde.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . cgit.kde.org. cgit.kde.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . cgit.kde.org. cgit.kde.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . cgit.kde.org. cgit.kde.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . cgit.kde.org. cgit.kde.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . cgit.kde.org. cgit.kde.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . cgit.kde.org. cgit.kde.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . cgit.kde.org. cgit.kde.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . cgit.kde.org. cgit.kde.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . cgit.kde.org. cgit.kde.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . cgit.kde.org. cgit.kde.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . cgit.kde.org. cgit.kde.org. 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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  1. 7d ago · Tom Morris · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Freebase id → /m/06w9b4f
    Freebsd port → science/step
    Netbsd package id → misc/step
    Repology project name → step-physical-simulator
    + 53 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Alpine linux package: step, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/324906277|step (#324906277)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8507|Alpine Linux package]] #mix'"
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