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Swing

Java GUI widget toolkit
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Swing

Summary

Swing is a Java software library[1]. Swing ranks in the top 2% of java_software_library entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (957 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Swing's instance of is recorded as Java software library[3].
  • Swing's instance of is recorded as widget toolkit[4].
  • Swing's programmed in is recorded as Java[5].
  • Swing is part of Java Runtime Environment[6].
  • Swing's Commons category is recorded as Swing (Java)[7].
  • Swing's platform is recorded as Java virtual machine[8].
  • Swing's official website is recorded as http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/technotes/guides/swing[9].
  • Swing's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Swing (Java)[10].
  • Swing's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/swing[11].

Body

Publication

Swing is part of Java Runtime Environment[6].

Why It Matters

Swing ranks in the top 2% of java_software_library entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (957 views/month).[2] Swing has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] Swing is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Swing. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/swing-q859221
MLA “Swing.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/swing-q859221.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_swing-q859221_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Swing}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/swing-q859221}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 27d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Platform → Java virtual machine
    Part of → —
    Official website → http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/technotes/guides/sw
    Depends on software → Q251
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1547]]: [[Q251]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1787018095231"
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