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vcpkg

cross-platform open source package manager by Microsoft
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vcpkg

Summary

vcpkg is a software[1]. vcpkg ranks in the top 6% of software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (236 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • vcpkg's instance of is recorded as software[3].
  • vcpkg's developer is recorded as Microsoft[4].
  • vcpkg's developer is recorded as Alexander Karatarakis[5].
  • vcpkg's copyright license is recorded as MIT License[6].
  • vcpkg's programmed in is recorded as Q2407[7].
  • vcpkg's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[8].
  • vcpkg's platform is recorded as macOS[9].
  • vcpkg's platform is recorded as Linux[10].
  • vcpkg's official website is recorded as https://vcpkg.io/[11].
  • vcpkg's source code repository URL is recorded as https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg[12].
  • vcpkg's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[13].

Why It Matters

vcpkg ranks in the top 6% of software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (236 views/month).[2]

Related Entities

C++ cross-platform Microsoft software

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Tom Morris · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Arch linux package → vcpkg
    Repology project name → vcpkg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P3454]]: vcpkg, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/325115958|vcpkg (#325115958)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8509|Arch Linux package]] #mix'n'"
  2. 12w ago · Aavindraa · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Platform → —
    Developer → —
    Developer → Microsoft, Alexander Karatarakis
    Copyright license → MIT License
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P400]]: [[Q1406]]"
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