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VirtualBox

Summary

VirtualBox is an application software[1]. VirtualBox has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • VirtualBox is the creator of Oracle Corporation[3].
  • VirtualBox's instance of is recorded as application software[4].
  • VirtualBox's instance of is recorded as free and open-source software[5].
  • VirtualBox's instance of is recorded as virtualization[6].
  • VirtualBox's instance of is recorded as hypervisor[7].
  • VirtualBox's developer is recorded as Oracle Corporation[8].
  • VirtualBox's collection is recorded as Social Sciences and Humanities Open Marketplace[9].
  • VirtualBox's collection is recorded as Text Analysis Portal for Research[10].
  • VirtualBox's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0[11].
  • VirtualBox's copyright license is recorded as proprietary license[12].
  • VirtualBox's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[13].
  • VirtualBox's programmed in is recorded as Q2407[14].
  • VirtualBox's programmed in is recorded as Python[15].
  • VirtualBox's programmed in is recorded as assembly language[16].
  • VirtualBox's operating system is recorded as Linux[17].
  • VirtualBox's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[18].
  • VirtualBox's operating system is recorded as macOS[19].
  • VirtualBox's operating system is recorded as Solaris[20].
  • VirtualBox's operating system is recorded as Genode OS Framework[21].
  • VirtualBox's software version identifier is recorded as 4.3.26[22].
  • VirtualBox's software version identifier is recorded as 4.3.28[23].
  • VirtualBox's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0[24].
  • VirtualBox's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0.8[25].
  • VirtualBox's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0.10[26].
  • VirtualBox's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0.12[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include application software[4], free and open-source software[5], virtualization[6], and hypervisor[7].

Why It Matters

VirtualBox has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] VirtualBox is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

application assembly language C++ digital preservation Linux macOS Microsoft Windows Oracle Corporation Oracle VM Python VirtualBox Disk Image

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . marketplace.sshopencloud.eu. marketplace.sshopencloud.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . tapor.ca. tapor.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . virtualbox.org. Retrieved . virtualbox.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . virtualbox.org. virtualbox.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . openhub.net. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . openhub.net. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . openhub.net. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . virtualbox.org. Retrieved . virtualbox.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . osnews.com. Retrieved . osnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . virtualbox.org. virtualbox.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . virtualbox.org. virtualbox.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . virtualbox.org. virtualbox.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . virtualbox.org. virtualbox.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . virtualbox.org. virtualbox.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . virtualbox.org. virtualbox.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · S8321414 · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Readable file format → VirtualBox machine definition, VirtualBox Disk Image, VirtualBox Disk Image (Innotek) +4
    Gui toolkit or framework → Q201904
    Programmed in → Q15777, Q2407, Python +1
    Creator → —
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 7.2.8"
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