X.Org Server

the X.Org Foundation's display server for the X Window System
CreativeWork x_server Q518900
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X.Org Server

Summary

X.Org Server is a X server[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of x_server entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (319 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • X.Org Server's image is recorded as Xdpyinfo screenshot.png[3].
  • X.Org Server's instance of is recorded as X server[4].
  • X.Org Server's instance of is recorded as free software[5].
  • X.Org Server's logo image is recorded as X.Org Logo.svg[6].
  • X.Org Server's developer is recorded as X.Org Foundation[7].
  • X.Org Server's copyright license is recorded as X11 license[8].
  • X.Org Server's copyright license is recorded as Expat license[9].
  • X.Org Server's copyright license is recorded as Historical Permission Notice and Disclaimer[10].
  • X.Org Server's copyright license is recorded as 3-clause BSD License[11].
  • X.Org Server's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[12].
  • X.Org Server's operating system is recorded as Q3251801[13].
  • X.Org Server's operating system is recorded as BSD[14].
  • X.Org Server's operating system is recorded as macOS[15].
  • X.Org Server's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[16].
  • X.Org Server's operating system is recorded as Unix-like operating system[17].
  • X.Org Server's operating system is recorded as Solaris[18].
  • X.Org Server's software version identifier is recorded as 1.18.0[19].
  • X.Org Server's software version identifier is recorded as 1.17.4[20].
  • X.Org Server's software version identifier is recorded as 1.19.6[21].
  • X.Org Server's software version identifier is recorded as 1.20[22].
  • X.Org Server's software version identifier is recorded as 1.20.6[23].
  • X.Org Server's software version identifier is recorded as 1.20.7[24].
  • X.Org Server's software version identifier is recorded as 1.20.8[25].
  • X.Org Server's software version identifier is recorded as 1.20.9[26].
  • X.Org Server's software version identifier is recorded as 1.20.10[27].

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Cultural Impact

Things named for X.Org Server include X11 license[28], a permissive free software license[29].

Why It Matters

X.Org Server ranks in the top 8% of x_server entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (319 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for it include X11 license[28], a permissive free software license[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] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . openhub.net. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . lists.x.org. lists.x.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . lists.x.org. lists.x.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . lists.freedesktop.org. Retrieved . lists.freedesktop.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . lists.freedesktop.org. Retrieved . lists.freedesktop.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . gitlab.freedesktop.org. Retrieved . gitlab.freedesktop.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . lists.x.org. Retrieved . lists.x.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . lists.x.org. Retrieved . lists.x.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . lists.x.org. Retrieved . lists.x.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). X.Org Server. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/x-org-server
MLA “X.Org Server.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/x-org-server.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_x-org-server_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{X.Org Server}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/x-org-server}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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