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Yahoo! Messenger

Summary

Yahoo! Messenger is a software[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (313 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Yahoo! Messenger's instance of is recorded as software[3].
  • Yahoo! Messenger's instance of is recorded as instant messaging client[4].
  • Yahoo! Messenger's logo image is recorded as Yahoo! Messenger Logo (2013-2018).svg[5].
  • Yahoo! Messenger's developer is recorded as Yahoo[6].
  • Yahoo! Messenger's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[7].
  • Yahoo! Messenger's software version identifier is recorded as 11.5.0.228[8].
  • +1998-03-09T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Yahoo! Messenger[9].
  • Yahoo! Messenger's Wine AppDB ID is recorded as 29[10].
  • Yahoo! Messenger's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01c9ml[11].
  • Yahoo! Messenger's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/yahoo-messenger[12].
  • Yahoo! Messenger's Quora topic ID is recorded as Yahoo-Messenger[13].
  • Yahoo! Messenger's Pro-Linux.de DBApp ID is recorded as 3529[14].
  • Yahoo! Messenger's Downdetector ID is recorded as yahoo-messenger[15].
  • Yahoo! Messenger's AlternativeTo software ID is recorded as yahoo-messenger[16].

Why It Matters

Yahoo! Messenger ranks in the top 2% of software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (313 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

Related Entities

Microsoft Windows software

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] ↑ . yhoo.client.shareholder.com. Retrieved . yhoo.client.shareholder.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Yahoo! Messenger. Retrieved April 8, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/yahoo-messenger
MLA “Yahoo! Messenger.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 8 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/yahoo-messenger.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_yahoo-messenger_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Yahoo! Messenger}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/yahoo-messenger}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-08}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Yahoo! Messenger — https://4ort.xyz/entity/yahoo-messenger (retrieved 2026-04-08)

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