Zstandard

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Zstandard

Summary

Zstandard is a software library[1]. Zstandard ranks in the top 4% of software_library entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (371 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Zstandard's instance of is recorded as software library[3].
  • Zstandard's instance of is recorded as console application[4].
  • Zstandard's instance of is recorded as compression software[5].
  • Zstandard's instance of is recorded as free software[6].
  • Zstandard's logo image is recorded as Zstandard logo.png[7].
  • Zstandard's developer is recorded as Meta[8].
  • Zstandard's copyright license is recorded as 3-clause BSD License[9].
  • Zstandard's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0[10].
  • Zstandard's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[11].
  • Zstandard's designed by is recorded as Yann Collet[12].
  • Zstandard's operating system is recorded as Q3251801[13].
  • Zstandard's operating system is recorded as BSD[14].
  • Zstandard's operating system is recorded as Mac OS operating systems[15].
  • Zstandard's operating system is recorded as Unix-like operating system[16].
  • Zstandard's software version identifier is recorded as 1.3[17].
  • Zstandard's software version identifier is recorded as 1.3.0[18].
  • Zstandard's software version identifier is recorded as 1.2.0[19].
  • Zstandard's software version identifier is recorded as 1.1.4[20].
  • Zstandard's software version identifier is recorded as 1.1.3[21].
  • Zstandard's software version identifier is recorded as 1.1.2[22].
  • Zstandard's software version identifier is recorded as 1.1.1[23].
  • Zstandard's software version identifier is recorded as 1.1.0[24].
  • Zstandard's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0[25].
  • Zstandard's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.1[26].
  • Zstandard's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.0[27].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include software library[3], console application[4], compression software[5], and free software[6].

Why It Matters

Zstandard ranks in the top 4% of software_library entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (371 views/month).[2] Zstandard has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Zstandard is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[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] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Zstandard. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/zstandard
MLA “Zstandard.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/zstandard.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_zstandard_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Zstandard}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/zstandard}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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