Apache Thrift

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Apache Thrift

Summary

Apache Thrift is a free software[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,185 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Apache Thrift's instance of is recorded as free software[3].
  • Apache Thrift's instance of is recorded as data serialization format[4].
  • Apache Thrift's instance of is recorded as Apache Software Foundation project[5].
  • Apache Thrift's developer is recorded as Apache Software Foundation[6].
  • Apache Thrift's copyright license is recorded as Apache Software License 2.0[7].
  • Apache Thrift's programmed in is recorded as Q2407[8].
  • Apache Thrift's programmed in is recorded as ActionScript[9].
  • Apache Thrift's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[10].
  • Apache Thrift's programmed in is recorded as Q2370[11].
  • Apache Thrift's programmed in is recorded as D[12].
  • Apache Thrift's programmed in is recorded as Dart[13].
  • Apache Thrift's programmed in is recorded as Delphi[14].
  • Apache Thrift's programmed in is recorded as Q334879[15].
  • Apache Thrift's programmed in is recorded as Go[16].
  • Apache Thrift's programmed in is recorded as Q34010[17].
  • Apache Thrift's programmed in is recorded as Haxe[18].
  • Apache Thrift's programmed in is recorded as Java[19].
  • Apache Thrift's programmed in is recorded as Q2005[20].
  • Apache Thrift's programmed in is recorded as Node.js[21].
  • Apache Thrift's programmed in is recorded as OCaml[22].
  • Apache Thrift's programmed in is recorded as Q42478[23].
  • Apache Thrift's programmed in is recorded as PHP[24].
  • Apache Thrift's programmed in is recorded as Python[25].
  • Apache Thrift's programmed in is recorded as Q575650[26].
  • Apache Thrift's programmed in is recorded as Smalltalk[27].

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Founding

April 14, 2012 marks the founding of Apache Thrift[28].

Why It Matters

Apache Thrift ranks in the top 7% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,185 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

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] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . projects.apache.org. Retrieved . projects.apache.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 0.10.0, 0.11.0, 0.12.0 +16
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'pl', 'ru', 'zh']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/a7951f54de07|details]])"
  2. 11w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 0.10.0, 0.11.0, 0.12.0 +16
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/75bf70f72302|details]])"
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