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GNOME Boxes

Summary

GNOME Boxes is a free and open-source software[1]. It draws 368 Wikipedia views per month (free_and_open_source_software category, ranking #55 of 170).[2]

Key Facts

  • GNOME Boxes's instance of is recorded as free and open-source software[3].
  • GNOME Boxes's developer is recorded as The GNOME Project[4].
  • GNOME Boxes's copyright license is recorded as GNU Library General Public License, version 2.0[5].
  • GNOME Boxes's programmed in is recorded as Vala[6].
  • GNOME Boxes's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[7].
  • GNOME Boxes's operating system is recorded as Linux[8].
  • GNOME Boxes's software version identifier is recorded as 3.18[9].
  • GNOME Boxes's software version identifier is recorded as 3.27.4[10].
  • GNOME Boxes's software version identifier is recorded as 3.26.4[11].
  • GNOME Boxes's software version identifier is recorded as 3.27.90[12].
  • GNOME Boxes's software version identifier is recorded as 3.28.0[13].
  • GNOME Boxes's software version identifier is recorded as 3.28.2[14].
  • GNOME Boxes's software version identifier is recorded as 3.28.5[15].
  • GNOME Boxes's software version identifier is recorded as 3.29.2[16].
  • GNOME Boxes's software version identifier is recorded as 3.32.1[17].
  • GNOME Boxes's software version identifier is recorded as 3.33.3[18].
  • GNOME Boxes's software version identifier is recorded as 3.34.0[19].
  • GNOME Boxes's software version identifier is recorded as 40.0[20].
  • GNOME Boxes's software version identifier is recorded as 41.alpha[21].
  • GNOME Boxes's software version identifier is recorded as 40.1[22].
  • GNOME Boxes's software version identifier is recorded as 40.2[23].
  • GNOME Boxes's software version identifier is recorded as 40.3[24].
  • GNOME Boxes's software version identifier is recorded as 41.1[25].
  • GNOME Boxes's software version identifier is recorded as 41.2[26].
  • GNOME Boxes's software version identifier is recorded as 46.1[27].

Body

Publication

GNOME Boxes is part of GNOME Core Applications[28].

Why It Matters

GNOME Boxes draws 368 Wikipedia views per month (free_and_open_source_software category, ranking #55 of 170).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Linux Vala

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . 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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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). GNOME Boxes. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/gnome-boxes
MLA “GNOME Boxes.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/gnome-boxes.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_gnome-boxes_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{GNOME Boxes}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/gnome-boxes}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Edit History

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. 15d ago · Mykhal · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Boxes, https://apps.gnome.org/en/Boxes/
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P856]]: https://apps.gnome.org/en/Boxes/"
  2. 15d ago · Mykhal · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Boxes, https://apps.gnome.org/en/Boxes/
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P856]]: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Boxes"
  3. 19d ago · ~2026-47159-97 · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright license → GNU Library General Public License, version 2.0
    Official website → https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Boxes, https://apps.gnome.org/en/Boxes/
    Source code repository url → https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-boxes/, https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-boxes.git, https://github.com/GNOME/gnome-boxes
    Gui toolkit or framework → GTK
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P856]]: https://gnomeboxes.org/"
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