GNOME Files

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GNOME Files

Summary

GNOME Files is a file manager[1]. It draws 383 Wikipedia views per month (file_manager category, ranking #2 of 15).[2]

Key Facts

  • GNOME Files's instance of is recorded as file manager[3].
  • GNOME Files's instance of is recorded as free software[4].
  • Nautilus is named after GNOME Files[5].
  • GNOME Files's developer is recorded as The GNOME Project[6].
  • GNOME Files's copyright license is recorded as Q27016754[7].
  • GNOME Files's copyright license is recorded as GNU Lesser General Public License[8].
  • GNOME Files's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[9].
  • GNOME Files's operating system is recorded as Q3251801[10].
  • GNOME Files's operating system is recorded as Unix-like operating system[11].
  • GNOME Files's software version identifier is recorded as 3.24.0[12].
  • GNOME Files's software version identifier is recorded as 3.24.2[13].
  • GNOME Files's software version identifier is recorded as 2.26[14].
  • GNOME Files's software version identifier is recorded as 3.26.0[15].
  • GNOME Files's software version identifier is recorded as 3.26.2[16].
  • GNOME Files's software version identifier is recorded as 3.27.4[17].
  • GNOME Files's software version identifier is recorded as 3.27.90[18].
  • GNOME Files's software version identifier is recorded as 3.28.0[19].
  • GNOME Files's software version identifier is recorded as 3.28.0.1[20].
  • GNOME Files's software version identifier is recorded as 3.28.1[21].
  • GNOME Files's software version identifier is recorded as 3.30.0[22].
  • GNOME Files's software version identifier is recorded as 3.32.3[23].
  • GNOME Files's software version identifier is recorded as 3.34.0[24].
  • GNOME Files's software version identifier is recorded as 3.37.1[25].
  • GNOME Files's software version identifier is recorded as 3.36.0[26].
  • GNOME Files's software version identifier is recorded as 40.0[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include file manager[3] and free software[4].

Origins

Nautilus is named after GNOME Files[5].

Use and Application

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

Why It Matters

GNOME Files draws 383 Wikipedia views per month (file_manager category, ranking #2 of 15).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

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.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  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 Files. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/gnome-files
MLA “GNOME Files.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/gnome-files.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_gnome-files_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{GNOME Files}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/gnome-files}, 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. 2d ago · S8321414 · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier 3.24.0, 3.24.2, 2.26 +63
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 50.3.1"
  2. 11d ago · S8321414 · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier 3.24.0, 3.24.2, 2.26 +63
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 50.3"
  3. 13w ago · Dexxor · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Developer
    Topic's main category Category:GNOME Files
    Operating system
    License
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 50.2.2"
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