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Google Play

digital software distribution platform from Google
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Google Play

Summary

Google Play is a digital distribution platform[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of digital_distribution_platform entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30,760 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Google Play's instance of is recorded as digital distribution platform[3].
  • Google Play's instance of is recorded as app marketplace[4].
  • Google Play's instance of is recorded as package manager[5].
  • Google Play's instance of is recorded as proprietary software[6].
  • Google Play's instance of is recorded as utility software[7].
  • Google Play's instance of is recorded as brand[8].
  • Google Play was published by Google[9].
  • Google Play is owned by Google[10].
  • Google Play is operated by Google[11].
  • Google Play's developer is recorded as Google[12].
  • Google Play's copyright license is recorded as proprietary license[13].
  • Google Play's operating system is recorded as Android[14].
  • Google Play's software version identifier is recorded as 8.6.22[15].
  • Google Play's software version identifier is recorded as 8.9[16].
  • Google Play's software version identifier is recorded as 11.8.09[17].
  • Google Play's software version identifier is recorded as 12.3.30[18].
  • Google Play's software version identifier is recorded as 18.9.11[19].
  • Google Play's software version identifier is recorded as 35.1.11-21[20].
  • Google Play's software version identifier is recorded as 35.2.19[21].
  • Google Play's software version identifier is recorded as 45.1.12-29[22].
  • Google Play is used for digital distribution[23].
  • Google Play's Commons category is recorded as Google Play[24].
  • Google Play's country of origin is recorded as United States[25].
  • Google Play comprises Google Play Music[26].
  • Google Play comprises Google Play Books[27].

Body

Founding

October 22, 2008 marks the founding of Google Play[28].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Google Play'}[29] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Android Market'}[30].

Operations

Google Play is operated by Google[11].

Ownership

Google Play is owned by Google[10].

Why It Matters

Google Play ranks in the top 8% of digital_distribution_platform entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30,760 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 100 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

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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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . apkmirror.com. apkmirror.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . google-play.en.uptodown.com. Retrieved . google-play.en.uptodown.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . apkmirror.com. Retrieved . apkmirror.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . google-play.en.uptodown.com. Retrieved . google-play.en.uptodown.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Skazi · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 8.6.22, 8.9, 11.8.09 +5
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 51.8.09-29"
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