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Listen to Wikipedia

real-time visualization and sonification of Wikipedia activity
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Listen to Wikipedia

Summary

Listen to Wikipedia is an open-source software[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Listen to Wikipedia is the creator of Mahmoud Hashemi[3].
  • Listen to Wikipedia is the creator of Stephen LaPorte[4].
  • Listen to Wikipedia received the Coolest Tool Award/2020[5].
  • Listen to Wikipedia's instance of is recorded as open-source software[6].
  • Listen to Wikipedia's instance of is recorded as website[7].
  • Listen to Wikipedia's instance of is recorded as visualization[8].
  • Listen to Wikipedia's instance of is recorded as sonification[9].
  • Listen to Wikipedia's based on is recorded as BitListen[10].
  • Listen to Wikipedia's copyright license is recorded as 3-clause BSD License[11].
  • Listen to Wikipedia's Commons category is recorded as Listen to Wikipedia[12].
  • Listen to Wikipedia's platform is recorded as iOS[13].
  • Listen to Wikipedia's distributed by is recorded as Q368215[14].
  • Listen to Wikipedia's official website is recorded as http://listen.hatnote.com[15].
  • Listen to Wikipedia's source code repository URL is recorded as https://github.com/hatnote/listen-to-wikipedia[16].
  • Listen to Wikipedia's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[17].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Created works include Mahmoud Hashemi[3] and Stephen LaPorte[4].

Reception

Listen to Wikipedia received the Coolest Tool Award/2020[5].

Why It Matters

Listen to Wikipedia has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

FAQs

What awards did Listen to Wikipedia receive?

Honors received include Coolest Tool Award/2020[5].

Related Entities

iOS open-source software sonification website

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . meta.wikimedia.org. meta.wikimedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . 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] ↑ . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Listen to Wikipedia. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/listen-to-wikipedia
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_listen-to-wikipedia_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Listen to Wikipedia}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/listen-to-wikipedia}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 5d ago · YoshiRulz · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://listen.hatnote.com
    App store id → —
    Distributed by → —
    Image → Listen to Wikipedia screenshot (2024-12-07).webp
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10]]: 2016-08-08 Listen to Wikipedia.ogv"
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