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Tox

distributed protocol for telephony and instant messaging
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Summary

Tox is a software library[1]. Tox draws 148 Wikipedia views per month (software_library category, ranking #22 of 200).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tox's instance of is recorded as software library[3].
  • Tox's instance of is recorded as computer network protocol[4].
  • Tox's instance of is recorded as free software[5].
  • Tox's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 3.0[6].
  • Tox's programmed in is recorded as C[7].
  • Tox's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[8].
  • Tox's operating system is recorded as Linux[9].
  • Tox's operating system is recorded as macOS[10].
  • Tox's operating system is recorded as Android[11].
  • Tox's operating system is recorded as iOS[12].
  • Tox's operating system is recorded as FreeBSD[13].
  • Tox's operating system is recorded as OpenIndiana[14].
  • Tox's operating system is recorded as Sailfish OS[15].
  • Tox's software version identifier is recorded as 0.2.0[16].
  • Tox's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.4[17].
  • Tox's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.6[18].
  • Tox's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.5[19].
  • Tox's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.3[20].
  • Tox's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.2[21].
  • Tox's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.1[22].
  • Tox's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.0[23].
  • Tox's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.7[24].
  • Tox's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.8[25].
  • Tox's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.9[26].
  • Tox's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.10[27].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include software library[3], computer network protocol[4], and free software[5].

Why It Matters

Tox draws 148 Wikipedia views per month (software_library category, ranking #22 of 200).[2] Tox has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Android Antox FreeBSD free software iOS Linux macOS Microsoft Windows OpenIndiana Toxic Toxygen uTox

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . directory.fsf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . GitHub. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . github.com. github.com. Provenance: 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Source code repository url → https://github.com/TokTok/c-toxcore
    Official website → https://tox.chat/
    Used by → —
    Copyright status → copyrighted
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ Software version identifier, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/817411d0d120|details]])"
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