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TV Tropes

Summary

TV Tropes is a wiki[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of wiki entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,695 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • TV Tropes's instance of is recorded as wiki[3].
  • TV Tropes's instance of is recorded as online encyclopedia[4].
  • TV Tropes's instance of is recorded as self-depicting entity[5].
  • television is named after TV Tropes[6].
  • trope is named after TV Tropes[7].
  • TV Tropes's copyright license is recorded as Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported[8].
  • TV Tropes's Commons category is recorded as TV Tropes[9].
  • TV Tropes's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • TV Tropes's language of work or name is recorded as multiple languages[11].
  • TV Tropes's software engine is recorded as PmWiki[12].
  • TV Tropes's country of origin is recorded as United States[13].
  • April 2004 marks the founding of TV Tropes[14].
  • TV Tropes's official website is recorded as https://tvtropes.org/[15].
  • TV Tropes's main subject is narrative motif[16].
  • TV Tropes's main subject is trope[17].
  • TV Tropes's main subject is trope[18].
  • TV Tropes's main subject is creative work[19].
  • TV Tropes's email address is recorded as mailto:thestaff@tvtropes.org[20].
  • TV Tropes's web feed URL is recorded as https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/rss-feed.php?filter=newest_pages[21].
  • TV Tropes's web feed URL is recorded as https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/rss-feed.php?filter=updated_content[22].
  • TV Tropes's partially coincident with is recorded as All the Tropes[23].
  • TV Tropes's motto text is recorded as The All Devouring Pop-Culture Wiki[24].
  • TV Tropes's title is recorded as TV Tropes[25].
  • TV Tropes's Alexa rank is recorded as {'amount': '+1870'}[26].
  • TV Tropes's main Wikidata property is recorded as P6839[27].

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Founding

April 2004 marks the founding of TV Tropes[14].

Why It Matters

TV Tropes ranks in the top 6% of wiki entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,695 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). TV Tropes. Retrieved October 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/tv-tropes
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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. 28d ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Random page url → https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/randomitem.php?p=1, https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/randomitem.php?p=2
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P9675]]: 58847, Add qualifier to All the Tropes article ID `TV_Tropes`"
  2. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Random page url → https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/randomitem.php?p=1, https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/randomitem.php?p=2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14025]]: https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/randomitem.php?p=1"
  3. 10w ago · Trivialist · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Web feed url → https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/rss-feed.php?filter=newest_pages, https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/rss-feed.php?filter=updated_cont
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||en, uk, de, eo */ Cleanup: remove alias=label/mul ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
  4. 20w ago · Trivialist · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Alexa rank → {'amount': '+1870'}
    Named after → —
    Different from → All the Tropes
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1019]]: https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/rss-feed.php?filter=newest_pages"
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