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Ubuntu Touch

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Ubuntu Touch is a Linux distribution[1]. It was established on February 21, 2013.

The project was developed as a mobile operating system variant of the Ubuntu Linux platform. Ubuntu Touch aimed to extend the Ubuntu ecosystem to touchscreen devices, though its development and support evolved over time.

Key Facts

  • Ubuntu Touch's instance of is recorded as Linux distribution[3].
  • Ubuntu Touch's instance of is recorded as mobile operating system[4].
  • Ubuntu Touch's based on is recorded as Ubuntu[5].
  • Ubuntu Touch's developer is recorded as UBports[6].
  • Ubuntu Touch's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License[7].
  • Ubuntu Touch's software version identifier is recorded as 16.04 OTA 9[8].
  • Ubuntu Touch's software version identifier is recorded as 16.04 OTA 10[9].
  • Ubuntu Touch's software version identifier is recorded as 16.04 OTA 11[10].
  • Ubuntu Touch's software version identifier is recorded as 16.04 OTA 21[11].
  • Ubuntu Touch's software version identifier is recorded as 16.04 OTA-22[12].
  • Ubuntu Touch's software version identifier is recorded as 16.04 OTA-23[13].
  • Ubuntu Touch's software version identifier is recorded as 16.04 OTA-24[14].
  • Ubuntu Touch's software version identifier is recorded as 20.04 OTA-1[15].
  • Ubuntu Touch's software version identifier is recorded as 16.04 OTA-25[16].
  • Ubuntu Touch's software version identifier is recorded as 20.04 OTA-2[17].
  • Ubuntu Touch's software version identifier is recorded as 20.04 OTA-3[18].
  • Ubuntu Touch's software version identifier is recorded as 20.04 OTA-4[19].
  • Ubuntu Touch's software version identifier is recorded as 20.04 OTA-5[20].
  • Ubuntu Touch's software version identifier is recorded as 20.04 OTA-6[21].
  • Ubuntu Touch's software version identifier is recorded as 20.04 OTA-7[22].
  • Ubuntu Touch's software version identifier is recorded as 20.04 OTA-8[23].
  • Ubuntu Touch's software version identifier is recorded as 20.04 OTA-9[24].
  • Ubuntu Touch's software version identifier is recorded as 24.04-1.0 Beta 1[25].
  • Ubuntu Touch's software version identifier is recorded as 20.04 OTA-10[26].
  • Ubuntu Touch's software version identifier is recorded as 24.04 -1.0 RC 2[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Linux distribution[3] and mobile operating system[4].

History and Context

February 21, 2013 marks the founding of Ubuntu Touch[28].

Why It Matters

Ubuntu Touch ranks in the top 8% of linux_distribution entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,154 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

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References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Have you seen Ubuntu Touch!?. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . ubports.com. ubports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . ubports.com. ubports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . ubports.com. ubports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . ubports.com. ubports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . ubports.com. ubports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . ubports.com. ubports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . ubports.com. ubports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . ubports.com. ubports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . ubports.com. Retrieved . ubports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . ubports.com. Retrieved . ubports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . ubports.com. Retrieved . ubports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . ubports.com. ubports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . ubports.com. ubports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . ubports.com. Retrieved . ubports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . ubports.com. Retrieved . ubports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . ubports.com. Retrieved . ubports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . ubports.com. Retrieved . ubports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . ubports.com. Retrieved . ubports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . ubports.com. Retrieved . ubports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . ubports.com. Retrieved . ubports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . forums.ubports.com. Retrieved . forums.ubports.com. Provenance: 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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  1. 11w ago · S8321414 · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Version control system → Git
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Software version identifier: 24.04-1.3"
  2. 17w ago · Alhadis · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 16.04 OTA 9, 16.04 OTA 10, 16.04 OTA 11 +22
    Official website → https://ubuntu-touch.io
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Official website: https://www.ubuntu-touch.io/"
  3. 22w ago · S8321414 · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    User manual url → —
    Platform → —
    Copyright status → —
    Instance of → —
    + 47 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Software version identifier: 24.04-1.2"
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