DBpedia

DBpedia provides a platform for knowledge graph datasets, tools, services, projects and applications.

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About DBpedia

DBpedia provides knowledge graph datasets derived from cleaned Wikipedia data in all languages and Wikidata, with tools and services for access and reuse. Users can download pre-configured collections and releases, or query data online through SPARQL and Linked Data interfaces, including DBpedia Live for Wikipedia edits.

Additional resources include entity linking tools, ontology browsing and archiving, entity search, and the Databus for publishing and deriving datasets. The DBpedia Association, founded in 2014, supports the project alongside community contributors and around 20 language chapters.

Key features

  • Download pre-configured knowledge graph collections and snapshots
  • Query DBpedia via SPARQL over online databases
  • Access entities through Linked Data interface
  • Query Wikipedia edits immediately via DBpedia Live
  • Link texts automatically with Spotlight entity linking
  • Publish and derive datasets via DBpedia Databus
Best for: Researchers, developers, and practitioners who work with structured Wikipedia and Wikidata data and knowledge graph tools.
Good for
  • Provides multiple access methods including downloads, SPARQL, and Linked Data
  • Includes cleaned data from Wikipedia in all languages and Wikidata
  • Maintains stable snapshots every 3 months and monthly development versions

DBpedia at a glance

Type
Website
Pricing
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Platforms
Web
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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DBpedia FAQ

How often does DBpedia publish stable snapshot releases?
Every 3 months, with monthly development versions of core datasets also available.
What does DBpedia Live do?
It allows querying Wikipedia edits immediately via SPARQL and Linked Data.
What is DBpedia Databus used for?
To publish and derive new datasets.
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