.avsc

1 claimant 0 primary 1 secondary secondary-only

SWH popularity

Distinct files in the full Software Heritage archive (2026-06-04 export), dated by first appearance, following Desmazières, Di Cosmo, Lorentz (MSR 2025). Case-aggregated. citation.

93.4K
total files
50.5K
first seen 2021–2025 (54.1%)
2021
median year (half its files since)

Attribution status

This extension is attributed to JSON — every claim across all sources (including secondary ones) points to a single language.

Authoritative sources: △ Linguist · secondary ✗ Pygments · no claim ✗ Wikidata · no claim ✗ Wikipedia · no claim

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Claimants (1)

Languages that list .avsc among their extensions. Strength reflects whether the upstream source treated it as their primary extension.
LanguageSourceStrength
JSONlinguistsecondary

Wikidata says… (1)

File formats, image formats, audio codecs and other non-PL entities that claim .avsc on Wikidata (property P1195) or in the Wikipedia infobox. Source: data/derived/external_extension_index.csv. Click Use as new PL on any row to open the Add-PL form pre-filled with that entry's name, Wikipedia/Wikidata URL, and this extension — one submission creates the PL + claim.
Right entry isn't listed? Add manually ↗
FormatClass (Wikidata P31)Suggested labelMIMENotesAction
Apache Avro Schema file format Q114455376
file format
file format———Use as new PL ↗

SWH-mined examples (0)

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