Commons is a general term for shared resources, typically used in political economic theory.
Commons may also refer to:
Shared resources
- Common good (disambiguation)
 - Common land, shared areas of land; has a specific legal meaning in the British Isles
 - Global commons, term used for international commons in political economic theory
 
Computing and Internet
- Apache Commons, repository of reusable Java programming language components
 - Creative Commons, licensing system for creative works
 - Digital commons (economics), a form of commons involving the distribution and communal ownership of informational resources and technology
 - Digital Commons (Elsevier), a commercial, hosted institutional repository platform owned by RELX Group
 - Wikimedia Commons, a project of the Wikimedia Foundation that serves as an online repository of images, sound, and other media files
 
Places
Electoral districts
- Commons (ward), Christchurch, England
 
Northern Ireland townlands
- Commons, County Down, in the List of townlands in County Down
 - Commons, County Fermanagh, in the List of townlands in County Fermanagh
 - Commons, County Tyrone, in the List of townlands in County Tyrone
 
Shopping centers
- Algonquin Commons, a large outdoor shopping center in Algonquin, Illinois, US, often referred to as "the Commons"
 - Ithaca Commons, a shopping street in Ithaca, New York, US
 
People
- John R. Commons (1862–1945), economist and labour historian
 - Jamie N Commons (born 1988), British singer and songwriter
 - Kim Commons (1951–2015), American chess master
 - Kris Commons (born 1983), Scottish footballer
 - Michael Commons (born 1939), American scientist
 
Media
- Commons: Journal of Social Criticism, a left-wing Ukrainian magazine
 - Commmons, a Japanese record label
 - The Commons (TV series), a 2020 Australian series on Stan
 
Political parties
Other uses
- House of Commons, the elected lower houses of the parliaments of the United Kingdom and Canada, colloquially referred to as "the Commons"
 - Commons, a concurrency road or other place where multiple roadways share pavement
 
See also
- Common (disambiguation)
 - Common good (disambiguation)
 - Commoner (disambiguation)
 - The Common (disambiguation)
 - All pages with titles containing Commons
 - Commonlands, an area in the game EverQuest 1 and 2
 
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