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We appreciate that thorough peer review demands considerable time and intellectual investment from our reviewers. In 2025, Software received 380 review reports from contributors across 54 ountries and territories, demonstrating the breadth of international expertise and scholarly engagement that has strengthened our publication standards.
The reviewers who agreed to have their names published this year are listed below in alphabetical order by first name. The editorial team acknowledges with gratitude all reviewers, named and anonymous alike, for their vital role in maintaining the scholarly standards of Software.
| Abdelrahman Osman Elfaki | Kannimuthu Subramanian |
| Abdullah Khanfor | Kostas Karpouzis |
| Ahmadreza Montazerolghaem | Linzi Yin |
| Alexander Feoktistov | Maha Driss |
| Andrea Pinna | Maksym Seniv |
| Aniruddha Bhattacharjya | Mariana Falco |
| Anna Derezinska | Marjan Mernik |
| António Miguel Rosado da Cruz | Markus Jobst |
| Antonio Trigo | Massimo Pacella |
| Asad Ullah Khan | Maxim Kalinin |
| Ayman Diyab | Mohamed Alngar |
| Bo Wang | Mohammed Saad Assiri |
| Branko Rade Perišić | Mohd Nadeem |
| Carlos Henrique Cabral Duarte | Muhammad Imran Tariq |
| Chunjiong Zhang | Niranjanamurthy Mudligiriyappa |
| Chun-Wei Yang | Olesia Koroteeva |
| Daniel Sami Mitwalli | Oliver Knodel |
| Daniel Schneider | Pablo Alejandro Quezada-Sarmiento |
| Deyu Li | Panos Fitsilis |
| Dheya Ghazi Mustafa | Panteha Farmanesh |
| Dmitry Lukyanenko | Radoslaw Klimek |
| Đorđe Herceg | Ryan Randy Suryono |
| Fangyuan Li | Saleh Albahli |
| Fernando Almeida | Saravanan Krishnan |
| Fernando Moreira | Selahattin Bardak |
| Gabriele Manduchi | Shan Liu |
| Gilberto Borrego | Sultan Alyahya |
| Haihua Wang | Suprava Ranjan Laha |
| Héctor Alejandro Durán Limón | Tarek Ould-Bachir |
| Henrique São Mamede | Tian Zhao |
| Huanjie Tao | Touseef Tahir |
| Husam Yaseen | Tsung-Sheng Chang |
| Igor Chumachenko | Vahid Goodarzimehr |
| Issa Atoum | Vincenzo Gervasi |
| Ivan Cibrario Bertolotti | Vladimir Estivill-Castro |
| Ivona Zakarija | Wei Song |
| Iwona Grobelna | Yihai He |
| Jakub Swacha | Yuri Demchenko |
| Jevgenijus Toldinas | Zeljko Stojanov |
| Jiawei Xiong | Zhen Liu |
| Joao Duraes | Zhiming Yan |
| Jose Carlos Meireles Metrôlho | Zhongqiang Luo |
| Jussi Kasurinen |