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Keep it simple Stupid

Quality:

KISS - acronym for "Keep it simple, stupid"; design principle. Article “Keep it simple Stupid” in Danish Wikipedia has 0.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

This article has the best quality in German Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Keep it simple Stupid”, its content was written by 19 registered users of Danish Wikipedia and edited by 1285 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 2 times in Danish Wikipedia and cited 1363 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Danish): #303 in May 2010
  • Global: #1325 in November 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Danish): #9121 in May 2014
  • Global: #14060 in June 2008

There are 33 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1German (de)
KISS-Prinzip
41.1792
2English (en)
KISS principle
33.4186
3Dutch (nl)
KISS-principe
25.6646
4Portuguese (pt)
Princípio KISS
25.579
5Simple English (simple)
KISS principle
25.2604
6Hungarian (hu)
KISS (programtervezési minta)
24.8503
7Catalan (ca)
Principi KISS
24.5767
8Slovenian (sl)
Načelo KISS
24.1738
9Russian (ru)
KISS (принцип)
23.6901
10Armenian (hy)
KISS (սկզբունք)
22.0695
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Keep it simple Stupid" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
KISS principle
6 485 968
2German (de)
KISS-Prinzip
1 260 206
3Russian (ru)
KISS (принцип)
838 239
4Spanish (es)
Principio KISS
510 667
5French (fr)
Principe KISS
487 884
6Polish (pl)
KISS (reguła)
344 336
7Japanese (ja)
KISSの原則
343 070
8Dutch (nl)
KISS-principe
193 059
9Portuguese (pt)
Princípio KISS
184 167
10Chinese (zh)
KISS原则
171 851
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Keep it simple Stupid" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
KISS principle
17 118
2German (de)
KISS-Prinzip
2 514
3Russian (ru)
KISS (принцип)
2 193
4French (fr)
Principe KISS
1 976
5Japanese (ja)
KISSの原則
1 439
6Chinese (zh)
KISS原则
756
7Polish (pl)
KISS (reguła)
748
8Spanish (es)
Principio KISS
523
9Portuguese (pt)
Princípio KISS
503
10Simple English (simple)
KISS principle
358
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Keep it simple Stupid" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
KISS principle
423
2German (de)
KISS-Prinzip
146
3French (fr)
Principe KISS
99
4Russian (ru)
KISS (принцип)
83
5Italian (it)
KISS (sviluppo software)
53
6Dutch (nl)
KISS-principe
53
7Spanish (es)
Principio KISS
48
8Polish (pl)
KISS (reguła)
45
9Japanese (ja)
KISSの原則
35
10Czech (cs)
KISS
32
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Keep it simple Stupid" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Belarusian (be)
KISS (прынцып)
1
2Czech (cs)
KISS
1
3Arabic (ar)
قانون د.ب.أ
0
4Bulgarian (bg)
Принцип KISS
0
5Catalan (ca)
Principi KISS
0
6Danish (da)
Keep it simple Stupid
0
7German (de)
KISS-Prinzip
0
8Greek (el)
Αρχή KISS
0
9English (en)
KISS principle
0
10Spanish (es)
Principio KISS
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Keep it simple Stupid" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
KISS principle
360
2French (fr)
Principe KISS
196
3Ukrainian (uk)
Принцип «KISS»
151
4Arabic (ar)
قانون د.ب.أ
145
5Persian (fa)
اصل سادگی
126
6Chinese (zh)
KISS原则
94
7German (de)
KISS-Prinzip
36
8Spanish (es)
Principio KISS
33
9Japanese (ja)
KISSの原則
28
10Russian (ru)
KISS (принцип)
23
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
قانون د.ب.أ
beBelarusian
KISS (прынцып)
bgBulgarian
Принцип KISS
caCatalan
Principi KISS
csCzech
KISS
daDanish
Keep it simple Stupid
deGerman
KISS-Prinzip
elGreek
Αρχή KISS
enEnglish
KISS principle
esSpanish
Principio KISS
euBasque
KISS printzipioa
faPersian
اصل سادگی
fiFinnish
KISS-periaate
frFrench
Principe KISS
heHebrew
KISS
huHungarian
KISS (programtervezési minta)
hyArmenian
KISS (սկզբունք)
itItalian
KISS (sviluppo software)
jaJapanese
KISSの原則
koKorean
KISS 원칙
ltLithuanian
KISS principas
nlDutch
KISS-principe
noNorwegian
KISS-prinsippet
plPolish
KISS (reguła)
ptPortuguese
Princípio KISS
ruRussian
KISS (принцип)
simpleSimple English
KISS principle
skSlovak
Princíp jednoduchosti
slSlovenian
Načelo KISS
svSwedish
KISS-principen
thThai
หลักการคิสส์
ukUkrainian
Принцип «KISS»
zhChinese
KISS原则

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Danish:
#9121
05.2014
Global:
#14060
06.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank Danish:
#303
05.2010
Global:
#1325
11.2001

Local popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

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Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

cs: KISS
he: KISS

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