Geschichte des Internets

Quality:

History of the Internet - history of the Internet, a global system of interconnected computer networks. Article “Geschichte des Internets” in German Wikipedia has 59.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 27 references and 19 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 3.12 points.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (German) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

German Wikipedia:

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The 4893^rd most editable in German Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2260^th most popular in all topics.

The 4522^nd most popular in AI.

Since the creation of article “Geschichte des Internets”, its content was written by 367 registered users of German Wikipedia (4893^rd place) and edited by 3711 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4522^nd place).

The article is cited 33 times in German Wikipedia and cited 3108 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #160 in September 2015
• Global: #780 in July 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #718 in April 2019
• Global: #821 in September 2014

There are 32 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) History of the Internet		89.2418
2	Greek (el) Ιστορία του Διαδικτύου		87.4079
3	Arabic (ar) تاريخ الإنترنت		87.3164
4	Urdu (ur) انٹرنیٹ کی تاریخ		86.0945
5	Tamil (ta) இணையத்தின் வரலாறு		76.8
6	Russian (ru) История Интернета		69.0508
7	Turkish (tr) İnternetin tarihi		65.6684
8	Ukrainian (uk) Історія інтернету		61.1364
9	German (de) Geschichte des Internets		59.2394
10	Japanese (ja) インターネットの歴史		58.8405

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) History of the Internet		23 013 447
2	Spanish (es) Historia de Internet		13 843 459
3	Indonesian (id) Sejarah Internet		5 019 153
4	Portuguese (pt) História da Internet		4 050 035
5	French (fr) Histoire d'Internet		3 253 062
6	Polish (pl) Historia Internetu		1 952 385
7	German (de) Geschichte des Internets		1 902 316
8	Italian (it) Storia di Internet		1 535 589
9	Russian (ru) История Интернета		1 503 817
10	Arabic (ar) تاريخ الإنترنت		999 393

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) History of the Internet		40 856
2	Spanish (es) Historia de Internet		13 759
3	Russian (ru) История Интернета		7 031
4	French (fr) Histoire d'Internet		4 635
5	German (de) Geschichte des Internets		3 333
6	Portuguese (pt) História da Internet		2 940
7	Japanese (ja) インターネットの歴史		2 638
8	Polish (pl) Historia Internetu		2 256
9	Indonesian (id) Sejarah Internet		2 011
10	Italian (it) Storia di Internet		1 988

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) History of the Internet		1 255
2	Spanish (es) Historia de Internet		385
3	German (de) Geschichte des Internets		367
4	French (fr) Histoire d'Internet		298
5	Polish (pl) Historia Internetu		215
6	Italian (it) Storia di Internet		189
7	Dutch (nl) Geschiedenis van het internet		174
8	Portuguese (pt) História da Internet		128
9	Indonesian (id) Sejarah Internet		81
10	Hebrew (he) היסטוריה של האינטרנט		66

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Italian (it) Storia di Internet		4
2	Polish (pl) Historia Internetu		2
3	Czech (cs) Dějiny internetu		1
4	English (en) History of the Internet		1
5	Persian (fa) تاریخ اینترنت		1
6	Japanese (ja) インターネットの歴史		1
7	Arabic (ar) تاريخ الإنترنت		0
8	Azerbaijani (az) İnternetin tarixi		0
9	German (de) Geschichte des Internets		0
10	Greek (el) Ιστορία του Διαδικτύου		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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