Phonautograph

Phonautograph - earliest known device for recording sound, transcribing sound waves onto paper or glass. Article "Phonautograph" in German Wikipedia has 26.6 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 4 references and 4 sections.

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

Since the creation of article "Phonautograph", its content was written by 34 registered users of German Wikipedia and edited by 362 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 23 times in German Wikipedia and cited 379 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #3780 in March 2008
• Global: #26206 in February 2019

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #17854 in April 2010
• Global: #10631 in December 2018

There are 25 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 August 1, 2024 (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) Phonautograph		44.3415
2	Catalan (ca) Fonoautògraf		29.8693
3	Portuguese (pt) Fonoautógrafo		28.6344
4	Arabic (ar) مسجلة صوت بدائية		27.2247
5	German (de) Phonautograph		26.6441
6	Serbian (sr) Фоноаутограф		26.4034
7	Turkish (tr) Fonotograf		25.3526
8	Spanish (es) Fonoautógrafo		23.5447
9	Lithuanian (lt) Fonautografas		23.4995
10	Russian (ru) Фоноавтограф		22.9227

More...

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Phonautograph" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Phonautograph		1 020 627
2	Spanish (es) Fonoautógrafo		169 705
3	Russian (ru) Фоноавтограф		125 099
4	Japanese (ja) フォノトグラフ		103 535
5	German (de) Phonautograph		59 840
6	Polish (pl) Fonautograf		44 921
7	French (fr) Phonautographe		43 888
8	Dutch (nl) Fonautograaf		30 089
9	Italian (it) Fonautografo		22 180
10	Portuguese (pt) Fonoautógrafo		21 295

More...

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Phonautograph" in July 2024

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Phonautograph		4 754
2	Spanish (es) Fonoautógrafo		479
3	Japanese (ja) フォノトグラフ		421
4	Russian (ru) Фоноавтограф		397
5	Turkish (tr) Fonotograf		195
6	German (de) Phonautograph		170
7	French (fr) Phonautographe		168
8	Italian (it) Fonautografo		141
9	Polish (pl) Fonautograf		101
10	Portuguese (pt) Fonoautógrafo		91

More...

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

Language versions of the article "Phonautograph" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Phonautograph		90
2	Russian (ru) Фоноавтограф		36
3	German (de) Phonautograph		34
4	Dutch (nl) Fonautograaf		31
5	Italian (it) Fonautografo		24
6	Japanese (ja) フォノトグラフ		22
7	Spanish (es) Fonoautógrafo		19
8	Polish (pl) Fonautograf		11
9	Czech (cs) Fonautograf		10
10	French (fr) Phonautographe		9

More...

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

Language versions of the article "Phonautograph" with the highest AI in July 2024

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Phonautograph		1
2	Finnish (fi) Fonoautografi		1
3	Arabic (ar) مسجلة صوت بدائية		0
4	Azerbaijani (az) Fonoavtoqraf		0
5	Catalan (ca) Fonoautògraf		0
6	Czech (cs) Fonautograf		0
7	German (de) Phonautograph		0
8	Greek (el) Φωναυτογράφος		0
9	Spanish (es) Fonoautógrafo		0
10	Persian (fa) فون‌اوتوگراف		0

More...

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

Language versions of the article "Phonautograph" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Phonautograph		112
2	Italian (it) Fonautografo		41
3	Japanese (ja) フォノトグラフ		39
4	Russian (ru) Фоноавтограф		37
5	German (de) Phonautograph		23
6	French (fr) Phonautographe		17
7	Spanish (es) Fonoautógrafo		14
8	Polish (pl) Fonautograf		13
9	Portuguese (pt) Fonoautógrafo		11
10	Czech (cs) Fonautograf		10

More...

#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic مسجلة صوت بدائية
az	Azerbaijani Fonoavtoqraf
ca	Catalan Fonoautògraf
cs	Czech Fonautograf
de	German Phonautograph
el	Greek Φωναυτογράφος
en	English Phonautograph
es	Spanish Fonoautógrafo
fa	Persian فون‌اوتوگراف
fi	Finnish Fonoautografi
fr	French Phonautographe
gl	Galician Fonoautógrafo
hy	Armenian Ֆոնոավտոգրաֆ
it	Italian Fonautografo
ja	Japanese フォノトグラフ
ko	Korean 포노토그래프
lt	Lithuanian Fonautografas
nl	Dutch Fonautograaf
pl	Polish Fonautograf
pt	Portuguese Fonoautógrafo
ru	Russian Фоноавтограф
sr	Serbian Фоноаутограф
tr	Turkish Fonotograf
uk	Ukrainian Фоноавтограф
ur	Urdu فوناٹوگراف

Best Rank

German: #17854 04.2010

Global: #10631 12.2018

Best Rank

German: #3780 03.2008

Global: #26206 02.2019

On 19 March 2025 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: assassination of John F. Kennedy, Adolescence, Elon Musk, Gal Gadot, John F. Kennedy, Incel, Sunita Williams, deaths in 2025, ChatGPT, March 19.

In German Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: AnNa R., Helga Schmid (Diplomatin), Wendland, Annalena Baerbock, Bruce Willis, Rosenstolz, Klassentreffen (2019), Liste der größten Auslegerbrücken, Nerobefehl, Peter Plate.

The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from August, 2024. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from July 2024 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2023... More information