Proton (Software)

Proton - compatibility layer for running Windows games on Linux. This software is the 785^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of software and the 618^th most popular software in German Wikipedia. Article “Proton (Software)” in German Wikipedia has 27 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 8 references and 2 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Proton (Software)”, its content was written by 22 registered users of German Wikipedia and edited by 203 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Proton is on the 618^th place in local ranking of software in German Wikipedia and on the 785^th place in global ranking of software in all the time.

The article is cited 49 times in German Wikipedia and cited 513 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #7436 in August 2018
• Global: #26908 in March 2020

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #39308 in July 2021
• Global: #38692 in July 2021

There are 20 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) Proton (software)		43.3862
2	Korean (ko) 프로톤 (소프트웨어)		37.3092
3	Turkish (tr) Proton (yazılım)		37.086
4	Czech (cs) Proton (software)		35.5401
5	French (fr) Proton (logiciel)		34.3374
6	Hebrew (he) פרוטון (תוכנה)		33.7871
7	Chinese (zh) Proton (軟體)		33.6276
8	Ukrainian (uk) Proton (програмне забезпечення)		32.2121
9	Persian (fa) پروتون (نرم افزار)		30.864
10	Portuguese (pt) Proton (software)		30.1636

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Proton (Software)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Proton (software)		730 668
2	Russian (ru) Valve Proton		110 633
3	German (de) Proton (Software)		108 803
4	French (fr) Proton (logiciel)		48 951
5	Chinese (zh) Proton (軟體)		22 324
6	Japanese (ja) Proton (ソフトウェア)		20 745
7	Spanish (es) Proton (software)		16 089
8	Italian (it) Proton (software)		9 491
9	Portuguese (pt) Proton (software)		5 422
10	Finnish (fi) Valve Proton		3 201

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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 "Proton (Software)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Proton (software)		16 978
2	Russian (ru) Valve Proton		1 844
3	German (de) Proton (Software)		1 435
4	French (fr) Proton (logiciel)		1 153
5	Japanese (ja) Proton (ソフトウェア)		1 038
6	Spanish (es) Proton (software)		793
7	Chinese (zh) Proton (軟體)		399
8	Italian (it) Proton (software)		218
9	Portuguese (pt) Proton (software)		163
10	Ukrainian (uk) Proton (програмне забезпечення)		117

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Proton (software)		72
2	German (de) Proton (Software)		22
3	French (fr) Proton (logiciel)		22
4	Russian (ru) Valve Proton		19
5	Czech (cs) Proton (software)		7
6	Italian (it) Proton (software)		7
7	Japanese (ja) Proton (ソフトウェア)		7
8	Dutch (nl) Proton (software)		6
9	Chinese (zh) Proton (軟體)		6
10	Hebrew (he) פרוטון (תוכנה)		5

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

Language versions of the article "Proton (Software)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Czech (cs) Proton (software)		2
2	Russian (ru) Valve Proton		1
3	Swedish (sv) Proton (programvara)		1
4	Arabic (ar) بروتون (برمجية)		0
5	German (de) Proton (Software)		0
6	English (en) Proton (software)		0
7	Spanish (es) Proton (software)		0
8	Persian (fa) پروتون (نرم افزار)		0
9	Finnish (fi) Valve Proton		0
10	French (fr) Proton (logiciel)		0

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

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

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Proton (software)		151
2	Chinese (zh) Proton (軟體)		66
3	Portuguese (pt) Proton (software)		59
4	Ukrainian (uk) Proton (програмне забезпечення)		56
5	German (de) Proton (Software)		49
6	Czech (cs) Proton (software)		36
7	Japanese (ja) Proton (ソフトウェア)		24
8	Hebrew (he) פרוטון (תוכנה)		12
9	Russian (ru) Valve Proton		12
10	French (fr) Proton (logiciel)		11

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic بروتون (برمجية)
cs	Czech Proton (software)
de	German Proton (Software)
en	English Proton (software)
es	Spanish Proton (software)
fa	Persian پروتون (نرم افزار)
fi	Finnish Valve Proton
fr	French Proton (logiciel)
he	Hebrew פרוטון (תוכנה)
it	Italian Proton (software)
ja	Japanese Proton (ソフトウェア)
ko	Korean 프로톤 (소프트웨어)
nl	Dutch Proton (software)
pt	Portuguese Proton (software)
ru	Russian Valve Proton
sv	Swedish Proton (programvara)
tr	Turkish Proton (yazılım)
uk	Ukrainian Proton (програмне забезпечення)
vi	Vietnamese Proton (phần mềm)
zh	Chinese Proton (軟體)

Best Rank

German: #39308 07.2021

Global: #38692 07.2021

Best Rank

German: #7436 08.2018

Global: #26908 03.2020

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