Wacken Open Air

Quality:

Wacken Open Air - open-air metal music festival in Germany. This event is the 888^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of events and the 88^th most popular event in German Wikipedia. Article “Wacken Open Air” in German Wikipedia has 100 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 151 references and 45 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

German Wikipedia:

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The 4426^th most popular in German Wikipedia.

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The 1989^th most editable in German Wikipedia.

The 88^th most popular in events in German Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 888^th most popular in events.

Achievements in the last month:

German Wikipedia:

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The 4689^th most popular in German Wikipedia in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Wacken Open Air” was edited by 1 authors in German Wikipedia and written by 7 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Wacken Open Air”, its content was written by 502 registered users of German Wikipedia (1989^th place) and edited by 1853 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Wacken Open Air is on the 88^th place in local ranking of events in German Wikipedia and on the 888^th place in global ranking of events in all the time.

The article is cited 944 times in German Wikipedia and cited 4705 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #27 in August 2007
• Global: #1608 in August 2007

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #17 in August 2023
• Global: #3701 in August 2023

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, 2026 (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	German (de) Wacken Open Air		100
2	English (en) Wacken Open Air		89.9295
3	Greek (el) Wacken Open Air		79.4996
4	Spanish (es) Wacken Open Air		77.5907
5	French (fr) Wacken Open Air		74.2714
6	Polish (pl) Wacken Open Air		58.3785
7	Chinese (zh) 瓦肯音乐节		55.4294
8	Indonesian (id) Wacken Open Air		54.101
9	Portuguese (pt) Wacken Open Air		50.151
10	Turkish (tr) Wacken Open Air		48.9882

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Wacken Open Air		3 698 566
2	English (en) Wacken Open Air		2 641 911
3	Spanish (es) Wacken Open Air		678 835
4	Russian (ru) Wacken Open Air		321 307
5	French (fr) Wacken Open Air		308 532
6	Portuguese (pt) Wacken Open Air		249 679
7	Italian (it) Wacken Open Air		189 079
8	Polish (pl) Wacken Open Air		157 271
9	Japanese (ja) ヴァッケン・オープン・エア		132 082
10	Finnish (fi) Wacken Open Air		103 564

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Wacken Open Air		12 905
2	English (en) Wacken Open Air		7 466
3	French (fr) Wacken Open Air		1 742
4	Finnish (fi) Wacken Open Air		573
5	Russian (ru) Wacken Open Air		538
6	Spanish (es) Wacken Open Air		530
7	Italian (it) Wacken Open Air		477
8	Japanese (ja) ヴァッケン・オープン・エア		385
9	Swedish (sv) Wacken Open Air		308
10	Polish (pl) Wacken Open Air		306

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Wacken Open Air		502
2	English (en) Wacken Open Air		414
3	French (fr) Wacken Open Air		140
4	Italian (it) Wacken Open Air		99
5	Spanish (es) Wacken Open Air		89
6	Dutch (nl) Wacken Open Air		83
7	Portuguese (pt) Wacken Open Air		61
8	Russian (ru) Wacken Open Air		50
9	Finnish (fi) Wacken Open Air		49
10	Polish (pl) Wacken Open Air		47

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	English (en) Wacken Open Air		2
2	Czech (cs) Wacken Open Air		1
3	German (de) Wacken Open Air		1
4	Greek (el) Wacken Open Air		1
5	French (fr) Wacken Open Air		1
6	Hungarian (hu) Wacken Open Air		1
7	Arabic (ar) مهرجان واكين		0
8	Azerbaijani (az) Wacken Open Air		0
9	Bulgarian (bg) Фестивал във Вакен		0
10	Catalan (ca) Wacken Open Air		0

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

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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 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information