Alchemy

Quality:

Alchemy - ensemble of protoscientific, philosophic and esoteric speculations and experiences, which investigate the transmutation of matter and the functioning of the cosmos. Article “Alchemy” in English Wikipedia has 88.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 197 references and 29 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.67 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 4676^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 2137^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2065^th most popular in all topics.

The 1343^rd most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 8273^rd most popular in all topics in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Alchemy” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 18 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Alchemy”, its content was written by 1548 registered users of English Wikipedia (2137^th place) and edited by 5822 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (1343^rd place).

The article is cited 3192 times in English Wikipedia (9879^th place) and cited 20111 times in all languages (8574^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #100 in January 2005
• Global: #102 in January 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #803 in November 2014
• Global: #777 in September 2008

There are 53 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) Alchemie		100
2	Dutch (nl) Alchemie		95.7392
3	French (fr) Alchimie		93.7463
4	English (en) Alchemy		88.7067
5	Italian (it) Alchimia		82.1204
6	Catalan (ca) Alquímia		79.8303
7	Estonian (et) Alkeemia		78.2749
8	Indonesian (id) Alkimia		71.7557
9	Spanish (es) Alquimia		71.4196
10	Tamil (ta) இரசவாதம்		70.0077

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Alchemy		22 183 696
2	Spanish (es) Alquimia		13 012 065
3	Portuguese (pt) Alquimia		4 035 857
4	Japanese (ja) 錬金術		3 985 687
5	Russian (ru) Алхимия		3 426 250
6	German (de) Alchemie		3 407 855
7	French (fr) Alchimie		3 282 447
8	Italian (it) Alchimia		3 061 896
9	Turkish (tr) Simya		1 487 882
10	Polish (pl) Alchemia		996 964

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) Alchemy		57 114
2	Japanese (ja) 錬金術		7 996
3	Spanish (es) Alquimia		7 186
4	German (de) Alchemie		6 074
5	French (fr) Alchimie		4 935
6	Russian (ru) Алхимия		4 774
7	Italian (it) Alchimia		4 499
8	Portuguese (pt) Alquimia		3 089
9	Chinese (zh) 炼金术		2 474
10	Persian (fa) کیمیا		2 113

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Alchemy		1 548
2	French (fr) Alchimie		504
3	German (de) Alchemie		455
4	Spanish (es) Alquimia		380
5	Italian (it) Alchimia		295
6	Portuguese (pt) Alquimia		226
7	Russian (ru) Алхимия		223
8	Japanese (ja) 錬金術		205
9	Dutch (nl) Alchemie		182
10	Hebrew (he) אלכימיה		130

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	French (fr) Alchimie		4
2	Spanish (es) Alquimia		3
3	Greek (el) Αλχημεία		1
4	English (en) Alchemy		1
5	Estonian (et) Alkeemia		1
6	Basque (eu) Alkimia		1
7	Persian (fa) کیمیا		1
8	Hungarian (hu) Alkímia		1
9	Italian (it) Alchimia		1
10	Japanese (ja) 錬金術		1

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