Bc (programming language)

Bc - UNIX utility which implements an arbitrary-precision arithmetic language. This programming language is the 195^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of programming languages and the 199^th most popular programming language in English Wikipedia. Article “Bc (programming language)” in English Wikipedia has 34.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 15 references and 15 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.83 points.

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

In June 2026 the article “Bc (programming language)” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 3 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Bc (programming language)”, its content was written by 110 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 368 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Bc is on the 199^th place in local ranking of programming languages in English Wikipedia and on the 195^th place in global ranking of programming languages in all the time.

The article is cited 227 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2014 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #21142 in June 2013
• Global: #28966 in September 2005

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #148590 in July 2013
• Global: #172302 in January 2015

There are 22 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	English (en) Bc (programming language)		34.7466
2	Hebrew (he) Bc (שפת תכנות)		26.4787
3	German (de) Bc (Unix)		19.6515
4	Finnish (fi) Bc (ohjelmointikieli)		17.831
5	Serbian (sr) Бц (програмски језик)		17.1925
6	Japanese (ja) Bc (UNIX)		15.2271
7	Hungarian (hu) Bc (programozási nyelv)		13.6602
8	Czech (cs) Bc (programovací jazyk)		13.3228
9	Spanish (es) Bc (lenguaje de programación)		9.8611
10	Ukrainian (uk) Bc		9.6615

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Bc (programming language)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Bc (programming language)		628 827
2	Russian (ru) Bc		94 265
3	Polish (pl) Bc (Unix)		74 564
4	Japanese (ja) Bc (UNIX)		51 197
5	Spanish (es) Bc (lenguaje de programación)		50 238
6	German (de) Bc (Unix)		48 786
7	French (fr) Bc (Unix)		24 331
8	Chinese (zh) Bc语言		14 729
9	Czech (cs) Bc (programovací jazyk)		11 318
10	Italian (it) BC (linguaggio)		10 069

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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 "Bc (programming language)" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Bc (programming language)		1 237
2	Spanish (es) Bc (lenguaje de programación)		329
3	German (de) Bc (Unix)		205
4	Chinese (zh) Bc语言		110
5	Russian (ru) Bc		88
6	Japanese (ja) Bc (UNIX)		79
7	French (fr) Bc (Unix)		78
8	Hungarian (hu) Bc (programozási nyelv)		40
9	Italian (it) BC (linguaggio)		25
10	Polish (pl) Bc (Unix)		23

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Bc (programming language)		110
2	German (de) Bc (Unix)		44
3	Russian (ru) Bc		34
4	Polish (pl) Bc (Unix)		26
5	Italian (it) BC (linguaggio)		25
6	Japanese (ja) Bc (UNIX)		19
7	Spanish (es) Bc (lenguaje de programación)		16
8	Hungarian (hu) Bc (programozási nyelv)		16
9	Chinese (zh) Bc语言		12
10	Czech (cs) Bc (programovací jazyk)		11

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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 "Bc (programming language)" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Czech (cs) Bc (programovací jazyk)		1
2	English (en) Bc (programming language)		1
3	French (fr) Bc (Unix)		1
4	Arabic (ar) بي سي (لغة البرمجة)		0
5	Belarusian (be) Bc		0
6	Danish (da) Bc programmeringssprog		0
7	German (de) Bc (Unix)		0
8	Spanish (es) Bc (lenguaje de programación)		0
9	Persian (fa) بی‌سی (زبان برنامه‌نویسی)		0
10	Finnish (fi) Bc (ohjelmointikieli)		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 "Bc (programming language)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Bc (programming language)		227
2	French (fr) Bc (Unix)		178
3	Russian (ru) Bc		174
4	Korean (ko) Bc (프로그래밍 언어)		152
5	Polish (pl) Bc (Unix)		132
6	Italian (it) BC (linguaggio)		130
7	Czech (cs) Bc (programovací jazyk)		129
8	Japanese (ja) Bc (UNIX)		123
9	Hungarian (hu) Bc (programozási nyelv)		120
10	Chinese (zh) Bc语言		118

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic بي سي (لغة البرمجة)
be	Belarusian Bc
cs	Czech Bc (programovací jazyk)
da	Danish Bc programmeringssprog
de	German Bc (Unix)
en	English Bc (programming language)
es	Spanish Bc (lenguaje de programación)
fa	Persian بی‌سی (زبان برنامه‌نویسی)
fi	Finnish Bc (ohjelmointikieli)
fr	French Bc (Unix)
he	Hebrew Bc (שפת תכנות)
hu	Hungarian Bc (programozási nyelv)
hy	Armenian Bc
it	Italian BC (linguaggio)
ja	Japanese Bc (UNIX)
ko	Korean Bc (프로그래밍 언어)
pl	Polish Bc (Unix)
pt	Portuguese Bc (linguagem de programação)
ru	Russian Bc
sr	Serbian Бц (програмски језик)
uk	Ukrainian Bc
zh	Chinese Bc语言

Best Rank

English: #148590 07.2013

Global: #172302 01.2015

Best Rank

English: #21142 06.2013

Global: #28966 09.2005

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