Claw machine

Claw crane - type of arcade game. Article “Claw machine” in English Wikipedia has 83.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 91 references and 10 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Claw machine”, its content was written by 324 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 591 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 167 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1003 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #6979 in July 2025
• Global: #19892 in July 2025

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #23436 in July 2016
• Global: #45352 in July 2016

There are 17 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) Claw machine		83.5754
2	Indonesian (id) Mesin capit		42.345
3	Chinese (zh) 抓物機		36.7003
4	Japanese (ja) クレーンゲーム		29.8772
5	Russian (ru) Кран (игровой автомат)		25.2506
6	Ukrainian (uk) Кран (ігровий автомат)		24.4155
7	Korean (ko) 인형뽑기		23.5912
8	Finnish (fi) UFO-sieppari		19.3808
9	German (de) Greifautomat		17.6917
10	Hebrew (he) מנוף (משחק)		16.8446

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Claw machine		1 384 295
2	Japanese (ja) クレーンゲーム		388 369
3	Chinese (zh) 抓物機		147 069
4	Russian (ru) Кран (игровой автомат)		123 978
5	German (de) Greifautomat		112 979
6	French (fr) Machine attrape-peluche		65 976
7	Italian (it) Claw crane		25 186
8	Korean (ko) 인형뽑기		21 700
9	Spanish (es) Máquina de garra		21 501
10	Swedish (sv) Kloautomat		7 278

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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 "Claw machine" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Claw machine		5 245
2	Japanese (ja) クレーンゲーム		1 296
3	Chinese (zh) 抓物機		679
4	Italian (it) Claw crane		400
5	Russian (ru) Кран (игровой автомат)		375
6	German (de) Greifautomat		364
7	French (fr) Machine attrape-peluche		243
8	Indonesian (id) Mesin capit		171
9	Spanish (es) Máquina de garra		161
10	Korean (ko) 인형뽑기		136

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Claw machine		324
2	Japanese (ja) クレーンゲーム		46
3	German (de) Greifautomat		44
4	Chinese (zh) 抓物機		39
5	French (fr) Machine attrape-peluche		33
6	Italian (it) Claw crane		22
7	Hebrew (he) מנוף (משחק)		14
8	Swedish (sv) Kloautomat		12
9	Korean (ko) 인형뽑기		10
10	Russian (ru) Кран (игровой автомат)		10

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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 "Claw machine" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Greifautomat		0
2	English (en) Claw machine		0
3	Spanish (es) Máquina de garra		0
4	Finnish (fi) UFO-sieppari		0
5	French (fr) Machine attrape-peluche		0
6	Hebrew (he) מנוף (משחק)		0
7	Croatian (hr) Nagradni automati		0
8	Indonesian (id) Mesin capit		0
9	Italian (it) Claw crane		0
10	Japanese (ja) クレーンゲーム		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 "Claw machine" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Ukrainian (uk) Кран (ігровий автомат)		321
2	Japanese (ja) クレーンゲーム		184
3	English (en) Claw machine		167
4	Dutch (nl) Grijpautomaat		110
5	Russian (ru) Кран (игровой автомат)		57
6	Chinese (zh) 抓物機		46
7	French (fr) Machine attrape-peluche		28
8	Italian (it) Claw crane		23
9	Spanish (es) Máquina de garra		16
10	German (de) Greifautomat		15

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#	Language	Value
de	German Greifautomat
en	English Claw machine
es	Spanish Máquina de garra
fi	Finnish UFO-sieppari
fr	French Machine attrape-peluche
he	Hebrew מנוף (משחק)
hr	Croatian Nagradni automati
id	Indonesian Mesin capit
it	Italian Claw crane
ja	Japanese クレーンゲーム
ko	Korean 인형뽑기
nl	Dutch Grijpautomaat
ru	Russian Кран (игровой автомат)
sv	Swedish Kloautomat
uk	Ukrainian Кран (ігровий автомат)
zh	Chinese 抓物機
zhminnan	Min Nan Giap-ang-á-tâi

Best Rank

English: #23436 07.2016

Global: #45352 07.2016

Best Rank

English: #6979 07.2025

Global: #19892 07.2025

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