Counter-based random number generator - pseudorandom number generator that uses only an integer counter as its internal state. Article “Counter-based random number generator” in English Wikipedia has 20.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 9 references and 4 sections.
Since the creation of article “Counter-based random number generator”, its content was written by 22 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 22 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.
The article is cited 4 times in English Wikipedia and cited 4 times in all languages.
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There is 1 language version 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).
| Best Rank | English: #739812 11.2020 |
Global: #1283866 11.2020 |
| Best Rank | English: #91006 08.2016 |
Global: #274092 08.2016 |
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