Dark photon

Dark photon - theoretical elementary particle. Article “Dark photon” in English Wikipedia has 38.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 25 references and 7 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 “Dark photon”, its content was written by 47 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 124 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 299 times in English Wikipedia and cited 424 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #57282 in May 2018
• Global: #41328 in July 2019

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #140337 in May 2025
• Global: #211318 in May 2025

There are 13 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) Dark photon		38.3686
2	Slovenian (sl) Temni foton		34.9479
3	Thai (th) โฟตอนมืด		33.1596
4	Portuguese (pt) Fóton escuro		32.7728
5	German (de) Dunkles Photon		30.7117
6	Spanish (es) Fotón oscuro		28.5382
7	Russian (ru) Тёмный фотон		25.7059
8	French (fr) Photon sombre		22.8465
9	Greek (el) Σκοτεινό φωτόνιο		22.2812
10	Czech (cs) Temný foton		18.4052

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Dark photon" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Dark photon		223 893
2	Russian (ru) Тёмный фотон		47 322
3	Spanish (es) Fotón oscuro		13 583
4	German (de) Dunkles Photon		9 658
5	French (fr) Photon sombre		5 396
6	Persian (fa) فوتون تاریک		2 939
7	Czech (cs) Temný foton		2 903
8	Greek (el) Σκοτεινό φωτόνιο		2 466
9	Galician (gl) Fotón escuro		735
10	Urdu (ur) ڈارک فوٹون		569

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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 "Dark photon" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Dark photon		1 170
2	Russian (ru) Тёмный фотон		185
3	German (de) Dunkles Photon		56
4	French (fr) Photon sombre		43
5	Spanish (es) Fotón oscuro		20
6	Czech (cs) Temný foton		13
7	Portuguese (pt) Fóton escuro		13
8	Slovenian (sl) Temni foton		9
9	Persian (fa) فوتون تاریک		6
10	Thai (th) โฟตอนมืด		6

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Dark photon		47
2	German (de) Dunkles Photon		37
3	Russian (ru) Тёмный фотон		11
4	Spanish (es) Fotón oscuro		7
5	French (fr) Photon sombre		7
6	Persian (fa) فوتون تاریک		3
7	Thai (th) โฟตอนมืด		3
8	Czech (cs) Temný foton		2
9	Greek (el) Σκοτεινό φωτόνιο		2
10	Galician (gl) Fotón escuro		2

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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 "Dark photon" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Russian (ru) Тёмный фотон		1
2	Czech (cs) Temný foton		0
3	German (de) Dunkles Photon		0
4	Greek (el) Σκοτεινό φωτόνιο		0
5	English (en) Dark photon		0
6	Spanish (es) Fotón oscuro		0
7	Persian (fa) فوتون تاریک		0
8	French (fr) Photon sombre		0
9	Galician (gl) Fotón escuro		0
10	Portuguese (pt) Fóton escuro		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 "Dark photon" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Dark photon		299
2	Persian (fa) فوتون تاریک		96
3	German (de) Dunkles Photon		6
4	Russian (ru) Тёмный фотон		5
5	Spanish (es) Fotón oscuro		4
6	French (fr) Photon sombre		4
7	Czech (cs) Temný foton		2
8	Portuguese (pt) Fóton escuro		2
9	Urdu (ur) ڈارک فوٹون		2
10	Greek (el) Σκοτεινό φωτόνιο		1

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#	Language	Value
cs	Czech Temný foton
de	German Dunkles Photon
el	Greek Σκοτεινό φωτόνιο
en	English Dark photon
es	Spanish Fotón oscuro
fa	Persian فوتون تاریک
fr	French Photon sombre
gl	Galician Fotón escuro
pt	Portuguese Fóton escuro
ru	Russian Тёмный фотон
sl	Slovenian Temni foton
th	Thai โฟตอนมืด
ur	Urdu ڈارک فوٹون

Best Rank

English: #140337 05.2025

Global: #211318 05.2025

Best Rank

English: #57282 05.2018

Global: #41328 07.2019

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