Emacs Lisp

Emacs Lisp - dialect of Lisp used in GNU Emacs. This programming language is the 210^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of programming languages and the 223^rd most popular programming language in English Wikipedia. Article “Emacs Lisp” in English Wikipedia has 34.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 16 references and 8 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.

In June 2026 the article “Emacs Lisp” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 3 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Emacs Lisp”, its content was written by 118 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 295 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Emacs Lisp is on the 223^rd place in local ranking of programming languages in English Wikipedia and on the 210^th place in global ranking of programming languages in all the time.

The article is cited 210 times in English Wikipedia and cited 752 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #392 in January 2002
• Global: #458 in January 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #212306 in March 2015
• Global: #212920 in August 2011

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) Emacs Lisp		34.2722
2	Greek (el) Emacs Lisp		25.2885
3	Polish (pl) Emacs Lisp		20.6085
4	Hebrew (he) Emacs Lisp		18.9176
5	Ukrainian (uk) Emacs Lisp		18.7915
6	Chinese (zh) Emacs Lisp		16.9828
7	Norwegian (no) Emacs Lisp		16.4863
8	Japanese (ja) Emacs Lisp		10.4386
9	Russian (ru) Emacs Lisp		10.1043
10	Korean (ko) 이맥스 리스프		8.878

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Emacs Lisp" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Emacs Lisp		541 957
2	Japanese (ja) Emacs Lisp		89 868
3	Russian (ru) Emacs Lisp		50 276
4	German (de) Emacs Lisp		49 142
5	Polish (pl) Emacs Lisp		32 445
6	French (fr) Emacs Lisp		31 922
7	Spanish (es) Emacs Lisp		28 236
8	Chinese (zh) Emacs Lisp		22 853
9	Portuguese (pt) Emacs Lisp		10 837
10	Ukrainian (uk) Emacs Lisp		8 508

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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 "Emacs Lisp" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Emacs Lisp		1 718
2	Japanese (ja) Emacs Lisp		120
3	German (de) Emacs Lisp		90
4	Russian (ru) Emacs Lisp		80
5	Spanish (es) Emacs Lisp		58
6	Chinese (zh) Emacs Lisp		57
7	French (fr) Emacs Lisp		40
8	Norwegian (no) Emacs Lisp		36
9	Polish (pl) Emacs Lisp		22
10	Portuguese (pt) Emacs Lisp		18

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Emacs Lisp		118
2	German (de) Emacs Lisp		31
3	French (fr) Emacs Lisp		28
4	Japanese (ja) Emacs Lisp		25
5	Spanish (es) Emacs Lisp		15
6	Russian (ru) Emacs Lisp		15
7	Hebrew (he) Emacs Lisp		10
8	Polish (pl) Emacs Lisp		10
9	Ukrainian (uk) Emacs Lisp		9
10	Portuguese (pt) Emacs Lisp		7

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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 "Emacs Lisp" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Greek (el) Emacs Lisp		1
2	English (en) Emacs Lisp		1
3	Dutch (nl) Emacs Lisp		1
4	German (de) Emacs Lisp		0
5	Spanish (es) Emacs Lisp		0
6	Persian (fa) ایمکس لیسپ		0
7	French (fr) Emacs Lisp		0
8	Hebrew (he) Emacs Lisp		0
9	Japanese (ja) Emacs Lisp		0
10	Korean (ko) 이맥스 리스프		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 "Emacs Lisp" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Emacs Lisp		210
2	Norwegian (no) Emacs Lisp		159
3	Japanese (ja) Emacs Lisp		82
4	Russian (ru) Emacs Lisp		64
5	Chinese (zh) Emacs Lisp		61
6	French (fr) Emacs Lisp		60
7	German (de) Emacs Lisp		17
8	Spanish (es) Emacs Lisp		17
9	Korean (ko) 이맥스 리스프		14
10	Persian (fa) ایمکس لیسپ		13

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#	Language	Value
de	German Emacs Lisp
el	Greek Emacs Lisp
en	English Emacs Lisp
es	Spanish Emacs Lisp
fa	Persian ایمکس لیسپ
fr	French Emacs Lisp
he	Hebrew Emacs Lisp
ja	Japanese Emacs Lisp
ko	Korean 이맥스 리스프
nl	Dutch Emacs Lisp
no	Norwegian Emacs Lisp
pl	Polish Emacs Lisp
pt	Portuguese Emacs Lisp
ru	Russian Emacs Lisp
simple	Simple English Elisp
uk	Ukrainian Emacs Lisp
zh	Chinese Emacs Lisp

Best Rank

English: #212306 03.2015

Global: #212920 08.2011

Best Rank

English: #392 01.2002

Global: #458 01.2002

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