Fish (Unix shell)

Fish - user-friendly interactive Unix shell. This software is the 1285^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of software and the 262^nd most popular programming language in English Wikipedia. Article "Fish (Unix shell)" in English Wikipedia has 26.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 12 references and 9 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

This article has the best quality in Russian Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article "Fish (Unix shell)", its content was written by 113 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 259 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Fish is on the 1285^th place in global ranking of software on Wikipedia in all the time.

Fish is on the 262^nd place in local ranking of programming languages in English Wikipedia and on the 275^th place in global ranking of programming languages in all the time.

The article is cited 36 times in English Wikipedia and cited 253 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #52397 in October 2020
• Global: #53074 in March 2025

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #254577 in September 2014
• Global: #362194 in September 2014

There are 14 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, 2025 (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	Russian (ru) Friendly interactive shell		28.4408
2	German (de) Fish (Shell)		28.385
3	English (en) Fish (Unix shell)		26.5595
4	Chinese (zh) Fish		24.3614
5	Korean (ko) 피시 (유닉스 셸)		21.6239
6	French (fr) Friendly Interactive Shell		21.5883
7	Finnish (fi) Fish (komentotulkki)		20.7037
8	Ukrainian (uk) Friendly interactive shell		20.4646
9	Portuguese (pt) Fish (Shell do Unix)		19.883
10	Spanish (es) Friendly interactive shell		16.4185

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Fish (Unix shell)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Fish (Unix shell)		405 946
2	Chinese (zh) Fish		48 398
3	Japanese (ja) Fish (Unixシェル)		32 245
4	Russian (ru) Friendly interactive shell		23 729
5	French (fr) Friendly Interactive Shell		19 459
6	German (de) Fish (Shell)		18 096
7	Spanish (es) Friendly interactive shell		6 234
8	Hungarian (hu) Friendly interactive shell		5 214
9	Polish (pl) Friendly interactive shell		4 530
10	Ukrainian (uk) Friendly interactive shell		2 130

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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 "Fish (Unix shell)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Fish (Unix shell)		2 354
2	Chinese (zh) Fish		163
3	German (de) Fish (Shell)		162
4	Russian (ru) Friendly interactive shell		154
5	Japanese (ja) Fish (Unixシェル)		140
6	Spanish (es) Friendly interactive shell		95
7	French (fr) Friendly Interactive Shell		87
8	Polish (pl) Friendly interactive shell		58
9	Portuguese (pt) Fish (Shell do Unix)		22
10	Korean (ko) 피시 (유닉스 셸)		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 "Fish (Unix shell)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Fish (Unix shell)		113
2	Japanese (ja) Fish (Unixシェル)		31
3	French (fr) Friendly Interactive Shell		30
4	Chinese (zh) Fish		22
5	German (de) Fish (Shell)		16
6	Hungarian (hu) Friendly interactive shell		11
7	Russian (ru) Friendly interactive shell		8
8	Spanish (es) Friendly interactive shell		7
9	Polish (pl) Friendly interactive shell		7
10	Ukrainian (uk) Friendly interactive shell		6

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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 "Fish (Unix shell)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Ukrainian (uk) Friendly interactive shell		1
2	Chinese (zh) Fish		1
3	Czech (cs) Fish (shell)		0
4	German (de) Fish (Shell)		0
5	English (en) Fish (Unix shell)		0
6	Spanish (es) Friendly interactive shell		0
7	Finnish (fi) Fish (komentotulkki)		0
8	French (fr) Friendly Interactive Shell		0
9	Hungarian (hu) Friendly interactive shell		0
10	Japanese (ja) Fish (Unixシェル)		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 "Fish (Unix shell)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Russian (ru) Friendly interactive shell		83
2	Ukrainian (uk) Friendly interactive shell		44
3	English (en) Fish (Unix shell)		36
4	Japanese (ja) Fish (Unixシェル)		18
5	Chinese (zh) Fish		18
6	French (fr) Friendly Interactive Shell		17
7	Korean (ko) 피시 (유닉스 셸)		17
8	Portuguese (pt) Fish (Shell do Unix)		5
9	Polish (pl) Friendly interactive shell		4
10	Spanish (es) Friendly interactive shell		3

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#	Language	Value
cs	Czech Fish (shell)
de	German Fish (Shell)
en	English Fish (Unix shell)
es	Spanish Friendly interactive shell
fi	Finnish Fish (komentotulkki)
fr	French Friendly Interactive Shell
hu	Hungarian Friendly interactive shell
ja	Japanese Fish (Unixシェル)
ko	Korean 피시 (유닉스 셸)
pl	Polish Friendly interactive shell
pt	Portuguese Fish (Shell do Unix)
ru	Russian Friendly interactive shell
uk	Ukrainian Friendly interactive shell
zh	Chinese Fish

Best Rank

English: #254577 09.2014

Global: #362194 09.2014

Best Rank

English: #52397 10.2020

Global: #53074 03.2025

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