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Format war

Quality:

Format war - the competition between proprietary formats that compete for the same market. Article “Format war” in English Wikipedia has 41.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 14 references and 17 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 7.35 points.

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

In June 2025 the article “Format war” was edited by 3 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 5 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Format war”, its content was written by 265 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 494 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 56 times in English Wikipedia and cited 211 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #3870 in February 2008
  • Global: #8395 in February 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #11865 in February 2008
  • Global: #14148 in February 2008

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, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Spanish (es)
Guerra de formatos
53.4414
2English (en)
Format war
41.6315
3Russian (ru)
Война стандартов
41.2167
4German (de)
Formatkrieg
28.1256
5Simple English (simple)
Format war
26.0542
6Portuguese (pt)
Guerra de formatos
17.3129
7Japanese (ja)
規格争い
16.0851
8Swedish (sv)
Formatkrig
13.6951
9Arabic (ar)
حرب التنسيقات
12.6889
10Korean (ko)
포맷 전쟁
10.2023
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Format war" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Format war
777 030
2Japanese (ja)
規格争い
263 476
3German (de)
Formatkrieg
161 766
4Russian (ru)
Война стандартов
124 415
5Dutch (nl)
Formaatoorlog
13 024
6Swedish (sv)
Formatkrig
7 693
7Spanish (es)
Guerra de formatos
6 772
8Portuguese (pt)
Guerra de formatos
5 299
9Simple English (simple)
Format war
3 042
10Malay (ms)
Perang format
2 677
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Format war" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Format war
3 249
2Japanese (ja)
規格争い
502
3Russian (ru)
Война стандартов
472
4German (de)
Formatkrieg
225
5Spanish (es)
Guerra de formatos
69
6Portuguese (pt)
Guerra de formatos
35
7Simple English (simple)
Format war
31
8Indonesian (id)
Perang format
17
9Dutch (nl)
Formaatoorlog
17
10Malay (ms)
Perang format
10
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Format war" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Format war
265
2Japanese (ja)
規格争い
86
3German (de)
Formatkrieg
62
4Russian (ru)
Война стандартов
28
5Dutch (nl)
Formaatoorlog
17
6Swedish (sv)
Formatkrig
16
7Spanish (es)
Guerra de formatos
9
8Portuguese (pt)
Guerra de formatos
4
9Simple English (simple)
Format war
3
10Malay (ms)
Perang format
2
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Format war" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Format war
3
2Japanese (ja)
規格争い
1
3Russian (ru)
Война стандартов
1
4Arabic (ar)
حرب التنسيقات
0
5German (de)
Formatkrieg
0
6Spanish (es)
Guerra de formatos
0
7Indonesian (id)
Perang format
0
8Korean (ko)
포맷 전쟁
0
9Malay (ms)
Perang format
0
10Dutch (nl)
Formaatoorlog
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Format war" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Japanese (ja)
規格争い
72
2English (en)
Format war
56
3Russian (ru)
Война стандартов
19
4German (de)
Formatkrieg
18
5Spanish (es)
Guerra de formatos
12
6Portuguese (pt)
Guerra de formatos
8
7Dutch (nl)
Formaatoorlog
7
8Malay (ms)
Perang format
6
9Swedish (sv)
Formatkrig
5
10Indonesian (id)
Perang format
3
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
حرب التنسيقات
deGerman
Formatkrieg
enEnglish
Format war
esSpanish
Guerra de formatos
idIndonesian
Perang format
jaJapanese
規格争い
koKorean
포맷 전쟁
msMalay
Perang format
nlDutch
Formaatoorlog
ptPortuguese
Guerra de formatos
ruRussian
Война стандартов
simpleSimple English
Format war
svSwedish
Formatkrig

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#11865
02.2008
Global:
#14148
02.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#3870
02.2008
Global:
#8395
02.2008

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Format war from Wikipedia articles about Blu-ray Disc, Videotape format war, War of Currents, HD DVD and Memory Stick. Whereas reading the article about Format war people most often go to Wikipedia articles on High definition optical disc format war, Videotape format war, Not invented here, Console war and Browser wars.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

simple: Format war

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