Hacker

Quality:

Hacker - person who uses technical knowledge to achieve a goal within a computerized system by non-standard means. Article “Hacker” in English Wikipedia has 69.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 36 references and 14 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 1826^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 5202^nd most popular in all topics.

The 938^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 2834^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Hacker” was edited by 3 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 38 authors in all languages (2834^th place).

Since the creation of article “Hacker”, its content was written by 1596 registered users of English Wikipedia (1826^th place) and edited by 6484 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (938^th place).

The article is cited 1092 times in English Wikipedia and cited 9725 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #9 in July 2002
• Global: #8 in July 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #2859 in June 2008
• Global: #1389 in August 2017

There are 44 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	German (de) Hacker		95.7143
2	English (en) Hacker		69.5665
3	Spanish (es) Hacker		66.6211
4	Indonesian (id) Peretas		52.6593
5	Malay (ms) Penggodam		42.0631
6	Estonian (et) Häkker		40.0727
7	Ukrainian (uk) Хакер		39.5148
8	Chinese (zh) 黑客		38.0791
9	Arabic (ar) مخترق		37.9379
10	Dutch (nl) Hacker		36.4678

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Hacker		10 462 296
2	Spanish (es) Hacker		7 949 481
3	German (de) Hacker		4 190 527
4	Portuguese (pt) Hacker		2 987 496
5	Russian (ru) Хакер		2 026 806
6	Italian (it) Hacker		1 758 691
7	Arabic (ar) مخترق		1 741 229
8	Japanese (ja) ハッカー		1 701 773
9	Chinese (zh) 黑客		1 105 417
10	Indonesian (id) Peretas		814 128

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Hacker		33 430
2	Spanish (es) Hacker		11 993
3	Portuguese (pt) Hacker		6 483
4	Arabic (ar) مخترق		6 061
5	Russian (ru) Хакер		3 484
6	German (de) Hacker		2 673
7	Japanese (ja) ハッカー		2 447
8	Chinese (zh) 黑客		2 249
9	Turkish (tr) Hacker		2 019
10	Persian (fa) هکر		1 654

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Hacker		1 596
2	German (de) Hacker		544
3	Spanish (es) Hacker		428
4	Italian (it) Hacker		371
5	Russian (ru) Хакер		300
6	Portuguese (pt) Hacker		289
7	Turkish (tr) Hacker		257
8	Arabic (ar) مخترق		256
9	French (fr) Hacker (sous-culture)		244
10	Chinese (zh) 黑客		211

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Hacker		6
2	Arabic (ar) مخترق		5
3	Spanish (es) Hacker		4
4	Chinese (zh) 黑客		4
5	English (en) Hacker		3
6	Tamil (ta) ஊடுருவலர்		3
7	Georgian (ka) ჰაკერი		2
8	Portuguese (pt) Hacker		2
9	Russian (ru) Хакер		2
10	Simple English (simple) Hacker		2

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information