Handle (computing)

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Handle (computing)

Quality:

Handle - abstract reference to an open or active computing resource. Article "Handle (computing)" in English Wikipedia has 12 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 6 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

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

Since the creation of article "Handle (computing)", its content was written by 36 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 161 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 57 times in English Wikipedia and cited 199 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #109989 in November 2014
  • Global: #58891 in August 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #72701 in August 2018
  • Global: #117723 in August 2018

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
1German (de)
Handle
29.6438
2Chinese (zh)
句柄
19.8698
3Catalan (ca)
Handle
16.8923
4Ukrainian (uk)
Дескриптор (Windows)
13.9591
5English (en)
Handle (computing)
11.9726
6Spanish (es)
Handle
10.9791
7Korean (ko)
핸들 (컴퓨팅)
8.9977
8Portuguese (pt)
Handle (informática)
8.0352
9Persian (fa)
دستگیره (رایانش)
5.9362
10Czech (cs)
Handle
5.0246
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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 "Handle (computing)" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Handle (computing)
648 853
2German (de)
Handle
246 261
3Chinese (zh)
句柄
116 772
4Spanish (es)
Handle
72 422
5Ukrainian (uk)
Дескриптор (Windows)
24 037
6Polish (pl)
Uchwyt (informatyka)
15 970
7Czech (cs)
Handle
14 559
8Russian (ru)
Дескриптор (программирование)
11 227
9Korean (ko)
핸들 (컴퓨팅)
6 838
10Portuguese (pt)
Handle (informática)
4 020
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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 "Handle (computing)" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Handle (computing)
2 302
2Chinese (zh)
句柄
325
3German (de)
Handle
240
4Russian (ru)
Дескриптор (программирование)
158
5Spanish (es)
Handle
45
6Ukrainian (uk)
Дескриптор (Windows)
45
7Portuguese (pt)
Handle (informática)
31
8Korean (ko)
핸들 (컴퓨팅)
25
9Catalan (ca)
Handle
18
10Polish (pl)
Uchwyt (informatyka)
18
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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 "Handle (computing)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1German (de)
Handle
67
2English (en)
Handle (computing)
36
3Polish (pl)
Uchwyt (informatyka)
13
4Chinese (zh)
句柄
11
5Spanish (es)
Handle
9
6Czech (cs)
Handle
7
7Ukrainian (uk)
Дескриптор (Windows)
5
8Portuguese (pt)
Handle (informática)
3
9Russian (ru)
Дескриптор (программирование)
3
10Catalan (ca)
Handle
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 "Handle (computing)" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Catalan (ca)
Handle
1
2Chinese (zh)
句柄
1
3Czech (cs)
Handle
0
4German (de)
Handle
0
5English (en)
Handle (computing)
0
6Spanish (es)
Handle
0
7Persian (fa)
دستگیره (رایانش)
0
8Korean (ko)
핸들 (컴퓨팅)
0
9Polish (pl)
Uchwyt (informatyka)
0
10Portuguese (pt)
Handle (informática)
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 "Handle (computing)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Handle (computing)
57
2German (de)
Handle
51
3Portuguese (pt)
Handle (informática)
26
4Chinese (zh)
句柄
16
5Korean (ko)
핸들 (컴퓨팅)
11
6Czech (cs)
Handle
9
7Ukrainian (uk)
Дескриптор (Windows)
8
8Spanish (es)
Handle
7
9Polish (pl)
Uchwyt (informatyka)
4
10Catalan (ca)
Handle
3
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Global:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
caCatalan
Handle
csCzech
Handle
deGerman
Handle
enEnglish
Handle (computing)
esSpanish
Handle
faPersian
دستگیره (رایانش)
koKorean
핸들 (컴퓨팅)
plPolish
Uchwyt (informatyka)
ptPortuguese
Handle (informática)
ruRussian
Дескриптор (программирование)
slSlovenian
Ročica (računalništvo)
ukUkrainian
Дескриптор (Windows)
zhChinese
句柄

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#72701
08.2018
Global:
#117723
08.2018

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#109989
11.2014
Global:
#58891
08.2009

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Handle from Wikipedia articles about File descriptor, Digital object identifier, Handle, Berkeley sockets and Opaque pointer. Whereas reading the article about Handle people most often go to Wikipedia articles on File descriptor, Opaque data type, Tombstone, Callback and Pointer.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

de: Handle
zh: 句柄
es: Handle
cs: Handle
ca: Handle

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