Handshake (computing)

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Handshake (computing)

Quality:

Handshaking - automated process of negotiation that dynamically sets parameters of a communications channel established between two entities before normal communication over the channel begins. Article “Handshake (computing)” in English Wikipedia has 25.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 7 references and 9 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.37 points.

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

In June 2026 the article “Handshake (computing)” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Handshake (computing)”, its content was written by 82 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 251 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 67 times in English Wikipedia and cited 291 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #5072 in May 2002
  • Global: #6541 in May 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #220274 in May 2024
  • Global: #205746 in July 2024

There are 16 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Dutch (nl)
TCP-handshake
29.2908
2English (en)
Handshake (computing)
25.9399
3Italian (it)
Handshake (informatica)
24.7464
4French (fr)
Handshaking
16.356
5Korean (ko)
핸드셰이킹
15.7087
6Chinese (zh)
握手 (技术)
12.691
7Spanish (es)
Establecimiento de comunicación
12.2924
8Persian (fa)
دست‌دهی
9.9454
9Czech (cs)
Handshake
6.9314
10Simple English (simple)
Handshaking
4.5398
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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 "Handshake (computing)" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Handshake (computing)
194 781
2Spanish (es)
Establecimiento de comunicación
168 728
3Japanese (ja)
ハンドシェイク
160 581
4Italian (it)
Handshake (informatica)
143 868
5Portuguese (pt)
Handshake
122 661
6Polish (pl)
Handshake
74 258
7Chinese (zh)
握手 (技术)
73 151
8French (fr)
Handshaking
62 914
9Korean (ko)
핸드셰이킹
30 530
10Dutch (nl)
TCP-handshake
28 482
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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 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Handshake (computing)" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Handshake (computing)
1 642
2Japanese (ja)
ハンドシェイク
184
3Chinese (zh)
握手 (技术)
176
4Italian (it)
Handshake (informatica)
168
5French (fr)
Handshaking
156
6Spanish (es)
Establecimiento de comunicación
95
7Portuguese (pt)
Handshake
67
8Dutch (nl)
TCP-handshake
60
9Korean (ko)
핸드셰이킹
51
10Polish (pl)
Handshake
51
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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 "Handshake (computing)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Handshake (computing)
82
2Italian (it)
Handshake (informatica)
28
3French (fr)
Handshaking
18
4Spanish (es)
Establecimiento de comunicación
16
5Polish (pl)
Handshake
16
6Chinese (zh)
握手 (技术)
15
7Hungarian (hu)
Handshaking
14
8Portuguese (pt)
Handshake
11
9Czech (cs)
Handshake
8
10Hebrew (he)
לחיצת יד (תקשורת)
8
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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 2026

Language versions of the article "Handshake (computing)" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Handshake (computing)
1
2Chinese (zh)
握手 (技术)
1
3Czech (cs)
Handshake
0
4Spanish (es)
Establecimiento de comunicación
0
5Persian (fa)
دست‌دهی
0
6Finnish (fi)
Kättely (tietoliikenne)
0
7French (fr)
Handshaking
0
8Hebrew (he)
לחיצת יד (תקשורת)
0
9Hungarian (hu)
Handshaking
0
10Italian (it)
Handshake (informatica)
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 "Handshake (computing)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Handshake (computing)
67
2Italian (it)
Handshake (informatica)
32
3Spanish (es)
Establecimiento de comunicación
27
4Japanese (ja)
ハンドシェイク
27
5French (fr)
Handshaking
21
6Chinese (zh)
握手 (技术)
21
7Korean (ko)
핸드셰이킹
17
8Portuguese (pt)
Handshake
17
9Persian (fa)
دست‌دهی
13
10Dutch (nl)
TCP-handshake
12
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
csCzech
Handshake
enEnglish
Handshake (computing)
esSpanish
Establecimiento de comunicación
faPersian
دست‌دهی
fiFinnish
Kättely (tietoliikenne)
frFrench
Handshaking
heHebrew
לחיצת יד (תקשורת)
huHungarian
Handshaking
itItalian
Handshake (informatica)
jaJapanese
ハンドシェイク
koKorean
핸드셰이킹
nlDutch
TCP-handshake
plPolish
Handshake
ptPortuguese
Handshake
simpleSimple English
Handshaking
zhChinese
握手 (技术)

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#220274
05.2024
Global:
#205746
07.2024

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#5072
05.2002
Global:
#6541
05.2002

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Handshaking from Wikipedia articles about Transport Layer Security, Transmission Control Protocol, Handshake, User Datagram Protocol and Modem. Whereas reading the article about Handshaking people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Alice and Bob, Transport Layer Security, Transmission Control Protocol, Hypervisor and Three-way handshake.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

simple: Handshaking

News from 1 July 2026

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In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Julián Quiñones, List of FIFA World Cup top goalscorers, Kylian Mbappé, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Erling Haaland, DR Congo national football team, Melat Kiros, FIFA World Cup.

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