Handshake (computing)

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 26 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 7 references and 9 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

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

Since the creation of article "Handshake (computing)", its content was written by 81 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 242 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 76 times in English Wikipedia and cited 311 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #5072 in May 2002
• Global: #6535 in May 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #60498 in April 2014
• Global: #88880 in April 2014

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, 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	Dutch (nl) TCP-handshake		29.4359
2	English (en) Handshake (computing)		25.993
3	Italian (it) Handshake (informatica)		24.9162
4	French (fr) Handshaking		16.427
5	Korean (ko) 핸드셰이킹		15.7673
6	Spanish (es) Establecimiento de comunicación		12.459
7	Czech (cs) Handshake		7.0221
8	Persian (fa) دست‌دهی		5.5949
9	Simple English (simple) Handshaking		4.9723
10	Hebrew (he) לחיצת יד (תקשורת)		3.8645

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Handshake (computing)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Handshake (computing)		1 151 821
2	Spanish (es) Establecimiento de comunicación		167 239
3	Japanese (ja) ハンドシェイク		157 491
4	Italian (it) Handshake (informatica)		141 461
5	Portuguese (pt) Handshake		121 651
6	Polish (pl) Handshake		73 536
7	Chinese (zh) 握手 (技术)		69 927
8	French (fr) Handshaking		60 955
9	Korean (ko) 핸드셰이킹		29 724
10	Dutch (nl) TCP-handshake		27 488

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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 "Handshake (computing)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Handshake (computing)		3 085
2	Simple English (simple) Handshaking		661
3	Chinese (zh) 握手 (技术)		274
4	Japanese (ja) ハンドシェイク		247
5	Italian (it) Handshake (informatica)		245
6	French (fr) Handshaking		222
7	Portuguese (pt) Handshake		105
8	Dutch (nl) TCP-handshake		104
9	Korean (ko) 핸드셰이킹		99
10	Spanish (es) Establecimiento de comunicación		98

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

Language versions of the article "Handshake (computing)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Handshake (computing)		81
2	Italian (it) Handshake (informatica)		28
3	French (fr) Handshaking		17
4	Spanish (es) Establecimiento de comunicación		16
5	Polish (pl) Handshake		14
6	Hungarian (hu) Handshaking		13
7	Chinese (zh) 握手 (技术)		13
8	Portuguese (pt) Handshake		11
9	Hebrew (he) לחיצת יד (תקשורת)		8
10	Simple English (simple) Handshaking		8

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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 "Handshake (computing)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Czech (cs) Handshake		0
2	English (en) Handshake (computing)		0
3	Spanish (es) Establecimiento de comunicación		0
4	Persian (fa) دست‌دهی		0
5	Finnish (fi) Kättely (tietoliikenne)		0
6	French (fr) Handshaking		0
7	Hebrew (he) לחיצת יד (תקשורת)		0
8	Hungarian (hu) Handshaking		0
9	Italian (it) Handshake (informatica)		0
10	Japanese (ja) ハンドシェイク		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 "Handshake (computing)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Handshake (computing)		76
2	Italian (it) Handshake (informatica)		32
3	Spanish (es) Establecimiento de comunicación		31
4	Japanese (ja) ハンドシェイク		28
5	Chinese (zh) 握手 (技术)		23
6	French (fr) Handshaking		22
7	Persian (fa) دست‌دهی		17
8	Portuguese (pt) Handshake		17
9	Dutch (nl) TCP-handshake		14
10	Hebrew (he) לחיצת יד (תקשורת)		13

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#	Language	Value
cs	Czech Handshake
en	English Handshake (computing)
es	Spanish Establecimiento de comunicación
fa	Persian دست‌دهی
fi	Finnish Kättely (tietoliikenne)
fr	French Handshaking
he	Hebrew לחיצת יד (תקשורת)
hu	Hungarian Handshaking
it	Italian Handshake (informatica)
ja	Japanese ハンドシェイク
ko	Korean 핸드셰이킹
nl	Dutch TCP-handshake
pl	Polish Handshake
pt	Portuguese Handshake
simple	Simple English Handshaking
zh	Chinese 握手 (技术)

Best Rank

English: #60498 04.2014

Global: #88880 04.2014

Best Rank

English: #5072 05.2002

Global: #6535 05.2002

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