Handwriting recognition

Handwriting recognition - ability of a computer to receive and interpret intelligible handwritten input. Article “Handwriting recognition” in English Wikipedia has 43 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 21 references and 12 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Handwriting recognition”, its content was written by 159 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 431 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 385 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1399 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #3711 in March 2003
• Global: #7085 in March 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #96687 in October 2009
• Global: #115569 in February 2008

There are 21 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	English (en) Handwriting recognition		43.0486
2	Hebrew (he) זיהוי ממוחשב של כתב יד		32.1802
3	Polish (pl) Rozpoznawanie pisma ręcznego		28.3464
4	German (de) Handschrifterkennung		28.0982
5	Indonesian (id) Pengenalan tulisan tangan		26.2569
6	Japanese (ja) 手書き文字認識		24.5876
7	Catalan (ca) Reconeixement d'escriptura a mà		24.3432
8	Italian (it) Riconoscimento della scrittura		19.4702
9	Chinese (zh) 手写识别		19.036
10	Swedish (sv) Handskriftsigenkänning		17.6791

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Handwriting recognition" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Handwriting recognition		1 110 096
2	Japanese (ja) 手書き文字認識		176 243
3	Russian (ru) Распознавание рукописного ввода		91 323
4	French (fr) Reconnaissance de l'écriture manuscrite		86 536
5	German (de) Handschrifterkennung		45 907
6	Spanish (es) Reconocimiento de escritura		30 469
7	Indonesian (id) Pengenalan tulisan tangan		24 667
8	Chinese (zh) 手写识别		22 145
9	Hebrew (he) זיהוי ממוחשב של כתב יד		21 125
10	Dutch (nl) Handschriftherkenning		16 787

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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 "Handwriting recognition" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Handwriting recognition		1 735
2	Japanese (ja) 手書き文字認識		161
3	Russian (ru) Распознавание рукописного ввода		122
4	Chinese (zh) 手写识别		114
5	French (fr) Reconnaissance de l'écriture manuscrite		102
6	German (de) Handschrifterkennung		92
7	Hebrew (he) זיהוי ממוחשב של כתב יד		87
8	Polish (pl) Rozpoznawanie pisma ręcznego		64
9	Vietnamese (vi) Nhận dạng chữ viết tay		44
10	Spanish (es) Reconocimiento de escritura		39

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Handwriting recognition		159
2	Hebrew (he) זיהוי ממוחשב של כתב יד		51
3	French (fr) Reconnaissance de l'écriture manuscrite		45
4	Japanese (ja) 手書き文字認識		27
5	Russian (ru) Распознавание рукописного ввода		25
6	German (de) Handschrifterkennung		22
7	Italian (it) Riconoscimento della scrittura		18
8	Dutch (nl) Handschriftherkenning		14
9	Persian (fa) تشخیص دستخط		12
10	Ukrainian (uk) Розпізнавання рукописного введення		11

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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 "Handwriting recognition" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Handschrifterkennung		1
2	Arabic (ar) تعرف خط اليد		0
3	Catalan (ca) Reconeixement d'escriptura a mà		0
4	Czech (cs) Rozpoznávání rukopisu		0
5	English (en) Handwriting recognition		0
6	Spanish (es) Reconocimiento de escritura		0
7	Persian (fa) تشخیص دستخط		0
8	French (fr) Reconnaissance de l'écriture manuscrite		0
9	Hebrew (he) זיהוי ממוחשב של כתב יד		0
10	Armenian (hy) Ձեռագիր տեքստի ճանաչում		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 "Handwriting recognition" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Handwriting recognition		385
2	Ukrainian (uk) Розпізнавання рукописного введення		193
3	Arabic (ar) تعرف خط اليد		154
4	Russian (ru) Распознавание рукописного ввода		151
5	Japanese (ja) 手書き文字認識		107
6	Polish (pl) Rozpoznawanie pisma ręcznego		82
7	Swedish (sv) Handskriftsigenkänning		44
8	French (fr) Reconnaissance de l'écriture manuscrite		41
9	Persian (fa) تشخیص دستخط		38
10	Spanish (es) Reconocimiento de escritura		37

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic تعرف خط اليد
ca	Catalan Reconeixement d'escriptura a mà
cs	Czech Rozpoznávání rukopisu
de	German Handschrifterkennung
en	English Handwriting recognition
es	Spanish Reconocimiento de escritura
fa	Persian تشخیص دستخط
fr	French Reconnaissance de l'écriture manuscrite
he	Hebrew זיהוי ממוחשב של כתב יד
hy	Armenian Ձեռագիր տեքստի ճանաչում
id	Indonesian Pengenalan tulisan tangan
it	Italian Riconoscimento della scrittura
ja	Japanese 手書き文字認識
ko	Korean 필기 인식
nl	Dutch Handschriftherkenning
pl	Polish Rozpoznawanie pisma ręcznego
ru	Russian Распознавание рукописного ввода
sv	Swedish Handskriftsigenkänning
uk	Ukrainian Розпізнавання рукописного введення
vi	Vietnamese Nhận dạng chữ viết tay
zh	Chinese 手写识别

Best Rank

English: #96687 10.2009

Global: #115569 02.2008

Best Rank

English: #3711 03.2003

Global: #7085 03.2003

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