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HowStuffWorks

Quality:

HowStuffWorks - American media company. This company is the 7396th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of business and the 872nd most popular website in English Wikipedia. Article "HowStuffWorks" in English Wikipedia has 34.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 24 references and 5 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:
English Wikipedia:
Global Wikipedia:
The 7396th most popular in business.
The 1238th most popular in websites.

Since the creation of article "HowStuffWorks", its content was written by 229 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 346 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

HowStuffWorks is on the 7396th place in global ranking of business on Wikipedia in all the time.

HowStuffWorks is on the 872nd place in local ranking of websites in English Wikipedia and on the 1238th place in global ranking of websites in all the time.

The article is cited 1592 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1961 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #12834 in October 2019
  • Global: #35445 in August 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #61515 in April 2009
  • Global: #97470 in April 2009

There are 12 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
1English (en)
HowStuffWorks
34.2205
2Arabic (ar)
هاو ستف ووركس
22.4632
3Finnish (fi)
HowStuffWorks
19.695
4Polish (pl)
HowStuffWorks
19.2448
5Chinese (zh)
博闻网
17.4469
6Korean (ko)
HowStuffWorks
11.4758
7Portuguese (pt)
HowStuffWorks
10.8705
8French (fr)
HowStuffWorks
9.5168
9Turkish (tr)
HowStuffWorks
5.0179
10Persian (fa)
وسایل چگونه کار می‌کنند
4.8728
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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 "HowStuffWorks" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
HowStuffWorks
1 325 685
2Portuguese (pt)
HowStuffWorks
47 365
3Chinese (zh)
博闻网
33 670
4French (fr)
HowStuffWorks
16 507
5Polish (pl)
HowStuffWorks
15 169
6Turkish (tr)
HowStuffWorks
9 479
7Persian (fa)
وسایل چگونه کار می‌کنند
9 428
8Finnish (fi)
HowStuffWorks
6 612
9Danish (da)
HowStuffWorks
6 547
10Korean (ko)
HowStuffWorks
4 895
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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 "HowStuffWorks" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
HowStuffWorks
2 494
2Chinese (zh)
博闻网
144
3Portuguese (pt)
HowStuffWorks
106
4Turkish (tr)
HowStuffWorks
80
5French (fr)
HowStuffWorks
23
6Danish (da)
HowStuffWorks
15
7Korean (ko)
HowStuffWorks
14
8Polish (pl)
HowStuffWorks
12
9Arabic (ar)
هاو ستف ووركس
9
10Persian (fa)
وسایل چگونه کار می‌کنند
9
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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 "HowStuffWorks" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
HowStuffWorks
229
2French (fr)
HowStuffWorks
25
3Portuguese (pt)
HowStuffWorks
20
4Turkish (tr)
HowStuffWorks
17
5Danish (da)
HowStuffWorks
13
6Persian (fa)
وسایل چگونه کار می‌کنند
11
7Polish (pl)
HowStuffWorks
9
8Chinese (zh)
博闻网
8
9Finnish (fi)
HowStuffWorks
7
10Tamil (ta)
எப்படிப் பொருட்கள் இயங்குகின்றன
4
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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 "HowStuffWorks" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Persian (fa)
وسایل چگونه کار می‌کنند
1
2Korean (ko)
HowStuffWorks
1
3Arabic (ar)
هاو ستف ووركس
0
4Danish (da)
HowStuffWorks
0
5English (en)
HowStuffWorks
0
6Finnish (fi)
HowStuffWorks
0
7French (fr)
HowStuffWorks
0
8Polish (pl)
HowStuffWorks
0
9Portuguese (pt)
HowStuffWorks
0
10Tamil (ta)
எப்படிப் பொருட்கள் இயங்குகின்றன
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 "HowStuffWorks" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
HowStuffWorks
1 592
2Portuguese (pt)
HowStuffWorks
190
3Chinese (zh)
博闻网
40
4French (fr)
HowStuffWorks
38
5Korean (ko)
HowStuffWorks
29
6Arabic (ar)
هاو ستف ووركس
22
7Persian (fa)
وسایل چگونه کار می‌کنند
18
8Turkish (tr)
HowStuffWorks
15
9Danish (da)
HowStuffWorks
7
10Tamil (ta)
எப்படிப் பொருட்கள் இயங்குகின்றன
5
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Scores

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

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
هاو ستف ووركس
daDanish
HowStuffWorks
enEnglish
HowStuffWorks
faPersian
وسایل چگونه کار می‌کنند
fiFinnish
HowStuffWorks
frFrench
HowStuffWorks
koKorean
HowStuffWorks
plPolish
HowStuffWorks
ptPortuguese
HowStuffWorks
taTamil
எப்படிப் பொருட்கள் இயங்குகின்றன
trTurkish
HowStuffWorks
zhChinese
博闻网

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#61515
04.2009
Global:
#97470
04.2009

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#12834
10.2019
Global:
#35445
08.2008

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on HowStuffWorks from Wikipedia articles about Marshall Brain, Stuff You Should Know, Lists of deaths by year, Keith Hunter Jesperson and System1. Whereas reading the article about HowStuffWorks people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Marshall Brain, Stuff You Should Know, Robert Evans, IHeartMedia and Educational technology.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

News from 12 August 2025

On 12 August 2025 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: Cristiano Ronaldo, Wednesday, Georgina Rodríguez, ChatGPT, Weapons, Jenna Ortega, deaths in 2025, Taylor Swift, Miguel Uribe Turbay, 2025–26 UEFA Champions League.

In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: Weapons (2025 film), Danielle Spencer (American actress), Cristiano Ronaldo, Deaths in 2025, Taylor Swift, Wednesday (TV series), Superman (2025 film), Georgina Rodríguez, Coolie (2025 film), The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

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