Kismet (software)

Kismet - network detector, packet sniffer, and intrusion detection system. This software is the 680^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of software and the 820^th most popular software in English Wikipedia. Article “Kismet (software)” in English Wikipedia has 26.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 6 references and 7 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.4 points.

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

In June 2025 the article “Kismet (software)” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Kismet (software)”, its content was written by 67 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 266 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Kismet is on the 820^th place in local ranking of software in English Wikipedia and on the 680^th place in global ranking of software in all the time.

The article is cited 27 times in English Wikipedia and cited 128 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #33624 in January 2005
• Global: #56013 in July 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #70461 in August 2008
• Global: #62880 in January 2008

There are 15 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	Greek (el) Kismet		27.7716
2	English (en) Kismet (software)		26.5986
3	Dutch (nl) Kismet (software)		23.0561
4	Finnish (fi) Kismet (tietokoneohjelma)		14.9349
5	German (de) Kismet (Sniffer)		14.4947
6	Italian (it) Kismet (software)		10.9517
7	Hebrew (he) Kismet		6.6963
8	Spanish (es) Kismet		6.1914
9	French (fr) Kismet (logiciel)		5.2263
10	Polish (pl) Kismet (program)		5.1723

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Kismet (software)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Kismet (software)		652 301
2	German (de) Kismet (Sniffer)		331 899
3	Spanish (es) Kismet		101 349
4	French (fr) Kismet (logiciel)		62 748
5	Russian (ru) Kismet		62 307
6	Polish (pl) Kismet (program)		62 134
7	Italian (it) Kismet (software)		16 102
8	Japanese (ja) Kismet		14 199
9	Greek (el) Kismet		13 726
10	Dutch (nl) Kismet (software)		9 738

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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 "Kismet (software)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Kismet (software)		992
2	German (de) Kismet (Sniffer)		241
3	French (fr) Kismet (logiciel)		100
4	Spanish (es) Kismet		99
5	Russian (ru) Kismet		80
6	Italian (it) Kismet (software)		60
7	Polish (pl) Kismet (program)		48
8	Japanese (ja) Kismet		29
9	Greek (el) Kismet		26
10	Ukrainian (uk) Kismet (програма)		23

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Kismet (software)		67
2	German (de) Kismet (Sniffer)		52
3	French (fr) Kismet (logiciel)		25
4	Italian (it) Kismet (software)		25
5	Spanish (es) Kismet		15
6	Dutch (nl) Kismet (software)		15
7	Polish (pl) Kismet (program)		15
8	Greek (el) Kismet		12
9	Finnish (fi) Kismet (tietokoneohjelma)		12
10	Russian (ru) Kismet		10

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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 "Kismet (software)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Kismet (software)		1
2	German (de) Kismet (Sniffer)		0
3	Greek (el) Kismet		0
4	Spanish (es) Kismet		0
5	Persian (fa) کیسمت		0
6	Finnish (fi) Kismet (tietokoneohjelma)		0
7	French (fr) Kismet (logiciel)		0
8	Hebrew (he) Kismet		0
9	Italian (it) Kismet (software)		0
10	Japanese (ja) Kismet		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 "Kismet (software)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Kismet (software)		27
2	French (fr) Kismet (logiciel)		17
3	German (de) Kismet (Sniffer)		14
4	Spanish (es) Kismet		11
5	Russian (ru) Kismet		9
6	Japanese (ja) Kismet		8
7	Ukrainian (uk) Kismet (програма)		8
8	Hebrew (he) Kismet		7
9	Italian (it) Kismet (software)		7
10	Dutch (nl) Kismet (software)		6

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#	Language	Value
de	German Kismet (Sniffer)
el	Greek Kismet
en	English Kismet (software)
es	Spanish Kismet
fa	Persian کیسمت
fi	Finnish Kismet (tietokoneohjelma)
fr	French Kismet (logiciel)
he	Hebrew Kismet
it	Italian Kismet (software)
ja	Japanese Kismet
nl	Dutch Kismet (software)
pl	Polish Kismet (program)
ru	Russian Kismet
sv	Swedish Kismet (datorprogram)
uk	Ukrainian Kismet (програма)

Best Rank

English: #70461 08.2008

Global: #62880 01.2008

Best Rank

English: #33624 01.2005

Global: #56013 07.2012

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