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Limescale

Quality:

Limescale - lime deposit resulting from the precipitation of minerals contained in water under the effect of heat. Article “Limescale” in English Wikipedia has 31.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 7 references and 6 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.

In June 2026 the article “Limescale” was edited by 4 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Limescale”, its content was written by 85 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 530 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 57 times in English Wikipedia and cited 436 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #47119 in June 2026
  • Global: #37024 in February 2015

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #54403 in October 2014
  • Global: #53558 in October 2014

There are 25 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
1English (en)
Limescale
31.1362
2Chinese (zh)
水垢
29.8722
3Croatian (hr)
Kamenac (kotao)
28.8609
4Ukrainian (uk)
Накип (камінь)
23.5665
5Catalan (ca)
Tosca (sediment)
23.1872
6German (de)
Kesselstein
19.7917
7Serbo-Croatian (sh)
Kamenac (naslaga)
19.7331
8Czech (cs)
Vodní kámen
19.5289
9Spanish (es)
Toba (sedimento)
18.6428
10Estonian (et)
Katlakivi
17.9703
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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 "Limescale" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Limescale
1 303 898
2Russian (ru)
Накипь
470 894
3German (de)
Kesselstein
359 749
4Japanese (ja)
水垢
304 512
5Chinese (zh)
水垢
270 162
6Polish (pl)
Kamień kotłowy
248 598
7French (fr)
Tartre (eau)
178 108
8Czech (cs)
Vodní kámen
149 124
9Hebrew (he)
אבנית
137 235
10Hungarian (hu)
Vízkő
107 136
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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 "Limescale" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Limescale
4 039
2German (de)
Kesselstein
601
3Russian (ru)
Накипь
564
4French (fr)
Tartre (eau)
428
5Chinese (zh)
水垢
406
6Japanese (ja)
水垢
357
7Polish (pl)
Kamień kotłowy
353
8Hebrew (he)
אבנית
260
9Czech (cs)
Vodní kámen
180
10Dutch (nl)
Ketelsteen
124
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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 "Limescale" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Limescale
85
2German (de)
Kesselstein
71
3French (fr)
Tartre (eau)
59
4Hebrew (he)
אבנית
38
5Russian (ru)
Накипь
35
6Czech (cs)
Vodní kámen
33
7Dutch (nl)
Ketelsteen
32
8Polish (pl)
Kamień kotłowy
30
9Chinese (zh)
水垢
22
10Hungarian (hu)
Vízkő
21
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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 "Limescale" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Limescale
4
2Arabic (ar)
رواسب كلسية
0
3Catalan (ca)
Tosca (sediment)
0
4Czech (cs)
Vodní kámen
0
5Danish (da)
Kedelsten
0
6German (de)
Kesselstein
0
7Spanish (es)
Toba (sedimento)
0
8Estonian (et)
Katlakivi
0
9Finnish (fi)
Kattilakivi
0
10French (fr)
Tartre (eau)
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 "Limescale" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1German (de)
Kesselstein
69
2English (en)
Limescale
57
3French (fr)
Tartre (eau)
43
4Dutch (nl)
Ketelsteen
33
5Japanese (ja)
水垢
29
6Russian (ru)
Накипь
26
7Hebrew (he)
אבנית
21
8Polish (pl)
Kamień kotłowy
21
9Czech (cs)
Vodní kámen
17
10Chinese (zh)
水垢
16
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
رواسب كلسية
caCatalan
Tosca (sediment)
csCzech
Vodní kámen
daDanish
Kedelsten
deGerman
Kesselstein
enEnglish
Limescale
esSpanish
Toba (sedimento)
etEstonian
Katlakivi
fiFinnish
Kattilakivi
frFrench
Tartre (eau)
heHebrew
אבנית
hrCroatian
Kamenac (kotao)
huHungarian
Vízkő
itItalian
Incrostazione calcarea
jaJapanese
水垢
koKorean
관석
nlDutch
Ketelsteen
plPolish
Kamień kotłowy
ruRussian
Накипь
shSerbo-Croatian
Kamenac (naslaga)
skSlovak
Vodný kameň
srSerbian
Kamenac
svSwedish
Pannsten
ukUkrainian
Накип (камінь)
zhChinese
水垢

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#54403
10.2014
Global:
#53558
10.2014

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#47119
06.2026
Global:
#37024
02.2015

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Limescale from Wikipedia articles about Zerocalcare, Hard water, Calcium carbonate, Descaling agent and Boiler explosion in Bitterfeld. Whereas reading the article about Limescale people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Hard water, Calcium carbonate, Eifel Aqueduct, Descaling agent and Soap scum.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

ja: 水垢
zh: 水垢
ko: 관석

News from 1 July 2026

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

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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