Loader (computing)

en

WikiRank.net
ver. 1.6.3

Loader (computing)

Quality:

Loader - part of an operating system that is responsible for loading programs and libraries. Article “Loader (computing)” in English Wikipedia has 14.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 3 references and 6 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.78 points.

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

Since the creation of article “Loader (computing)”, its content was written by 86 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 237 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 116 times in English Wikipedia and cited 397 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #13317 in February 2004
  • Global: #31682 in February 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #139155 in September 2014
  • Global: #140890 in January 2015

There are 19 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
1Czech (cs)
Zavaděč (program)
16.2826
2Arabic (ar)
محمل (حوسبة)
15.9603
3Spanish (es)
Cargador de programas
15.6515
4English (en)
Loader (computing)
14.8627
5Catalan (ca)
Carregador (informàtica)
14.7105
6Hungarian (hu)
Loader (számítástechnológia)
12.9695
7Korean (ko)
로더 (컴퓨팅)
11.4783
8Japanese (ja)
ローダ
9.7346
9Indonesian (id)
Pemuat (komputer)
7.3835
10French (fr)
Chargeur (informatique)
4.7552
More...

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 "Loader (computing)" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Loader (computing)
1 023 351
2Spanish (es)
Cargador de programas
192 877
3Russian (ru)
Загрузчик программ
78 521
4Japanese (ja)
ローダ
66 321
5German (de)
Lader (Programmierung)
31 908
6Chinese (zh)
載入器
31 471
7Korean (ko)
로더 (컴퓨팅)
26 654
8French (fr)
Chargeur (informatique)
15 905
9Hebrew (he)
טוען (תוכנה)
9 246
10Czech (cs)
Zavaděč (program)
8 109
More...

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 "Loader (computing)" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Loader (computing)
878
2Chinese (zh)
載入器
149
3Russian (ru)
Загрузчик программ
88
4Japanese (ja)
ローダ
65
5Czech (cs)
Zavaděč (program)
40
6Korean (ko)
로더 (컴퓨팅)
40
7Spanish (es)
Cargador de programas
34
8German (de)
Lader (Programmierung)
21
9French (fr)
Chargeur (informatique)
14
10Hungarian (hu)
Loader (számítástechnológia)
10
More...

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

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Loader (computing)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Loader (computing)
86
2Russian (ru)
Загрузчик программ
24
3German (de)
Lader (Programmierung)
22
4French (fr)
Chargeur (informatique)
18
5Japanese (ja)
ローダ
16
6Spanish (es)
Cargador de programas
12
7Hebrew (he)
טוען (תוכנה)
10
8Chinese (zh)
載入器
9
9Arabic (ar)
محمل (حوسبة)
6
10Korean (ko)
로더 (컴퓨팅)
6
More...

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 "Loader (computing)" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Korean (ko)
로더 (컴퓨팅)
2
2Arabic (ar)
محمل (حوسبة)
0
3Azerbaijani (az)
Yükləyici (informatika)
0
4Catalan (ca)
Carregador (informàtica)
0
5Czech (cs)
Zavaděč (program)
0
6German (de)
Lader (Programmierung)
0
7English (en)
Loader (computing)
0
8Spanish (es)
Cargador de programas
0
9French (fr)
Chargeur (informatique)
0
10Hebrew (he)
טוען (תוכנה)
0
More...

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Loader (computing)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Loader (computing)
116
2Japanese (ja)
ローダ
45
3Korean (ko)
로더 (컴퓨팅)
45
4Chinese (zh)
載入器
42
5Russian (ru)
Загрузчик программ
23
6Armenian (hy)
Ծրագրի բեռնիչ
21
7Czech (cs)
Zavaděč (program)
19
8Arabic (ar)
محمل (حوسبة)
18
9Spanish (es)
Cargador de programas
17
10German (de)
Lader (Programmierung)
13
More...

Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
English:
Global:
Popularity in June 2026:
English:
Global:
Popularity in all years:
English:
Global:
Authors in June 2026:
English:
Global:
Registered authors in all years:
English:
Global:
Citations:
English:
Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
محمل (حوسبة)
azAzerbaijani
Yükləyici (informatika)
caCatalan
Carregador (informàtica)
csCzech
Zavaděč (program)
deGerman
Lader (Programmierung)
enEnglish
Loader (computing)
esSpanish
Cargador de programas
frFrench
Chargeur (informatique)
heHebrew
טוען (תוכנה)
huHungarian
Loader (számítástechnológia)
hyArmenian
Ծրագրի բեռնիչ
idIndonesian
Pemuat (komputer)
jaJapanese
ローダ
koKorean
로더 (컴퓨팅)
noNorwegian
Laster (informatikk)
ruRussian
Загрузчик программ
slSlovenian
Nalagalnik
trTurkish
Yükleyici (programlama)
zhChinese
載入器

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#139155
09.2014
Global:
#140890
01.2015

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#13317
02.2004
Global:
#31682
02.2004

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Loader from Wikipedia articles about Linker, Shebang, Computer program, Loading and BSS segment. Whereas reading the article about Loader people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Memory-mapped file, Dynamic linker, Bootloader, Linker and Software library.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

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.

About WikiRank

The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information