Plug-in (computing)

Quality:

Plug-in - software component that adds a specific feature to an existing software application. Article "Plug-in (computing)" in English Wikipedia has 32 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 15 references and 6 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

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

In June 2025 the article "Plug-in (computing)" was edited by 4 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 7 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Plug-in (computing)", its content was written by 348 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1695 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 1097 times in English Wikipedia and cited 8438 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #892 in July 2001
• Global: #1113 in July 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #16301 in February 2013
• Global: #5086 in February 2013

There are 46 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) Plug-in (computing)		32.0356
2	German (de) Plug-in		30.8711
3	Tamil (ta) மென்பொருள் உட்செருகி		30.7762
4	Malay (ms) Pemalam		28.9699
5	Croatian (hr) Priključak (softver)		25.0198
6	Latin (la) Additrum (Informatica)		22.8951
7	Italian (it) Plugin (informatica)		22.453
8	French (fr) Plugin		21.8688
9	Bulgarian (bg) Приставка		21.1662
10	Hebrew (he) תוסף		19.736

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Plug-in (computing)		4 184 266
2	German (de) Plug-in		3 197 053
3	French (fr) Plugin		1 679 802
4	Russian (ru) Плагин		1 656 838
5	Spanish (es) Complemento (informática)		1 515 950
6	Italian (it) Plugin (informatica)		927 221
7	Japanese (ja) プラグイン		778 841
8	Portuguese (pt) Plug-in		652 819
9	Chinese (zh) 插件		342 334
10	Polish (pl) Wtyczka		308 683

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Plug-in (computing)		5 706
2	Russian (ru) Плагин		1 527
3	German (de) Plug-in		1 178
4	French (fr) Plugin		974
5	Italian (it) Plugin (informatica)		830
6	Chinese (zh) 插件		639
7	Spanish (es) Complemento (informática)		623
8	Portuguese (pt) Plug-in		434
9	Japanese (ja) プラグイン		383
10	Korean (ko) 플러그인		198

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Plug-in (computing)		348
2	German (de) Plug-in		297
3	French (fr) Plugin		144
4	Russian (ru) Плагин		112
5	Italian (it) Plugin (informatica)		85
6	Spanish (es) Complemento (informática)		73
7	Dutch (nl) Plug-in		54
8	Chinese (zh) 插件		53
9	Japanese (ja) プラグイン		43
10	Polish (pl) Wtyczka		42

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Plug-in (computing)		4
2	Persian (fa) افزایه		1
3	Korean (ko) 플러그인		1
4	Portuguese (pt) Plug-in		1
5	Arabic (ar) برنامج مساعد (حوسبة)		0
6	Azerbaijani (az) Plagin		0
7	Belarusian (be) Пашырэнне (праграмнае забеспячэнне)		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Приставка		0
9	Catalan (ca) Connector (aplicació informàtica)		0
10	Czech (cs) Zásuvný modul		0

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

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