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Process identifier

Quality:

Process identifier - number to identify each process running on a computer. Article “Process identifier” in English Wikipedia has 27.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 15 references and 5 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.44 points.

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

In June 2026 the article “Process identifier” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 3 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Process identifier”, its content was written by 59 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 271 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 61 times in English Wikipedia and cited 347 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #51738 in June 2004
  • Global: #44850 in November 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #153340 in November 2013
  • Global: #141640 in November 2014

There are 18 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
1Hebrew (he)
מזהה תהליך
27.578
2English (en)
Process identifier
27.3365
3Catalan (ca)
Identificador de procés
26.3945
4German (de)
Process identifier
25.7878
5Russian (ru)
Идентификатор процесса
23.067
6Chinese (zh)
进程ID
21.5608
7Italian (it)
PID (informatica)
17.7007
8Korean (ko)
프로세스 식별자
15.1511
9Czech (cs)
Číslo procesu
14.8667
10Japanese (ja)
プロセス識別子
9.9513
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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 "Process identifier" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Process identifier
768 118
2Spanish (es)
Identificador de proceso
122 211
3Japanese (ja)
プロセス識別子
117 666
4German (de)
Process identifier
104 614
5Russian (ru)
Идентификатор процесса
91 632
6French (fr)
Identifiant de processus
80 822
7Polish (pl)
PID (informatyka)
77 986
8Italian (it)
PID (informatica)
61 089
9Portuguese (pt)
Identificador de processo
57 352
10Chinese (zh)
进程ID
33 457
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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 "Process identifier" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Process identifier
957
2Chinese (zh)
进程ID
91
3German (de)
Process identifier
89
4Russian (ru)
Идентификатор процесса
89
5French (fr)
Identifiant de processus
68
6Japanese (ja)
プロセス識別子
60
7Spanish (es)
Identificador de proceso
57
8Italian (it)
PID (informatica)
40
9Polish (pl)
PID (informatyka)
25
10Portuguese (pt)
Identificador de processo
19
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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 "Process identifier" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Process identifier
59
2German (de)
Process identifier
49
3French (fr)
Identifiant de processus
29
4Italian (it)
PID (informatica)
28
5Polish (pl)
PID (informatyka)
19
6Portuguese (pt)
Identificador de processo
15
7Spanish (es)
Identificador de proceso
10
8Japanese (ja)
プロセス識別子
10
9Hebrew (he)
מזהה תהליך
8
10Ukrainian (uk)
Ідентифікатор процесу
8
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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 "Process identifier" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Process identifier
1
2French (fr)
Identifiant de processus
1
3Hebrew (he)
מזהה תהליך
1
4Catalan (ca)
Identificador de procés
0
5Czech (cs)
Číslo procesu
0
6German (de)
Process identifier
0
7Spanish (es)
Identificador de proceso
0
8Basque (eu)
Pid
0
9Persian (fa)
شناسه فرایند
0
10Italian (it)
PID (informatica)
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 "Process identifier" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Process identifier
61
2German (de)
Process identifier
30
3Japanese (ja)
プロセス識別子
30
4French (fr)
Identifiant de processus
25
5Russian (ru)
Идентификатор процесса
23
6Chinese (zh)
进程ID
21
7Catalan (ca)
Identificador de procés
20
8Italian (it)
PID (informatica)
20
9Korean (ko)
프로세스 식별자
20
10Polish (pl)
PID (informatyka)
18
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
caCatalan
Identificador de procés
csCzech
Číslo procesu
deGerman
Process identifier
enEnglish
Process identifier
esSpanish
Identificador de proceso
euBasque
Pid
faPersian
شناسه فرایند
frFrench
Identifiant de processus
heHebrew
מזהה תהליך
itItalian
PID (informatica)
jaJapanese
プロセス識別子
koKorean
프로세스 식별자
noNorwegian
Prosessidentifikator
plPolish
PID (informatyka)
ptPortuguese
Identificador de processo
ruRussian
Идентификатор процесса
ukUkrainian
Ідентифікатор процесу
zhChinese
进程ID

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#153340
11.2013
Global:
#141640
11.2014

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#51738
06.2004
Global:
#44850
11.2008

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Process identifier from Wikipedia articles about Init, PID, Systemd, PPID and File descriptor. Whereas reading the article about Process identifier people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Fork, Process, Init, Thread control block and System Idle Process.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

eu: Pid

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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