Promiscuous mode

Promiscuous mode - mode for a network interface controller that causes the controller to pass all traffic it receives to the central processing unit rather than passing only the frames that the controller is specifically programmed to receive. Article "Promiscuous mode" in English Wikipedia has 17 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 6 references and 4 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

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

In June 2025 the article "Promiscuous mode" was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Promiscuous mode", its content was written by 80 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 297 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 24 times in English Wikipedia and cited 122 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #3198 in January 2005
• Global: #8808 in February 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #81160 in November 2010
• Global: #79388 in November 2008

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, 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	Catalan (ca) Mode promiscu		22.3431
2	Spanish (es) Modo promiscuo		17.7081
3	English (en) Promiscuous mode		16.9774
4	German (de) Promiskuitiver Modus		11.2615
5	Turkish (tr) Promiscuous Mode		10.2324
6	Portuguese (pt) Modo promíscuo		6.8937
7	Czech (cs) Promiskuitní režim		5.953
8	Korean (ko) 무차별 모드		5.7491
9	Persian (fa) حالت بی‌قاعده		5.2473
10	French (fr) Promiscuous mode		4.8569

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Promiscuous mode" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Promiscuous mode		1 398 418
2	Spanish (es) Modo promiscuo		324 872
3	German (de) Promiskuitiver Modus		279 050
4	French (fr) Promiscuous mode		161 523
5	Russian (ru) Promiscuous mode		140 713
6	Japanese (ja) プロミスキャス・モード		118 370
7	Chinese (zh) 混杂模式		68 474
8	Portuguese (pt) Modo promíscuo		65 603
9	Polish (pl) Tryb nasłuchiwania		55 783
10	Italian (it) Modalità promiscua		26 496

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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 "Promiscuous mode" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Promiscuous mode		2 353
2	Russian (ru) Promiscuous mode		251
3	German (de) Promiskuitiver Modus		211
4	Spanish (es) Modo promiscuo		192
5	Japanese (ja) プロミスキャス・モード		171
6	Chinese (zh) 混杂模式		143
7	French (fr) Promiscuous mode		114
8	Polish (pl) Tryb nasłuchiwania		62
9	Italian (it) Modalità promiscua		53
10	Korean (ko) 무차별 모드		49

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Promiscuous mode		80
2	German (de) Promiskuitiver Modus		34
3	Spanish (es) Modo promiscuo		25
4	French (fr) Promiscuous mode		22
5	Polish (pl) Tryb nasłuchiwania		19
6	Galician (gl) Modo promiscuo		17
7	Russian (ru) Promiscuous mode		17
8	Italian (it) Modalità promiscua		14
9	Japanese (ja) プロミスキャス・モード		12
10	Chinese (zh) 混杂模式		11

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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 "Promiscuous mode" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Promiscuous mode		2
2	Catalan (ca) Mode promiscu		0
3	Czech (cs) Promiskuitní režim		0
4	German (de) Promiskuitiver Modus		0
5	Spanish (es) Modo promiscuo		0
6	Persian (fa) حالت بی‌قاعده		0
7	French (fr) Promiscuous mode		0
8	Galician (gl) Modo promiscuo		0
9	Hungarian (hu) Válogatás nélküli üzemmód		0
10	Italian (it) Modalità promiscua		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 "Promiscuous mode" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Promiscuous mode		24
2	Russian (ru) Promiscuous mode		14
3	German (de) Promiskuitiver Modus		11
4	French (fr) Promiscuous mode		10
5	Polish (pl) Tryb nasłuchiwania		10
6	Japanese (ja) プロミスキャス・モード		7
7	Dutch (nl) Promiscue modus		7
8	Italian (it) Modalità promiscua		6
9	Spanish (es) Modo promiscuo		5
10	Chinese (zh) 混杂模式		5

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#	Language	Value
ca	Catalan Mode promiscu
cs	Czech Promiskuitní režim
de	German Promiskuitiver Modus
en	English Promiscuous mode
es	Spanish Modo promiscuo
fa	Persian حالت بی‌قاعده
fr	French Promiscuous mode
gl	Galician Modo promiscuo
hu	Hungarian Válogatás nélküli üzemmód
it	Italian Modalità promiscua
ja	Japanese プロミスキャス・モード
ko	Korean 무차별 모드
nl	Dutch Promiscue modus
pl	Polish Tryb nasłuchiwania
pt	Portuguese Modo promíscuo
ru	Russian Promiscuous mode
tr	Turkish Promiscuous Mode
zh	Chinese 混杂模式

Best Rank

English: #81160 11.2010

Global: #79388 11.2008

Best Rank

English: #3198 01.2005

Global: #8808 02.2003

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