Proteus effect

Proteus effect - behavioral effect in virtual worlds. Article “Proteus effect” in English Wikipedia has 54.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 52 references and 19 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 2025 the article “Proteus effect” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Proteus effect”, its content was written by 33 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 60 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 14 times in English Wikipedia and cited 24 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #71103 in September 2022
• Global: #101360 in April 2015

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #38439 in November 2011
• Global: #73989 in November 2011

There are 9 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) Proteus effect		54.84
2	Greek (el) Έκθεση Proteus		40.6482
3	German (de) Proteus-Effekt		40.235
4	Turkish (tr) Proteus etkisi		38.0553
5	Uzbek (uz) Proteus effekti		37.6046
6	French (fr) Effet Proteus		23.1229
7	Spanish (es) Efecto Proteus		21.4021
8	Portuguese (pt) Efeito Proteu		20.4151
9	Korean (ko) 프로테우스 효과		19.2336

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Proteus effect" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Proteus effect		344 529
2	German (de) Proteus-Effekt		17 055
3	Turkish (tr) Proteus etkisi		4 761
4	French (fr) Effet Proteus		3 691
5	Spanish (es) Efecto Proteus		3 597
6	Portuguese (pt) Efeito Proteu		1 643
7	Korean (ko) 프로테우스 효과		1 140
8	Uzbek (uz) Proteus effekti		340
9	Greek (el) Έκθεση Proteus		185

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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 "Proteus effect" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Proteus effect		3 120
2	French (fr) Effet Proteus		124
3	German (de) Proteus-Effekt		121
4	Spanish (es) Efecto Proteus		92
5	Korean (ko) 프로테우스 효과		50
6	Portuguese (pt) Efeito Proteu		23
7	Turkish (tr) Proteus etkisi		19
8	Greek (el) Έκθεση Proteus		15
9	Uzbek (uz) Proteus effekti		13

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Proteus effect		33
2	German (de) Proteus-Effekt		7
3	Portuguese (pt) Efeito Proteu		5
4	Turkish (tr) Proteus etkisi		5
5	Uzbek (uz) Proteus effekti		3
6	Greek (el) Έκθεση Proteus		2
7	Spanish (es) Efecto Proteus		2
8	French (fr) Effet Proteus		2
9	Korean (ko) 프로테우스 효과		1

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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 "Proteus effect" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Proteus effect		2
2	German (de) Proteus-Effekt		0
3	Greek (el) Έκθεση Proteus		0
4	Spanish (es) Efecto Proteus		0
5	French (fr) Effet Proteus		0
6	Korean (ko) 프로테우스 효과		0
7	Portuguese (pt) Efeito Proteu		0
8	Turkish (tr) Proteus etkisi		0
9	Uzbek (uz) Proteus effekti		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 "Proteus effect" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Proteus effect		14
2	French (fr) Effet Proteus		6
3	German (de) Proteus-Effekt		1
4	Korean (ko) 프로테우스 효과		1
5	Portuguese (pt) Efeito Proteu		1
6	Uzbek (uz) Proteus effekti		1
7	Greek (el) Έκθεση Proteus		0
8	Spanish (es) Efecto Proteus		0
9	Turkish (tr) Proteus etkisi		0

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#	Language	Value
de	German Proteus-Effekt
el	Greek Έκθεση Proteus
en	English Proteus effect
es	Spanish Efecto Proteus
fr	French Effet Proteus
ko	Korean 프로테우스 효과
pt	Portuguese Efeito Proteu
tr	Turkish Proteus etkisi
uz	Uzbek Proteus effekti

Best Rank

English: #38439 11.2011

Global: #73989 11.2011

Best Rank

English: #71103 09.2022

Global: #101360 04.2015

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