Search engine optimization

Quality:

Search engine optimization - practice and strategies of increasing online visibility in search engine results pages. Article “Search engine optimization” in English Wikipedia has 61.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 85 references and 15 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 10.85 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 2450^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

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The 1467^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2906^th most popular in all topics.

The 675^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 5262^nd most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Search engine optimization” was edited by 6 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 28 authors in all languages (5262^nd place).

Since the creation of article “Search engine optimization”, its content was written by 1750 registered users of English Wikipedia (1467^th place) and edited by 7382 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (675^th place).

The article is cited 603 times in English Wikipedia and cited 3330 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #302 in April 2010
• Global: #385 in March 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #212 in May 2014
• Global: #517 in February 2015

There are 49 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Hungarian (hu) Keresőoptimalizálás		76.7099
2	Tamil (ta) தேடுபொறி உகப்பாக்கம்		71.0516
3	Estonian (et) Otsingumootoritele optimeerimine		68.6346
4	Italian (it) Ottimizzazione per i motori di ricerca		63.3961
5	English (en) Search engine optimization		61.5045
6	Korean (ko) 검색 엔진 최적화		55.6559
7	Portuguese (pt) Otimização para motores de busca		55.1133
8	German (de) Suchmaschinenoptimierung		49.6496
9	Japanese (ja) 検索エンジン最適化		47.864
10	Slovenian (sl) Optimizacija spletnih strani		46.5004

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Search engine optimization		30 532 943
2	Russian (ru) Поисковая оптимизация		4 970 108
3	German (de) Suchmaschinenoptimierung		3 493 468
4	Spanish (es) Posicionamiento en buscadores		3 128 856
5	Japanese (ja) 検索エンジン最適化		2 256 245
6	French (fr) Optimisation pour les moteurs de recherche		1 709 255
7	Italian (it) Ottimizzazione per i motori di ricerca		1 536 747
8	Polish (pl) Optymalizacja dla wyszukiwarek internetowych		1 201 093
9	Chinese (zh) 搜尋引擎最佳化		934 920
10	Portuguese (pt) Otimização para motores de busca		888 237

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) Search engine optimization		9 540
2	German (de) Suchmaschinenoptimierung		4 934
3	Russian (ru) Поисковая оптимизация		3 358
4	Japanese (ja) 検索エンジン最適化		2 392
5	Spanish (es) Posicionamiento en buscadores		2 322
6	French (fr) Optimisation pour les moteurs de recherche		2 036
7	Italian (it) Ottimizzazione per i motori di ricerca		1 849
8	Chinese (zh) 搜尋引擎最佳化		1 807
9	Czech (cs) Optimalizace pro vyhledávače		1 304
10	Bulgarian (bg) Оптимизация за търсачки		939

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Search engine optimization		1 750
2	German (de) Suchmaschinenoptimierung		428
3	Russian (ru) Поисковая оптимизация		364
4	Spanish (es) Posicionamiento en buscadores		358
5	French (fr) Optimisation pour les moteurs de recherche		347
6	Persian (fa) بهینه‌سازی موتور جستجو		339
7	Turkish (tr) Arama motoru optimizasyonu		309
8	Italian (it) Ottimizzazione per i motori di ricerca		247
9	Polish (pl) Optymalizacja dla wyszukiwarek internetowych		222
10	Hebrew (he) קידום אתרים במנועי חיפוש		207

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	Hebrew (he) קידום אתרים במנועי חיפוש		8
2	English (en) Search engine optimization		6
3	Hungarian (hu) Keresőoptimalizálás		2
4	Polish (pl) Optymalizacja dla wyszukiwarek internetowych		2
5	Russian (ru) Поисковая оптимизация		2
6	Arabic (ar) تحسين محركات البحث		1
7	German (de) Suchmaschinenoptimierung		1
8	Estonian (et) Otsingumootoritele optimeerimine		1
9	Basque (eu) Web posizionamendu		1
10	Hindi (hi) खोज प्रणाली अनुकूलन		1

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

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