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Software documentation

Quality:

Software documentation - help content, typically written text, that accompanies computer software and explains its functionality. Article "Software documentation" in English Wikipedia has 29.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 13 references and 10 sections.

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 "Software documentation" was edited by 3 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Software documentation", its content was written by 219 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 474 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 209 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1894 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #397 in August 2001
  • Global: #437 in August 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #53560 in July 2010
  • Global: #50054 in August 2014

There are 16 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Software documentation
29.8278
2Croatian (hr)
Dokumentacija (programiranje)
22.2056
3Chinese (zh)
软件文档
20.4133
4French (fr)
Documentation logicielle
16.7817
5German (de)
Softwaredokumentation
15.1377
6Russian (ru)
Документация на программное обеспечение
13.3839
7Persian (fa)
مستندسازی نرم‌افزار
12.1187
8Arabic (ar)
توثيق البرمجيات
11.5729
9Italian (it)
Documentazione del software
10.0705
10Japanese (ja)
ソフトウェアドキュメンテーション
9.6775
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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 "Software documentation" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Software documentation
2 352 326
2German (de)
Softwaredokumentation
369 838
3Russian (ru)
Документация на программное обеспечение
335 504
4French (fr)
Documentation logicielle
141 383
5Japanese (ja)
ソフトウェアドキュメンテーション
101 352
6Polish (pl)
Dokumentacja programu
88 515
7Portuguese (pt)
Documentação de software
73 528
8Italian (it)
Documentazione del software
66 084
9Persian (fa)
مستندسازی نرم‌افزار
40 156
10Arabic (ar)
توثيق البرمجيات
39 507
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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 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Software documentation" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Software documentation
2 708
2Russian (ru)
Документация на программное обеспечение
813
3German (de)
Softwaredokumentation
493
4French (fr)
Documentation logicielle
123
5Polish (pl)
Dokumentacja programu
77
6Italian (it)
Documentazione del software
73
7Japanese (ja)
ソフトウェアドキュメンテーション
69
8Arabic (ar)
توثيق البرمجيات
68
9Chinese (zh)
软件文档
57
10Portuguese (pt)
Documentação de software
51
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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 "Software documentation" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Software documentation
219
2German (de)
Softwaredokumentation
63
3French (fr)
Documentation logicielle
41
4Russian (ru)
Документация на программное обеспечение
30
5Italian (it)
Documentazione del software
26
6Persian (fa)
مستندسازی نرم‌افزار
18
7Japanese (ja)
ソフトウェアドキュメンテーション
17
8Polish (pl)
Dokumentacja programu
11
9Portuguese (pt)
Documentação de software
11
10Czech (cs)
Dokumentace k softwaru
10
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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 2025

Language versions of the article "Software documentation" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Software documentation
3
2Korean (ko)
소프트웨어 문서화
1
3Arabic (ar)
توثيق البرمجيات
0
4Czech (cs)
Dokumentace k softwaru
0
5German (de)
Softwaredokumentation
0
6Persian (fa)
مستندسازی نرم‌افزار
0
7French (fr)
Documentation logicielle
0
8Croatian (hr)
Dokumentacija (programiranje)
0
9Italian (it)
Documentazione del software
0
10Japanese (ja)
ソフトウェアドキュメンテーション
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 "Software documentation" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1French (fr)
Documentation logicielle
613
2Arabic (ar)
توثيق البرمجيات
342
3English (en)
Software documentation
209
4Russian (ru)
Документация на программное обеспечение
199
5Japanese (ja)
ソフトウェアドキュメンテーション
101
6Chinese (zh)
软件文档
72
7Czech (cs)
Dokumentace k softwaru
64
8Korean (ko)
소프트웨어 문서화
51
9Ukrainian (uk)
Документація програмного забезпечення
49
10Persian (fa)
مستندسازی نرم‌افزار
48
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
توثيق البرمجيات
csCzech
Dokumentace k softwaru
deGerman
Softwaredokumentation
enEnglish
Software documentation
faPersian
مستندسازی نرم‌افزار
frFrench
Documentation logicielle
hrCroatian
Dokumentacija (programiranje)
itItalian
Documentazione del software
jaJapanese
ソフトウェアドキュメンテーション
kkKazakh
Бағдарлама жасақтамасын құжаттау
koKorean
소프트웨어 문서화
plPolish
Dokumentacja programu
ptPortuguese
Documentação de software
ruRussian
Документация на программное обеспечение
ukUkrainian
Документація програмного забезпечення
zhChinese
软件文档

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#53560
07.2010
Global:
#50054
08.2014

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#397
08.2001
Global:
#437
08.2001

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Software documentation from Wikipedia articles about Computer program, Software, Software development, Software system and End-user. Whereas reading the article about Software documentation people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Documentation, Software, Design requirement, Application programming interface and Technical documentation.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

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