Steel wool

Steel wool - bundle of very fine and flexible sharp-edged steel filaments. Article “Steel wool” in English Wikipedia has 28.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 5 references and 4 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Steel wool”, its content was written by 118 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 390 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 114 times in English Wikipedia and cited 791 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #8498 in December 2008
• Global: #33004 in December 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #78368 in September 2010
• Global: #97191 in September 2010

There are 27 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	Ukrainian (uk) Сталева вата		32.4587
2	Malay (ms) Sabut keluli		32.079
3	Catalan (ca) Llana d'acer		29.8228
4	English (en) Steel wool		28.5086
5	Japanese (ja) スチールウール		26.0951
6	Greek (el) Ατσαλόμαλλο		24.9157
7	Arabic (ar) ليف سلكي		24.4363
8	Chinese (zh) 鋼絲絨		24.1399
9	Swedish (sv) Stålull		23.8194
10	Thai (th) ฝอยขัดหม้อ		23.0678

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Steel wool" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Steel wool		1 299 416
2	German (de) Stahlwolle		240 442
3	Spanish (es) Lana de acero		168 491
4	Portuguese (pt) Esponja de aço		114 232
5	Japanese (ja) スチールウール		98 074
6	French (fr) Paille de fer		88 514
7	Dutch (nl) Staalwol		70 958
8	Russian (ru) Стальная вата		48 056
9	Swedish (sv) Stålull		47 789
10	Polish (pl) Wełna stalowa		42 503

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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 "Steel wool" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Steel wool		4 797
2	German (de) Stahlwolle		277
3	Russian (ru) Стальная вата		259
4	Japanese (ja) スチールウール		213
5	French (fr) Paille de fer		182
6	Spanish (es) Lana de acero		176
7	Dutch (nl) Staalwol		158
8	Portuguese (pt) Esponja de aço		154
9	Polish (pl) Wełna stalowa		140
10	Chinese (zh) 鋼絲絨		123

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Steel wool		118
2	German (de) Stahlwolle		51
3	French (fr) Paille de fer		26
4	Dutch (nl) Staalwol		26
5	Spanish (es) Lana de acero		20
6	Swedish (sv) Stålull		19
7	Portuguese (pt) Esponja de aço		18
8	Finnish (fi) Teräsvilla		12
9	Vietnamese (vi) Bùi nhùi kim loại		12
10	Danish (da) Ståluld		10

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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 "Steel wool" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) ليف سلكي		0
2	Catalan (ca) Llana d'acer		0
3	Danish (da) Ståluld		0
4	German (de) Stahlwolle		0
5	Greek (el) Ατσαλόμαλλο		0
6	English (en) Steel wool		0
7	Spanish (es) Lana de acero		0
8	Persian (fa) سیم ظرفشویی		0
9	Finnish (fi) Teräsvilla		0
10	French (fr) Paille de fer		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 "Steel wool" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Swedish (sv) Stålull		209
2	Persian (fa) سیم ظرفشویی		169
3	English (en) Steel wool		114
4	Catalan (ca) Llana d'acer		60
5	Arabic (ar) ليف سلكي		50
6	Korean (ko) 강모		47
7	German (de) Stahlwolle		29
8	Japanese (ja) スチールウール		23
9	Chinese (zh) 鋼絲絨		13
10	Portuguese (pt) Esponja de aço		12

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic ليف سلكي
ca	Catalan Llana d'acer
da	Danish Ståluld
de	German Stahlwolle
el	Greek Ατσαλόμαλλο
en	English Steel wool
es	Spanish Lana de acero
fa	Persian سیم ظرفشویی
fi	Finnish Teräsvilla
fr	French Paille de fer
gl	Galician La de aceiro
he	Hebrew צמר פלדה
id	Indonesian Sabut baja
ja	Japanese スチールウール
ko	Korean 강모
lt	Lithuanian Plieno vata
ms	Malay Sabut keluli
nl	Dutch Staalwol
no	Norwegian Stålull
pl	Polish Wełna stalowa
pt	Portuguese Esponja de aço
ru	Russian Стальная вата
sv	Swedish Stålull
th	Thai ฝอยขัดหม้อ
uk	Ukrainian Сталева вата
vi	Vietnamese Bùi nhùi kim loại
zh	Chinese 鋼絲絨

Best Rank

English: #78368 09.2010

Global: #97191 09.2010

Best Rank

English: #8498 12.2008

Global: #33004 12.2008

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