The Crucible

Quality:

The Crucible - 1953 play by Arthur Miller. This book is the 265^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books and the 143^rd most popular book in English Wikipedia. Article “The Crucible” in English Wikipedia has 53.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 42 references and 24 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 2.83 points.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 7185^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 143^rd most popular in books in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 265^th most popular in books.

In June 2026 the article “The Crucible” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 3 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “The Crucible”, its content was written by 983 registered users of English Wikipedia (7185^th place) and edited by 1433 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The Crucible is on the 143^rd place in local ranking of books in English Wikipedia and on the 265^th place in global ranking of books in all the time.

The article is cited 939 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2722 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #150 in October 2007
• Global: #1777 in October 2007

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #1927 in October 2008
• Global: #4793 in October 2008

There are 20 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	English (en) The Crucible		53.6794
2	Finnish (fi) Tulikoe (näytelmä)		39.6808
3	Chinese (zh) 萨勒姆的女巫		35.7819
4	Catalan (ca) Les Bruixes de Salem		32.9055
5	Spanish (es) Las brujas de Salem		29.0502
6	Russian (ru) Суровое испытание (пьеса)		25.6591
7	German (de) Hexenjagd (Drama)		24.9292
8	Italian (it) Il crogiuolo		24.5517
9	Hebrew (he) ציד המכשפות		24.0209
10	Turkish (tr) Cadı Kazanı (oyun)		20.6156

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Crucible		13 566 096
2	Spanish (es) Las brujas de Salem		1 446 465
3	German (de) Hexenjagd (Drama)		674 866
4	French (fr) Les Sorcières de Salem		305 717
5	Chinese (zh) 萨勒姆的女巫		265 661
6	Japanese (ja) るつぼ (戯曲)		212 113
7	Italian (it) Il crogiuolo		168 777
8	Polish (pl) Czarownice z Salem		134 753
9	Portuguese (pt) As Bruxas de Salem		93 686
10	Turkish (tr) Cadı Kazanı (oyun)		78 318

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) The Crucible		32 625
2	Spanish (es) Las brujas de Salem		2 172
3	German (de) Hexenjagd (Drama)		2 077
4	Italian (it) Il crogiuolo		1 178
5	French (fr) Les Sorcières de Salem		1 115
6	Chinese (zh) 萨勒姆的女巫		654
7	Polish (pl) Czarownice z Salem		611
8	Russian (ru) Суровое испытание (пьеса)		601
9	Japanese (ja) るつぼ (戯曲)		559
10	Turkish (tr) Cadı Kazanı (oyun)		283

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) The Crucible		983
2	German (de) Hexenjagd (Drama)		67
3	French (fr) Les Sorcières de Salem		61
4	Spanish (es) Las brujas de Salem		57
5	Japanese (ja) るつぼ (戯曲)		42
6	Hebrew (he) ציד המכשפות		39
7	Simple English (simple) The Crucible		31
8	Italian (it) Il crogiuolo		30
9	Chinese (zh) 萨勒姆的女巫		28
10	Turkish (tr) Cadı Kazanı (oyun)		23

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	English (en) The Crucible		2
2	Hungarian (hu) Salemi boszorkányok (színmű)		1
3	Catalan (ca) Les Bruixes de Salem		0
4	Czech (cs) Čarodějky ze Salemu		0
5	German (de) Hexenjagd (Drama)		0
6	Spanish (es) Las brujas de Salem		0
7	Persian (fa) بوته آزمایش (نمایشنامه)		0
8	Finnish (fi) Tulikoe (näytelmä)		0
9	French (fr) Les Sorcières de Salem		0
10	Hebrew (he) ציד המכשפות		0

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

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