The Smoking Gun

The Smoking Gun - Website that posts legal documents, arrest records, police mugshots. This website is the 1311^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of websites and the 865^th most popular website in English Wikipedia. Article “The Smoking Gun” in English Wikipedia has 18.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 12 references and 4 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 3.27 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.

Since the creation of article “The Smoking Gun”, its content was written by 128 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 142 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The Smoking Gun is on the 865^th place in local ranking of websites in English Wikipedia and on the 1311^th place in global ranking of websites in all the time.

The article is cited 234 times in English Wikipedia and cited 272 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #45405 in January 2006
• Global: #90885 in January 2006

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #41223 in July 2008
• Global: #66237 in July 2008

There are 3 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) The Smoking Gun		18.5385
2	Portuguese (pt) The Smoking Gun		17.509
3	German (de) The Smoking Gun		3.4376

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

The most popular language versions of the article "The Smoking Gun" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Smoking Gun		1 340 700
2	German (de) The Smoking Gun		52 154
3	Portuguese (pt) The Smoking Gun		1 043

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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 "The Smoking Gun" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Smoking Gun		2 843
2	German (de) The Smoking Gun		105
3	Portuguese (pt) The Smoking Gun		14

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) The Smoking Gun		128
2	German (de) The Smoking Gun		12
3	Portuguese (pt) The Smoking Gun		2

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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 "The Smoking Gun" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) The Smoking Gun		0
2	English (en) The Smoking Gun		0
3	Portuguese (pt) The Smoking Gun		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 "The Smoking Gun" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) The Smoking Gun		234
2	Portuguese (pt) The Smoking Gun		20
3	German (de) The Smoking Gun		18

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#	Language	Value
de	German The Smoking Gun
en	English The Smoking Gun
pt	Portuguese The Smoking Gun

Best Rank

English: #41223 07.2008

Global: #66237 07.2008

Best Rank

English: #45405 01.2006

Global: #90885 01.2006

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