Tin can telephone

Tin can telephone - speech-transmitting device. Article “Tin can telephone” in English Wikipedia has 30.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 9 references and 5 sections.

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 “Tin can telephone”, its content was written by 92 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 256 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 39 times in English Wikipedia and cited 124 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #27219 in October 2012
• Global: #72944 in January 2014

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #76201 in July 2017
• Global: #111475 in July 2017

There are 11 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) Tin can telephone		30.5078
2	Korean (ko) 실 전화기		26.8186
3	French (fr) Téléphone à ficelle		26.2939
4	Japanese (ja) 糸電話		23.616
5	Italian (it) Telefono meccanico		22.9809
6	Swedish (sv) Burktelefon		22.7039
7	Spanish (es) Teléfono de lata		20.526
8	German (de) Schnurtelefon		16.8411
9	Chinese (zh) 土电话		3.5994
10	Portuguese (pt) Telefone de lata		1.868

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Tin can telephone" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Tin can telephone		740 524
2	German (de) Schnurtelefon		219 332
3	Japanese (ja) 糸電話		204 007
4	Spanish (es) Teléfono de lata		103 186
5	Italian (it) Telefono meccanico		61 990
6	Portuguese (pt) Telefone de lata		56 908
7	French (fr) Téléphone à ficelle		51 444
8	Dutch (nl) Bliktelefoon		27 667
9	Swedish (sv) Burktelefon		21 596
10	Korean (ko) 실 전화기		14 572

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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 "Tin can telephone" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Tin can telephone		3 508
2	German (de) Schnurtelefon		526
3	Portuguese (pt) Telefone de lata		465
4	Japanese (ja) 糸電話		445
5	Spanish (es) Teléfono de lata		264
6	Korean (ko) 실 전화기		179
7	French (fr) Téléphone à ficelle		131
8	Italian (it) Telefono meccanico		113
9	Swedish (sv) Burktelefon		76
10	Chinese (zh) 土电话		60

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Tin can telephone		92
2	German (de) Schnurtelefon		53
3	Japanese (ja) 糸電話		28
4	Italian (it) Telefono meccanico		19
5	Spanish (es) Teléfono de lata		15
6	Swedish (sv) Burktelefon		14
7	French (fr) Téléphone à ficelle		11
8	Portuguese (pt) Telefone de lata		11
9	Dutch (nl) Bliktelefoon		7
10	Korean (ko) 실 전화기		3

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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 "Tin can telephone" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Schnurtelefon		0
2	English (en) Tin can telephone		0
3	Spanish (es) Teléfono de lata		0
4	French (fr) Téléphone à ficelle		0
5	Italian (it) Telefono meccanico		0
6	Japanese (ja) 糸電話		0
7	Korean (ko) 실 전화기		0
8	Dutch (nl) Bliktelefoon		0
9	Portuguese (pt) Telefone de lata		0
10	Swedish (sv) Burktelefon		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 "Tin can telephone" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Tin can telephone		39
2	Japanese (ja) 糸電話		37
3	German (de) Schnurtelefon		13
4	French (fr) Téléphone à ficelle		12
5	Korean (ko) 실 전화기		5
6	Spanish (es) Teléfono de lata		4
7	Portuguese (pt) Telefone de lata		4
8	Swedish (sv) Burktelefon		4
9	Italian (it) Telefono meccanico		3
10	Chinese (zh) 土电话		2

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#	Language	Value
de	German Schnurtelefon
en	English Tin can telephone
es	Spanish Teléfono de lata
fr	French Téléphone à ficelle
it	Italian Telefono meccanico
ja	Japanese 糸電話
ko	Korean 실 전화기
nl	Dutch Bliktelefoon
pt	Portuguese Telefone de lata
sv	Swedish Burktelefon
zh	Chinese 土电话

Best Rank

English: #76201 07.2017

Global: #111475 07.2017

Best Rank

English: #27219 10.2012

Global: #72944 01.2014

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