Trash (computing)

Trash - temporary storage for files that have been deleted. This software is the 279^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of software and the 455^th most popular software in English Wikipedia. Article "Trash (computing)" in English Wikipedia has 57 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 50 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.

Since the creation of article "Trash (computing)", its content was written by 218 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 482 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Trash is on the 455^th place in local ranking of software in English Wikipedia and on the 279^th place in global ranking of software in all the time.

The article is cited 65 times in English Wikipedia and cited 196 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #16265 in November 2010
• Global: #18961 in July 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #49430 in June 2008
• Global: #51117 in September 2010

There are 18 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) Trash (computing)		57.0144
2	Turkish (tr) Çöp Kutusu (bilgisayar)		37.0713
3	Tamil (ta) மறுசுழற்சிக் கூடை		32.4364
4	Italian (it) Cestino (informatica)		32.2445
5	Portuguese (pt) Lixeira (computação)		30.3233
6	Hebrew (he) סל מיחזור (מחשב)		24.2328
7	Urdu (ur) کوڑا دان (کمپیوٹنگ)		23.6193
8	Kazakh (kk) Қоржын (себет)		19.5762
9	Chinese (zh) 資源回收筒 (計算機)		19.0238
10	Russian (ru) Корзина (элемент интерфейса)		19.0154

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Trash (computing)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Spanish (es) Papelera de reciclaje (informática)		1 614 644
2	English (en) Trash (computing)		1 331 717
3	Russian (ru) Корзина (элемент интерфейса)		197 606
4	French (fr) Corbeille (informatique)		183 413
5	Italian (it) Cestino (informatica)		172 541
6	Portuguese (pt) Lixeira (computação)		117 709
7	Turkish (tr) Çöp Kutusu (bilgisayar)		63 066
8	Japanese (ja) ごみ箱 (GUI)		44 591
9	Korean (ko) 휴지통 (컴퓨팅)		32 705
10	Polish (pl) Kosz (folder)		30 623

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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 "Trash (computing)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Trash (computing)		3 790
2	Spanish (es) Papelera de reciclaje (informática)		3 497
3	Italian (it) Cestino (informatica)		2 612
4	French (fr) Corbeille (informatique)		928
5	Turkish (tr) Çöp Kutusu (bilgisayar)		653
6	Korean (ko) 휴지통 (컴퓨팅)		555
7	Russian (ru) Корзина (элемент интерфейса)		265
8	Hebrew (he) סל מיחזור (מחשב)		224
9	Japanese (ja) ごみ箱 (GUI)		118
10	Indonesian (id) Tempat sampah (komputer)		109

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Trash (computing)		218
2	Spanish (es) Papelera de reciclaje (informática)		60
3	Italian (it) Cestino (informatica)		35
4	Japanese (ja) ごみ箱 (GUI)		30
5	Russian (ru) Корзина (элемент интерфейса)		30
6	French (fr) Corbeille (informatique)		29
7	Polish (pl) Kosz (folder)		19
8	Portuguese (pt) Lixeira (computação)		14
9	Korean (ko) 휴지통 (컴퓨팅)		11
10	Hebrew (he) סל מיחזור (מחשב)		9

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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 "Trash (computing)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Finnish (fi) Roskakori (tietojenkäsittely)		1
2	English (en) Trash (computing)		0
3	Spanish (es) Papelera de reciclaje (informática)		0
4	Basque (eu) Zakarrontzi (informatika)		0
5	French (fr) Corbeille (informatique)		0
6	Hebrew (he) סל מיחזור (מחשב)		0
7	Indonesian (id) Tempat sampah (komputer)		0
8	Italian (it) Cestino (informatica)		0
9	Japanese (ja) ごみ箱 (GUI)		0
10	Kazakh (kk) Қоржын (себет)		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 "Trash (computing)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Trash (computing)		65
2	Russian (ru) Корзина (элемент интерфейса)		27
3	French (fr) Corbeille (informatique)		20
4	Korean (ko) 휴지통 (컴퓨팅)		15
5	Italian (it) Cestino (informatica)		12
6	Japanese (ja) ごみ箱 (GUI)		12
7	Portuguese (pt) Lixeira (computação)		11
8	Spanish (es) Papelera de reciclaje (informática)		10
9	Polish (pl) Kosz (folder)		7
10	Turkish (tr) Çöp Kutusu (bilgisayar)		4

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#	Language	Value
en	English Trash (computing)
es	Spanish Papelera de reciclaje (informática)
eu	Basque Zakarrontzi (informatika)
fi	Finnish Roskakori (tietojenkäsittely)
fr	French Corbeille (informatique)
he	Hebrew סל מיחזור (מחשב)
id	Indonesian Tempat sampah (komputer)
it	Italian Cestino (informatica)
ja	Japanese ごみ箱 (GUI)
kk	Kazakh Қоржын (себет)
ko	Korean 휴지통 (컴퓨팅)
pl	Polish Kosz (folder)
pt	Portuguese Lixeira (computação)
ru	Russian Корзина (элемент интерфейса)
ta	Tamil மறுசுழற்சிக் கூடை
tr	Turkish Çöp Kutusu (bilgisayar)
ur	Urdu کوڑا دان (کمپیوٹنگ)
zh	Chinese 資源回收筒 (計算機)

Best Rank

English: #49430 06.2008

Global: #51117 09.2010

Best Rank

English: #16265 11.2010

Global: #18961 07.2004

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