Type metal

Type metal - metal alloys used in traditional typefounding and hot metal typesetting. Article “Type metal” in English Wikipedia has 35.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 6 references and 20 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.85 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 “Type metal”, its content was written by 90 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 220 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 72 times in English Wikipedia and cited 202 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #8295 in December 2002
• Global: #11962 in December 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #149267 in September 2011
• Global: #213774 in September 2011

There are 12 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) Type metal		35.1993
2	German (de) Letternmetall		22.3419
3	Hungarian (hu) Betűfém		21.99
4	Finnish (fi) Kirjasinmetalli		13.8444
5	Vietnamese (vi) Hợp kim đúc chữ		4.6598
6	Italian (it) Lega tipografica		4.2968
7	French (fr) Plomb typographique		3.7707
8	Czech (cs) Liteřina		2.5535
9	Polish (pl) Stop drukarski		1.6268
10	Dutch (nl) Lettermetaal		1.44

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Type metal" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Type metal		622 138
2	Polish (pl) Stop drukarski		63 116
3	Japanese (ja) 活字合金		54 383
4	German (de) Letternmetall		46 827
5	Czech (cs) Liteřina		45 919
6	French (fr) Plomb typographique		39 970
7	Italian (it) Lega tipografica		16 566
8	Hungarian (hu) Betűfém		14 366
9	Finnish (fi) Kirjasinmetalli		11 468
10	Vietnamese (vi) Hợp kim đúc chữ		3 138

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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 "Type metal" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Type metal		858
2	Japanese (ja) 活字合金		134
3	French (fr) Plomb typographique		121
4	Czech (cs) Liteřina		86
5	Polish (pl) Stop drukarski		75
6	German (de) Letternmetall		73
7	Finnish (fi) Kirjasinmetalli		48
8	Italian (it) Lega tipografica		46
9	Hungarian (hu) Betűfém		25
10	Dutch (nl) Lettermetaal		12

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Type metal		90
2	German (de) Letternmetall		24
3	Polish (pl) Stop drukarski		18
4	Japanese (ja) 活字合金		15
5	French (fr) Plomb typographique		14
6	Hungarian (hu) Betűfém		14
7	Vietnamese (vi) Hợp kim đúc chữ		14
8	Italian (it) Lega tipografica		13
9	Czech (cs) Liteřina		12
10	Danish (da) Typemetal		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 "Type metal" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Czech (cs) Liteřina		0
2	Danish (da) Typemetal		0
3	German (de) Letternmetall		0
4	English (en) Type metal		0
5	Finnish (fi) Kirjasinmetalli		0
6	French (fr) Plomb typographique		0
7	Hungarian (hu) Betűfém		0
8	Italian (it) Lega tipografica		0
9	Japanese (ja) 活字合金		0
10	Dutch (nl) Lettermetaal		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 "Type metal" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Type metal		72
2	French (fr) Plomb typographique		34
3	Japanese (ja) 活字合金		23
4	German (de) Letternmetall		20
5	Czech (cs) Liteřina		13
6	Finnish (fi) Kirjasinmetalli		11
7	Polish (pl) Stop drukarski		11
8	Italian (it) Lega tipografica		7
9	Hungarian (hu) Betűfém		4
10	Danish (da) Typemetal		3

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#	Language	Value
cs	Czech Liteřina
da	Danish Typemetal
de	German Letternmetall
en	English Type metal
fi	Finnish Kirjasinmetalli
fr	French Plomb typographique
hu	Hungarian Betűfém
it	Italian Lega tipografica
ja	Japanese 活字合金
nl	Dutch Lettermetaal
pl	Polish Stop drukarski
vi	Vietnamese Hợp kim đúc chữ

Best Rank

English: #149267 09.2011

Global: #213774 09.2011

Best Rank

English: #8295 12.2002

Global: #11962 12.2002

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