Windows 8

Quality:

Windows 8 - personal computer operating system by Microsoft that was released in 2012. This software is the 17^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of software and the 15^th most popular software in English Wikipedia. Article "Windows 8" in English Wikipedia has 96.8 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 268 references and 24 sections.

This article has the best quality in Malay Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 3762^nd most popular in English Wikipedia.

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The 4088^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 15^th most popular in software in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2959^th most popular in all topics.

The 2626^th most popular in AI.

The 17^th most popular in software.

In July 2024 the article "Windows 8" was edited by 7 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 22 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Windows 8", its content was written by 1169 registered users of English Wikipedia (4088^th place) and edited by 4535 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (2626^th place).

Windows 8 is on the 15^th place in local ranking of software in English Wikipedia and on the 17^th place in global ranking of software in all the time.

The article is cited 1160 times in English Wikipedia and cited 10421 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #13 in September 2011
• Global: #11 in October 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #31 in October 2012
• Global: #17 in October 2012

There are 50 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 August 1, 2024 (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	Malay (ms) Windows 8		100
2	English (en) Windows 8		96.7667
3	Vietnamese (vi) Windows 8		96.3636
4	German (de) Microsoft Windows 8		88.5714
5	Italian (it) Windows 8		87.0643
6	Dutch (nl) Windows 8		80.5706
7	Chinese (zh) Windows 8		69.7652
8	Japanese (ja) Microsoft Windows 8		62.1015
9	Spanish (es) Windows 8		61.2444
10	Russian (ru) Windows 8		59.4564

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Windows 8		22 429 404
2	Russian (ru) Windows 8		5 885 030
3	Spanish (es) Windows 8		4 998 194
4	Japanese (ja) Microsoft Windows 8		4 747 411
5	German (de) Microsoft Windows 8		3 581 665
6	French (fr) Windows 8		1 504 983
7	Italian (it) Windows 8		1 386 201
8	Polish (pl) Windows 8		1 242 402
9	Portuguese (pt) Windows 8		1 019 954
10	Chinese (zh) Windows 8		846 217

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) Windows 8		26 834
2	Spanish (es) Windows 8		4 891
3	Russian (ru) Windows 8		4 786
4	Japanese (ja) Microsoft Windows 8		3 639
5	German (de) Microsoft Windows 8		2 742
6	French (fr) Windows 8		1 651
7	Chinese (zh) Windows 8		1 501
8	Portuguese (pt) Windows 8		1 435
9	Italian (it) Windows 8		1 073
10	Polish (pl) Windows 8		994

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Windows 8		1 169
2	German (de) Microsoft Windows 8		368
3	Russian (ru) Windows 8		316
4	French (fr) Windows 8		297
5	Chinese (zh) Windows 8		213
6	Spanish (es) Windows 8		211
7	Japanese (ja) Microsoft Windows 8		168
8	Italian (it) Windows 8		154
9	Polish (pl) Windows 8		148
10	Portuguese (pt) Windows 8		114

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) Windows 8		7
2	Vietnamese (vi) Windows 8		4
3	Russian (ru) Windows 8		3
4	French (fr) Windows 8		2
5	Japanese (ja) Microsoft Windows 8		2
6	Korean (ko) 윈도우 8		2
7	German (de) Microsoft Windows 8		1
8	Slovenian (sl) Windows 8		1
9	Arabic (ar) ويندوز 8		0
10	Azerbaijani (az) Windows 8		0

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

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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from August, 2024. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from July 2024 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2023... More information