Zig (programming language)

Zig - programming language. This programming language is the 188^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of programming languages and the 164^th most popular programming language in English Wikipedia. Article “Zig (programming language)” in English Wikipedia has 41.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 47 references and 17 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 13.87 points.

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

In June 2026 the article “Zig (programming language)” was edited by 5 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 9 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Zig (programming language)”, its content was written by 132 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 264 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Zig is on the 164^th place in local ranking of programming languages in English Wikipedia and on the 188^th place in global ranking of programming languages in all the time.

The article is cited 155 times in English Wikipedia and cited 928 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #3562 in October 2025
• Global: #10788 in December 2025

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #32673 in May 2026
• Global: #44627 in May 2026

There are 22 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	Hungarian (hu) Zig (programozási nyelv)		68.959
2	Chinese (zh) Zig		63.019
3	Indonesian (id) Zig (bahasa pemrograman)		56.7078
4	Hebrew (he) זיג (שפת תכנות)		56.2596
5	Portuguese (pt) Zig (linguagem de programação)		43.8889
6	English (en) Zig (programming language)		41.6094
7	Catalan (ca) Zig (llenguatge de programació)		35.2265
8	Persian (fa) زیگ (زبان برنامه‌نویسی)		32.1218
9	Korean (ko) Zig (프로그래밍 언어)		30.6085
10	Italian (it) Zig (linguaggio di programmazione)		30.1828

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Zig (programming language)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Zig (programming language)		851 886
2	Japanese (ja) Zig (プログラミング言語)		59 645
3	German (de) Zig (Programmiersprache)		48 418
4	French (fr) Zig (langage)		38 779
5	Chinese (zh) Zig		29 926
6	Russian (ru) Zig		20 912
7	Portuguese (pt) Zig (linguagem de programação)		17 932
8	Italian (it) Zig (linguaggio di programmazione)		14 492
9	Ukrainian (uk) Zig		4 861
10	Korean (ko) Zig (프로그래밍 언어)		3 952

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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 "Zig (programming language)" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Zig (programming language)		23 244
2	German (de) Zig (Programmiersprache)		1 421
3	Russian (ru) Zig		1 024
4	Japanese (ja) Zig (プログラミング言語)		933
5	French (fr) Zig (langage)		857
6	Chinese (zh) Zig		768
7	Portuguese (pt) Zig (linguagem de programação)		232
8	Italian (it) Zig (linguaggio di programmazione)		199
9	Ukrainian (uk) Zig		157
10	Dutch (nl) Zig (programmeertaal)		105

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Zig (programming language)		132
2	French (fr) Zig (langage)		19
3	German (de) Zig (Programmiersprache)		16
4	Chinese (zh) Zig		12
5	Russian (ru) Zig		10
6	Hebrew (he) זיג (שפת תכנות)		9
7	Italian (it) Zig (linguaggio di programmazione)		8
8	Portuguese (pt) Zig (linguagem de programação)		7
9	Persian (fa) زیگ (زبان برنامه‌نویسی)		6
10	Japanese (ja) Zig (プログラミング言語)		6

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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 "Zig (programming language)" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Zig (programming language)		5
2	Belarusian (be) Zig		1
3	Hebrew (he) זיג (שפת תכנות)		1
4	Indonesian (id) Zig (bahasa pemrograman)		1
5	Dutch (nl) Zig (programmeertaal)		1
6	Arabic (ar) زيغ (لغة برمجة)		0
7	Catalan (ca) Zig (llenguatge de programació)		0
8	Czech (cs) Zig (programovací jazyk)		0
9	German (de) Zig (Programmiersprache)		0
10	Persian (fa) زیگ (زبان برنامه‌نویسی)		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 "Zig (programming language)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Chinese (zh) Zig		193
2	Ukrainian (uk) Zig		174
3	English (en) Zig (programming language)		155
4	Czech (cs) Zig (programovací jazyk)		113
5	Japanese (ja) Zig (プログラミング言語)		87
6	Dutch (nl) Zig (programmeertaal)		82
7	Belarusian (be) Zig		42
8	Portuguese (pt) Zig (linguagem de programação)		12
9	Korean (ko) Zig (프로그래밍 언어)		11
10	French (fr) Zig (langage)		9

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic زيغ (لغة برمجة)
be	Belarusian Zig
ca	Catalan Zig (llenguatge de programació)
cs	Czech Zig (programovací jazyk)
de	German Zig (Programmiersprache)
en	English Zig (programming language)
fa	Persian زیگ (زبان برنامه‌نویسی)
fi	Finnish Zig
fr	French Zig (langage)
he	Hebrew זיג (שפת תכנות)
hu	Hungarian Zig (programozási nyelv)
id	Indonesian Zig (bahasa pemrograman)
it	Italian Zig (linguaggio di programmazione)
ja	Japanese Zig (プログラミング言語)
ko	Korean Zig (프로그래밍 언어)
nl	Dutch Zig (programmeertaal)
pt	Portuguese Zig (linguagem de programação)
ru	Russian Zig
tr	Turkish Zig (programlama dili)
uk	Ukrainian Zig
uz	Uzbek Zig (dasturlash tili)
zh	Chinese Zig

Best Rank

English: #32673 05.2026

Global: #44627 05.2026

Best Rank

English: #3562 10.2025

Global: #10788 12.2025

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