The Pirate Bay

Quality:

The Pirate Bay - BitTorrent search engine and magnet link provider. This website is the 22^nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of websites and the 39^th most popular website in Spanish Wikipedia and the 28^th most popular software in Spanish Wikipedia. Article “The Pirate Bay” in Spanish Wikipedia has 48.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 44 references and 20 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 2.55 points.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Spanish) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Spanish Wikipedia:

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The 8314^th most popular in Spanish Wikipedia.

The 39^th most popular in websites in Spanish Wikipedia.

The 28^th most popular in software in Spanish Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1234^th most popular in all topics.

The 3876^th most popular in AI.

The 22^nd most popular in websites.

The 4^th most popular in software.

Achievements in the last month:

Spanish Wikipedia:

es

The 2439^th most popular in Spanish Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2519^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

Since the creation of article “The Pirate Bay”, its content was written by 155 registered users of Spanish Wikipedia and edited by 4044 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (3876^th place).

The Pirate Bay is on the 39^th place in local ranking of websites in Spanish Wikipedia and on the 22^nd place in global ranking of websites in all the time.

The Pirate Bay is on the 28^th place in local ranking of software in Spanish Wikipedia and on the 4^th place in global ranking of software in all the time.

The article is cited 71 times in Spanish Wikipedia and cited 2570 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Spanish): #121 in December 2014
• Global: #7 in December 2014

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Spanish): #386 in December 2014
• Global: #44 in December 2014

There are 43 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) The Pirate Bay		98.9017
2	Indonesian (id) The Pirate Bay		97.8411
3	Chinese (zh) 海盜灣		95.6283
4	Armenian (hy) The Pirate Bay		87.7778
5	Arabic (ar) ذا بايرت بي		84.1588
6	German (de) The Pirate Bay		73.4977
7	French (fr) The Pirate Bay		68.5397
8	Portuguese (pt) The Pirate Bay		58.4016
9	Vietnamese (vi) The Pirate Bay		58.1281
10	Swedish (sv) The Pirate Bay		56.3616

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Pirate Bay		56 380 931
2	Spanish (es) The Pirate Bay		3 389 199
3	Russian (ru) The Pirate Bay		3 374 156
4	French (fr) The Pirate Bay		3 027 934
5	German (de) The Pirate Bay		2 463 312
6	Portuguese (pt) The Pirate Bay		2 360 323
7	Chinese (zh) 海盜灣		2 162 608
8	Polish (pl) The Pirate Bay		1 850 394
9	Swedish (sv) The Pirate Bay		1 774 453
10	Italian (it) The Pirate Bay		1 580 174

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) The Pirate Bay		179 590
2	Spanish (es) The Pirate Bay		16 355
3	French (fr) The Pirate Bay		14 407
4	Russian (ru) The Pirate Bay		5 592
5	Portuguese (pt) The Pirate Bay		4 814
6	German (de) The Pirate Bay		3 822
7	Simple English (simple) The Pirate Bay		3 709
8	Chinese (zh) 海盜灣		3 079
9	Italian (it) The Pirate Bay		2 871
10	Polish (pl) The Pirate Bay		2 338

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) The Pirate Bay		1 691
2	French (fr) The Pirate Bay		277
3	German (de) The Pirate Bay		247
4	Swedish (sv) The Pirate Bay		173
5	Spanish (es) The Pirate Bay		155
6	Italian (it) The Pirate Bay		149
7	Dutch (nl) The Pirate Bay		149
8	Russian (ru) The Pirate Bay		132
9	Portuguese (pt) The Pirate Bay		110
10	Finnish (fi) The Pirate Bay		105

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	Arabic (ar) ذا بايرت بي		1
2	Greek (el) The Pirate Bay		1
3	Esperanto (eo) The Pirate Bay		1
4	Korean (ko) 파이러트베이		1
5	Swedish (sv) The Pirate Bay		1
6	Vietnamese (vi) The Pirate Bay		1
7	Azerbaijani (az) The Pirate Bay		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) The Pirate Bay		0
9	Catalan (ca) The Pirate Bay		0
10	Czech (cs) The Pirate Bay		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 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information