Effet Lindy

Lindy Effect - theory about life expectancy of certain technologies or ideas. Article “Effet Lindy” in French Wikipedia has 9.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 7 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.5 points.

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

In June 2025 the article “Effet Lindy” was edited by 1 authors in French Wikipedia and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Effet Lindy”, its content was written by 14 registered users of French Wikipedia and edited by 170 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 5 times in French Wikipedia and cited 58 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (French): #11393 in December 2019
• Global: #24638 in April 2023

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (French): #96613 in May 2021
• Global: #11147 in September 2017

There are 9 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) Lindy effect		36.5394
2	Catalan (ca) Efecte Lindy		29.6061
3	Italian (it) Effetto Lindy		27.7519
4	Ukrainian (uk) Ефект Лінді		25.2479
5	Arabic (ar) تأثير ليندي		16.206
6	Chinese (zh) 林迪效应		12.9101
7	Persian (fa) اثر لیندی		11.1637
8	Portuguese (pt) Efeito Lindy		10.426
9	French (fr) Effet Lindy		9.4754

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Effet Lindy" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Lindy effect		1 571 755
2	Portuguese (pt) Efeito Lindy		32 665
3	Chinese (zh) 林迪效应		19 952
4	French (fr) Effet Lindy		19 057
5	Ukrainian (uk) Ефект Лінді		6 425
6	Italian (it) Effetto Lindy		5 567
7	Persian (fa) اثر لیندی		1 697
8	Arabic (ar) تأثير ليندي		631
9	Catalan (ca) Efecte Lindy		348

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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 "Effet Lindy" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Lindy effect		11 103
2	Chinese (zh) 林迪效应		489
3	French (fr) Effet Lindy		174
4	Portuguese (pt) Efeito Lindy		145
5	Italian (it) Effetto Lindy		113
6	Ukrainian (uk) Ефект Лінді		44
7	Arabic (ar) تأثير ليندي		13
8	Persian (fa) اثر لیندی		12
9	Catalan (ca) Efecte Lindy		10

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Lindy effect		109
2	French (fr) Effet Lindy		14
3	Italian (it) Effetto Lindy		14
4	Portuguese (pt) Efeito Lindy		10
5	Ukrainian (uk) Ефект Лінді		7
6	Chinese (zh) 林迪效应		6
7	Persian (fa) اثر لیندی		5
8	Arabic (ar) تأثير ليندي		3
9	Catalan (ca) Efecte Lindy		2

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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 "Effet Lindy" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Lindy effect		3
2	French (fr) Effet Lindy		1
3	Arabic (ar) تأثير ليندي		0
4	Catalan (ca) Efecte Lindy		0
5	Persian (fa) اثر لیندی		0
6	Italian (it) Effetto Lindy		0
7	Portuguese (pt) Efeito Lindy		0
8	Ukrainian (uk) Ефект Лінді		0
9	Chinese (zh) 林迪效应		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 "Effet Lindy" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Lindy effect		39
2	Chinese (zh) 林迪效应		6
3	French (fr) Effet Lindy		5
4	Persian (fa) اثر لیندی		2
5	Italian (it) Effetto Lindy		2
6	Ukrainian (uk) Ефект Лінді		2
7	Arabic (ar) تأثير ليندي		1
8	Portuguese (pt) Efeito Lindy		1
9	Catalan (ca) Efecte Lindy		0

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic تأثير ليندي
ca	Catalan Efecte Lindy
en	English Lindy effect
fa	Persian اثر لیندی
fr	French Effet Lindy
it	Italian Effetto Lindy
pt	Portuguese Efeito Lindy
uk	Ukrainian Ефект Лінді
zh	Chinese 林迪效应

Best Rank

French: #96613 05.2021

Global: #11147 09.2017

Best Rank

French: #11393 12.2019

Global: #24638 04.2023

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