Linux

Quality:

Linux - family of Unix-like operating systems. Article “Linux” in French Wikipedia has 67.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 89 references and 32 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 7.54 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

French Wikipedia:

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The 992^nd most popular in French Wikipedia.

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The 185^th most editable in French Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 815^th most popular in all topics.

The 158^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

French Wikipedia:

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The 6228^th most popular in French Wikipedia in the last month.

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The 2134^th most editable in French Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4677^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 1289^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Linux” was edited by 6 authors in French Wikipedia (2134^th place) and written by 55 authors in all languages (1289^th place).

Since the creation of article “Linux”, its content was written by 792 registered users of French Wikipedia (185^th place) and edited by 10990 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (158^th place).

The article is cited 5757 times in French Wikipedia (2323^rd place) and cited 71419 times in all languages (2313^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (French): #3 in June 2004
• Global: #5 in January 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (French): #126 in February 2008
• Global: #299 in January 2015

There are 53 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	Hungarian (hu) Linux		97.1429
2	Vietnamese (vi) Linux		96.2799
3	Korean (ko) 리눅스		94.8917
4	English (en) Linux		94.4383
5	Finnish (fi) Linux		92
6	German (de) Linux		85.4733
7	Serbian (sr) Linux		84.8915
8	Indonesian (id) Linux		83.5529
9	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Linux		82.8344
10	Simple English (simple) Linux		79.3611

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Linux		43 380 790
2	Russian (ru) Linux		9 506 323
3	German (de) Linux		7 208 891
4	Japanese (ja) Linux		6 487 436
5	French (fr) Linux		5 842 482
6	Portuguese (pt) Linux		4 830 612
7	Chinese (zh) Linux		3 205 644
8	Polish (pl) Linux		2 740 436
9	Italian (it) Linux		2 631 693
10	Indonesian (id) Linux		2 353 451

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) Linux		84 473
2	Russian (ru) Linux		20 123
3	German (de) Linux		13 351
4	Japanese (ja) Linux		10 129
5	French (fr) Linux		9 922
6	Chinese (zh) Linux		7 237
7	Portuguese (pt) Linux		4 790
8	Polish (pl) Linux		3 689
9	Italian (it) Linux		2 644
10	Arabic (ar) لينكس		2 564

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Linux		3 066
2	German (de) Linux		939
3	French (fr) Linux		792
4	Italian (it) Linux		482
5	Russian (ru) Linux		446
6	Portuguese (pt) Linux		397
7	Chinese (zh) Linux		337
8	Polish (pl) Linux		336
9	Persian (fa) لینوکس		324
10	Japanese (ja) Linux		269

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) Linux		14
2	German (de) Linux		8
3	French (fr) Linux		6
4	Russian (ru) Linux		5
5	Polish (pl) Linux		3
6	Arabic (ar) لينكس		2
7	Hungarian (hu) Linux		2
8	Armenian (hy) Լինուքս		2
9	Serbian (sr) Linux		2
10	Tamil (ta) லினக்சு		2

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 July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information