Windows API

Windows API - Microsoft's core set of application programming interfaces available in Windows operating systems. Article “Windows API” in French Wikipedia has 26.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 15 references and 15 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Windows API”, its content was written by 55 registered users of French Wikipedia and edited by 917 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 87 times in French Wikipedia and cited 3301 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (French): #4604 in July 2004
• Global: #1729 in April 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (French): #37227 in July 2008
• Global: #16804 in June 2008

There are 29 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) Windows API		49.4245
2	Chinese (zh) Windows API		41.5246
3	Japanese (ja) Windows API		35.5627
4	French (fr) Windows API		26.553
5	German (de) Windows Application Programming Interface		24.2655
6	Turkish (tr) Windows API		23.8638
7	Korean (ko) 윈도우 API		22.9691
8	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Windows API		22.6332
9	Finnish (fi) Windows API		21.7593
10	Czech (cs) Windows API		21.5672

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Windows API" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Windows API		3 545 201
2	Russian (ru) Windows API		928 658
3	Japanese (ja) Windows API		540 022
4	German (de) Windows Application Programming Interface		478 771
5	Spanish (es) Win32 API		387 984
6	Chinese (zh) Windows API		208 460
7	French (fr) Windows API		187 298
8	Polish (pl) Windows API		176 164
9	Italian (it) Windows API		146 755
10	Korean (ko) 윈도우 API		120 168

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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 "Windows API" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Windows API		4 224
2	Russian (ru) Windows API		521
3	Japanese (ja) Windows API		501
4	German (de) Windows Application Programming Interface		312
5	Chinese (zh) Windows API		312
6	French (fr) Windows API		171
7	Czech (cs) Windows API		116
8	Spanish (es) Win32 API		116
9	Polish (pl) Windows API		113
10	Italian (it) Windows API		97

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Windows API		323
2	German (de) Windows Application Programming Interface		111
3	Russian (ru) Windows API		78
4	French (fr) Windows API		55
5	Italian (it) Windows API		49
6	Spanish (es) Win32 API		41
7	Chinese (zh) Windows API		33
8	Japanese (ja) Windows API		27
9	Dutch (nl) Windows API		27
10	Polish (pl) Windows API		24

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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 "Windows API" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Windows API		2
2	Arabic (ar) واجهة برمجة تطبيقات ويندوز		1
3	Catalan (ca) API de Windows		1
4	Chinese (zh) Windows API		1
5	Czech (cs) Windows API		0
6	Danish (da) Windows API		0
7	German (de) Windows Application Programming Interface		0
8	Greek (el) Διεπαφή Προγραμματισμού Εφαρμογών Windows		0
9	Spanish (es) Win32 API		0
10	Persian (fa) ویندوز ای‌پی‌آی		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 "Windows API" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Windows API		931
2	Russian (ru) Windows API		461
3	Japanese (ja) Windows API		215
4	Korean (ko) 윈도우 API		212
5	Chinese (zh) Windows API		194
6	German (de) Windows Application Programming Interface		184
7	Italian (it) Windows API		174
8	Ukrainian (uk) Windows API		150
9	Arabic (ar) واجهة برمجة تطبيقات ويندوز		134
10	Spanish (es) Win32 API		101

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic واجهة برمجة تطبيقات ويندوز
ca	Catalan API de Windows
cs	Czech Windows API
da	Danish Windows API
de	German Windows Application Programming Interface
el	Greek Διεπαφή Προγραμματισμού Εφαρμογών Windows
en	English Windows API
es	Spanish Win32 API
fa	Persian ویندوز ای‌پی‌آی
fi	Finnish Windows API
fr	French Windows API
id	Indonesian Antarmuka Pemrograman Aplikasi Windows
it	Italian Windows API
ja	Japanese Windows API
ko	Korean 윈도우 API
lt	Lithuanian Windows API
ms	Malay Windows API
nl	Dutch Windows API
pl	Polish Windows API
pt	Portuguese API do Windows
ro	Romanian Windows API
ru	Russian Windows API
sh	Serbo-Croatian Windows API
sr	Serbian Windows API
th	Thai วินโดวส์เอพีไอ
tr	Turkish Windows API
uk	Ukrainian Windows API
vi	Vietnamese API Windows
zh	Chinese Windows API

Best Rank

French: #37227 07.2008

Global: #16804 06.2008

Best Rank

French: #4604 07.2004

Global: #1729 04.2003

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