Brainfuck

Quality:

Brainfuck - esoteric, minimalist programming language. This programming language is the 26^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of programming languages and the 45^th most popular programming language in Italian Wikipedia. Article “Brainfuck” in Italian Wikipedia has 12.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 0 references and 10 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.66 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Italian Wikipedia:

The 45^th most popular in programming languages in Italian Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 26^th most popular in programming languages.

In June 2025 the article “Brainfuck” was edited by 1 authors in Italian Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Brainfuck”, its content was written by 66 registered users of Italian Wikipedia and edited by 1701 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Brainfuck is on the 45^th place in local ranking of programming languages in Italian Wikipedia and on the 26^th place in global ranking of programming languages in all the time.

The article is cited 11 times in Italian Wikipedia and cited 811 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Italian): #61 in December 2004
• Global: #313 in March 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Italian): #40310 in February 2008
• Global: #40 in August 2014

There are 38 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	Catalan (ca) Brainfuck		56.6175
2	Serbian (sr) Brainfuck		47.7191
3	Simple English (simple) Brainfuck		32.3643
4	French (fr) Brainfuck		30.9666
5	German (de) Brainfuck		30.2335
6	Tamil (ta) பிரென்ஃப்ஃக்		30.0811
7	English (en) Brainfuck		27.4692
8	Chinese (zh) Brainfuck		24.0158
9	Arabic (ar) برين فاك		21.9364
10	Uzbek (uz) Brainfuck dasturlash tili		21.6474

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Brainfuck		9 812 176
2	German (de) Brainfuck		1 283 922
3	Russian (ru) Brainfuck		1 250 181
4	French (fr) Brainfuck		733 809
5	Japanese (ja) Brainfuck		655 624
6	Polish (pl) Brainfuck		381 453
7	Spanish (es) Brainfuck		221 720
8	Chinese (zh) Brainfuck		204 280
9	Portuguese (pt) Brainfuck		197 684
10	Italian (it) Brainfuck		147 246

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) Brainfuck		26 174
2	Japanese (ja) Brainfuck		2 246
3	Russian (ru) Brainfuck		2 076
4	German (de) Brainfuck		1 764
5	French (fr) Brainfuck		1 350
6	Chinese (zh) Brainfuck		630
7	Portuguese (pt) Brainfuck		616
8	Spanish (es) Brainfuck		606
9	Polish (pl) Brainfuck		540
10	Italian (it) Brainfuck		370

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Brainfuck		525
2	German (de) Brainfuck		185
3	French (fr) Brainfuck		184
4	Russian (ru) Brainfuck		98
5	Polish (pl) Brainfuck		72
6	Italian (it) Brainfuck		66
7	Japanese (ja) Brainfuck		52
8	Hungarian (hu) Brainfuck		41
9	Spanish (es) Brainfuck		39
10	Hebrew (he) Brainfuck		38

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	Italian (it) Brainfuck		1
2	Turkish (tr) Brainfuck		1
3	Arabic (ar) برين فاك		0
4	Catalan (ca) Brainfuck		0
5	Czech (cs) Brainfuck		0
6	Danish (da) Brainfuck		0
7	German (de) Brainfuck		0
8	English (en) Brainfuck		0
9	Esperanto (eo) Brainfuck (programlingvo)		0
10	Spanish (es) Brainfuck		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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