ESC/P

Epson Standard Code for Printers - printer control language developed by Epson to control computer printers. This programming language is the 316^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of programming languages and the 286^th most popular programming language in Japanese Wikipedia. Article “ESC/P” in Japanese Wikipedia has 12.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 6 references and 6 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “ESC/P”, its content was written by 3 registered users of Japanese Wikipedia and edited by 76 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Epson Standard Code for Printers is on the 286^th place in local ranking of programming languages in Japanese Wikipedia and on the 316^th place in global ranking of programming languages in all the time.

The article is cited 5 times in Japanese Wikipedia and cited 87 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Japanese): #38094 in October 2020
• Global: #183528 in February 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Japanese): #314861 in April 2022
• Global: #304349 in May 2015

There are 6 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) ESC/P		21.8697
2	German (de) ESC/P		19.1635
3	Japanese (ja) ESC/P		12.3119
4	Russian (ru) ESC/P		11.9736
5	Spanish (es) ESC/P		1.1301
6	Simple English (simple) ESC/P		0.3925

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

The most popular language versions of the article "ESC/P" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) ESC/P		295 594
2	German (de) ESC/P		56 642
3	Spanish (es) ESC/P		34 095
4	Russian (ru) ESC/P		33 420
5	Japanese (ja) ESC/P		18 215
6	Simple English (simple) ESC/P		4 128

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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 "ESC/P" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) ESC/P		653
2	Japanese (ja) ESC/P		182
3	Simple English (simple) ESC/P		168
4	German (de) ESC/P		110
5	Spanish (es) ESC/P		68
6	Russian (ru) ESC/P		33

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) ESC/P		29
2	German (de) ESC/P		25
3	Spanish (es) ESC/P		9
4	Russian (ru) ESC/P		7
5	Japanese (ja) ESC/P		3
6	Simple English (simple) ESC/P		3

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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 "ESC/P" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) ESC/P		0
2	English (en) ESC/P		0
3	Spanish (es) ESC/P		0
4	Japanese (ja) ESC/P		0
5	Russian (ru) ESC/P		0
6	Simple English (simple) ESC/P		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 "ESC/P" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) ESC/P		51
2	German (de) ESC/P		19
3	Spanish (es) ESC/P		6
4	Japanese (ja) ESC/P		5
5	Russian (ru) ESC/P		5
6	Simple English (simple) ESC/P		1

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#	Language	Value
de	German ESC/P
en	English ESC/P
es	Spanish ESC/P
ja	Japanese ESC/P
ru	Russian ESC/P
simple	Simple English ESC/P

Best Rank

Japanese: #314861 04.2022

Global: #304349 05.2015

Best Rank

Japanese: #38094 10.2020

Global: #183528 02.2011

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