Windas

Windlass - apparatus for moving heavy weights, consisting of a horizontal cylinder (barrel) rotated by the turn of a crank or belt; a winch is affixed to one end, and a cable is wound around the winch, pulling a weight attached to the opposite end. Article “Windas” in Dutch Wikipedia has 18.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 2 references and 2 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Windas”, its content was written by 23 registered users of Dutch Wikipedia and edited by 290 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 35 times in Dutch Wikipedia and cited 879 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Dutch): #6066 in February 2023
• Global: #19007 in June 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Dutch): #57737 in November 2013
• Global: #86037 in December 2008

There are 15 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) Windlass		39.1154
2	Croatian (hr) Čekrk		35.6338
3	Slovak (sk) Rumpál (navijak)		33.3246
4	Portuguese (pt) Guincho		26.1898
5	Chinese (zh) 起錨機		23.0057
6	Arabic (ar) تلاعة		22.8478
7	Dutch (nl) Windas		18.3078
8	French (fr) Treuil		14.2664
9	Spanish (es) Molinete (máquina)		12.2279
10	Czech (cs) Rumpál		11.6925

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Windlass		1 347 334
2	French (fr) Treuil		388 170
3	Turkish (tr) Bocurgat		158 196
4	German (de) Winde (Mechanik)		112 782
5	Spanish (es) Molinete (máquina)		70 245
6	Czech (cs) Rumpál		64 660
7	Portuguese (pt) Guincho		62 862
8	Dutch (nl) Windas		35 471
9	Hungarian (hu) Csörlő		25 386
10	Norwegian (no) Spill (vinsj)		16 351

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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 "Windas" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Windlass		4 917
2	French (fr) Treuil		392
3	German (de) Winde (Mechanik)		245
4	Dutch (nl) Windas		115
5	Turkish (tr) Bocurgat		109
6	Czech (cs) Rumpál		91
7	Spanish (es) Molinete (máquina)		87
8	Portuguese (pt) Guincho		76
9	Croatian (hr) Čekrk		55
10	Hungarian (hu) Csörlő		42

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Windlass		97
2	French (fr) Treuil		66
3	Dutch (nl) Windas		23
4	Hungarian (hu) Csörlő		20
5	German (de) Winde (Mechanik)		18
6	Czech (cs) Rumpál		16
7	Portuguese (pt) Guincho		15
8	Spanish (es) Molinete (máquina)		10
9	Slovak (sk) Rumpál (navijak)		7
10	Turkish (tr) Bocurgat		6

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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 "Windas" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) تلاعة		1
2	Croatian (hr) Čekrk		1
3	Czech (cs) Rumpál		0
4	German (de) Winde (Mechanik)		0
5	English (en) Windlass		0
6	Spanish (es) Molinete (máquina)		0
7	French (fr) Treuil		0
8	Hungarian (hu) Csörlő		0
9	Korean (ko) 윈들러스		0
10	Dutch (nl) Windas		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 "Windas" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	French (fr) Treuil		299
2	English (en) Windlass		210
3	German (de) Winde (Mechanik)		170
4	Portuguese (pt) Guincho		46
5	Czech (cs) Rumpál		36
6	Dutch (nl) Windas		35
7	Spanish (es) Molinete (máquina)		25
8	Hungarian (hu) Csörlő		25
9	Turkish (tr) Bocurgat		14
10	Arabic (ar) تلاعة		6

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic تلاعة
cs	Czech Rumpál
de	German Winde (Mechanik)
en	English Windlass
es	Spanish Molinete (máquina)
fr	French Treuil
hr	Croatian Čekrk
hu	Hungarian Csörlő
ko	Korean 윈들러스
nl	Dutch Windas
no	Norwegian Spill (vinsj)
pt	Portuguese Guincho
sk	Slovak Rumpál (navijak)
tr	Turkish Bocurgat
zh	Chinese 起錨機

Best Rank

Dutch: #57737 11.2013

Global: #86037 12.2008

Best Rank

Dutch: #6066 02.2023

Global: #19007 06.2003

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