TeX

Quality:

TeX - typesetting system. This programming language is the 44^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of programming languages and the 46^th most popular programming language in Russian Wikipedia. Article “TeX” in Russian Wikipedia has 19.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 4 references and 11 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.02 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Russian Wikipedia:

The 46^th most popular in programming languages in Russian Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 44^th most popular in programming languages.

Since the creation of article “TeX”, its content was written by 126 registered users of Russian Wikipedia and edited by 2208 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

TeX is on the 46^th place in local ranking of programming languages in Russian Wikipedia and on the 44^th place in global ranking of programming languages in all the time.

The article is cited 214 times in Russian Wikipedia and cited 3672 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Russian): #25 in July 2004
• Global: #71 in September 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Russian): #4793 in June 2008
• Global: #15570 in April 2008

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	English (en) TeX		74.6986
2	German (de) TeX		60.5243
3	Indonesian (id) TeX		56.0437
4	Serbo-Croatian (sh) TeX		54.6097
5	Chinese (zh) TeX		50.0131
6	Portuguese (pt) TeX		36.9152
7	Japanese (ja) TeX		36.7645
8	French (fr) TeX		36.7088
9	Serbian (sr) TeX		35.2828
10	Hungarian (hu) TeX		32.6161

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) TeX		3 910 085
2	Japanese (ja) TeX		1 066 739
3	German (de) TeX		896 038
4	Russian (ru) TeX		727 223
5	Spanish (es) TeX		354 556
6	French (fr) TeX		285 520
7	Chinese (zh) TeX		270 761
8	Polish (pl) TeX		236 209
9	Italian (it) TeX		133 342
10	Czech (cs) TeX		102 263

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) TeX		9 434
2	Japanese (ja) TeX		2 294
3	German (de) TeX		1 207
4	Russian (ru) TeX		1 114
5	Chinese (zh) TeX		751
6	French (fr) TeX		687
7	Spanish (es) TeX		478
8	Polish (pl) TeX		237
9	Portuguese (pt) TeX		233
10	Italian (it) TeX		222

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) TeX		592
2	German (de) TeX		258
3	French (fr) TeX		158
4	Russian (ru) TeX		126
5	Japanese (ja) TeX		98
6	Chinese (zh) TeX		91
7	Italian (it) TeX		89
8	Polish (pl) TeX		70
9	Spanish (es) TeX		69
10	Dutch (nl) TeX		65

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	French (fr) TeX		2
2	Japanese (ja) TeX		2
3	Hungarian (hu) TeX		1
4	Serbian (sr) TeX		1
5	Arabic (ar) تخ (برمجية)		0
6	Belarusian (be) TeX		0
7	Bulgarian (bg) TeX		0
8	Catalan (ca) TeX		0
9	Czech (cs) TeX		0
10	Danish (da) TeX		0

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

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