Alternator

simple

WikiRank.net
ver. 1.6.3

Alternator

Quality:

Alternator - electromechanical device that converts mechanical energy to electrical energy in the form of alternating current. Article “Alternator” in Simple English Wikipedia has 5.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026).

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

Since the creation of article “Alternator”, its content was written by 3 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1069 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 6 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 3850 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #8961 in September 2014
  • Global: #11177 in October 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #9898 in June 2021
  • Global: #4711 in December 2014

There are 27 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Alternator
60.4374
2Turkish (tr)
Alternatör
50.957
3Ukrainian (uk)
Генератор змінного струму
41.2926
4German (de)
Wechselstromgenerator
39.8031
5Russian (ru)
Генератор переменного тока
32.9958
6Persian (fa)
ژنراتور سنکرون
27.9549
7Arabic (ar)
منوب
26.2701
8Italian (it)
Alternatore
23.2124
9Hindi (hi)
अल्टरनेटर
19.89
10Czech (cs)
Alternátor
18.1153
More...

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

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Alternator" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Alternator
7 384 103
2Spanish (es)
Alternador
2 693 171
3Russian (ru)
Генератор переменного тока
1 812 043
4Italian (it)
Alternatore
1 520 320
5Japanese (ja)
オルタネーター
1 480 197
6German (de)
Wechselstromgenerator
600 764
7Portuguese (pt)
Alternador
587 843
8Polish (pl)
Prądnica prądu przemiennego
534 982
9Czech (cs)
Alternátor
526 543
10Turkish (tr)
Alternatör
383 008
More...

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Alternator" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Alternator
7 189
2Russian (ru)
Генератор переменного тока
2 807
3Japanese (ja)
オルタネーター
1 273
4Italian (it)
Alternatore
1 148
5German (de)
Wechselstromgenerator
977
6Spanish (es)
Alternador
863
7Czech (cs)
Alternátor
535
8Turkish (tr)
Alternatör
394
9Polish (pl)
Prądnica prądu przemiennego
347
10Dutch (nl)
Alternator
330
More...

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

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Alternator" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Alternator
287
2Italian (it)
Alternatore
124
3German (de)
Wechselstromgenerator
110
4Spanish (es)
Alternador
83
5Russian (ru)
Генератор переменного тока
60
6Czech (cs)
Alternátor
50
7Dutch (nl)
Alternator
43
8Turkish (tr)
Alternatör
34
9Japanese (ja)
オルタネーター
33
10Portuguese (pt)
Alternador
30
More...

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

The highest AI in June 2026

Language versions of the article "Alternator" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
منوب
2
2English (en)
Alternator
1
3Romanian (ro)
Alternator
1
4Russian (ru)
Генератор переменного тока
1
5Belarusian (be)
Машына пераменнага току
0
6Catalan (ca)
Alternador
0
7Czech (cs)
Alternátor
0
8German (de)
Wechselstromgenerator
0
9Spanish (es)
Alternador
0
10Basque (eu)
Alternadore
0
More...

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

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Alternator" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Alternator
997
2Japanese (ja)
オルタネーター
599
3Italian (it)
Alternatore
283
4Chinese (zh)
交流發電機
215
5Persian (fa)
ژنراتور سنکرون
207
6Catalan (ca)
Alternador
187
7Portuguese (pt)
Alternador
175
8Russian (ru)
Генератор переменного тока
150
9Basque (eu)
Alternadore
134
10Spanish (es)
Alternador
127
More...

Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
Simple English:
Global:
Popularity in June 2026:
Simple English:
Global:
Popularity in all years:
Simple English:
Global:
Authors in June 2026:
Simple English:
Global:
Registered authors in all years:
Simple English:
Global:
Citations:
Simple English:
Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
منوب
beBelarusian
Машына пераменнага току
caCatalan
Alternador
csCzech
Alternátor
deGerman
Wechselstromgenerator
enEnglish
Alternator
esSpanish
Alternador
euBasque
Alternadore
faPersian
ژنراتور سنکرون
hiHindi
अल्टरनेटर
idIndonesian
Alternator
itItalian
Alternatore
jaJapanese
オルタネーター
kkKazakh
Айнымалы ток генераторы
koKorean
교류 발전기
nlDutch
Alternator
plPolish
Prądnica prądu przemiennego
ptPortuguese
Alternador
roRomanian
Alternator
ruRussian
Генератор переменного тока
simpleSimple English
Alternator
skSlovak
Alternátor
trTurkish
Alternatör
ukUkrainian
Генератор змінного струму
urUrdu
تناوبگر
viVietnamese
Máy phát điện xoay chiều
zhChinese
交流發電機

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#9898
06.2021
Global:
#4711
12.2014

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#8961
09.2014
Global:
#11177
10.2012

Local popularity rank history

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Alternator from Wikipedia articles about Dynamo, Electrical generator, Nikola Tesla, Alternating current and Alternator. Whereas reading the article about Alternator people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Alternator, Electrical generator, Dynamo, Magneto and Alternating current.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

simple: Alternator

News from 16 March 2026

On 16 March 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 98th Academy Awards, Michael B. Jordan, Sinners, Jessie Buckley, Paul Thomas Anderson, Sean Penn, One Battle After Another, Amy Madigan, Hamnet, Timothée Chalamet.

In Simple English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: Black, Alba Baptista, List of European countries, XXXTentacion, Golden Edge, SOLID (object-oriented design), Strait of Hormuz, Megan Skiendiel, Manon Bannerman, Chris Evans.

About WikiRank

The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information