Analytical engine

Quality:

Analytical engine - proposed mechanical general-purpose computer, designed by Charles Babbage. Article “Analytical engine” in Simple English Wikipedia has 27.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 6 references and 1 sections.

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 “Analytical engine”, its content was written by 6 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 975 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 3 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 768 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #484 in August 2021
• Global: #259 in August 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #10572 in July 2010
• Global: #3727 in December 2012

There are 28 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) Analytical engine		76.4894
2	Catalan (ca) Màquina analítica		44.5621
3	Ukrainian (uk) Аналітична машина		42.1528
4	Indonesian (id) Mesin analitik		40.3657
5	Polish (pl) Maszyna analityczna		39.9195
6	Portuguese (pt) Máquina analítica		38.6029
7	Greek (el) Αναλυτική μηχανή		36.8165
8	Chinese (zh) 分析機		34.3578
9	German (de) Analytical Engine		30.1033
10	Italian (it) Macchina analitica		28.2313

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Analytical engine		4 208 212
2	Spanish (es) Máquina analítica		1 822 536
3	German (de) Analytical Engine		551 151
4	French (fr) Machine analytique		374 387
5	Portuguese (pt) Máquina analítica		278 493
6	Italian (it) Macchina analitica		220 304
7	Japanese (ja) 解析機関		208 801
8	Polish (pl) Maszyna analityczna		142 675
9	Chinese (zh) 分析機		77 116
10	Dutch (nl) Analytische machine		54 312

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) Analytical engine		13 042
2	German (de) Analytical Engine		1 171
3	Spanish (es) Máquina analítica		1 132
4	French (fr) Machine analytique		895
5	Japanese (ja) 解析機関		698
6	Portuguese (pt) Máquina analítica		627
7	Italian (it) Macchina analitica		576
8	Polish (pl) Maszyna analityczna		476
9	Chinese (zh) 分析機		384
10	Czech (cs) Analytický stroj		123

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Analytical engine		318
2	Spanish (es) Máquina analítica		114
3	German (de) Analytical Engine		102
4	Italian (it) Macchina analitica		76
5	French (fr) Machine analytique		49
6	Portuguese (pt) Máquina analítica		36
7	Japanese (ja) 解析機関		25
8	Swedish (sv) Den analytiska maskinen		25
9	Catalan (ca) Màquina analítica		20
10	Finnish (fi) Analyyttinen kone		20

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	Spanish (es) Máquina analítica		2
2	English (en) Analytical engine		1
3	Indonesian (id) Mesin analitik		1
4	Norwegian (no) Analytical engine		1
5	Arabic (ar) محرك تحليلي		0
6	Catalan (ca) Màquina analítica		0
7	Czech (cs) Analytický stroj		0
8	German (de) Analytical Engine		0
9	Greek (el) Αναλυτική μηχανή		0
10	Persian (fa) موتور تحلیلی		0

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

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