Dial-up

Quality:

Dial-up - method of internet access using a phone line and the creation of specific tones. Article “Dial-up” in Simple English Wikipedia has 3.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 0 references and 2 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 “Dial-up”, its content was written by 17 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1244 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 12 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 2103 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #462 in March 2018
• Global: #1504 in February 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #6329 in July 2014
• Global: #18386 in November 2009

There are 34 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) Dial-up Internet access		52.0805
2	Vietnamese (vi) Truy cập quay số		27.3828
3	German (de) Wählleitung		22.9079
4	Portuguese (pt) Linha discada		22.1668
5	Chinese (zh) 撥號連線		21.7917
6	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Dial-up		20.2194
7	Dutch (nl) Inbellen		17.649
8	Serbian (sr) Dial-up		17.4877
9	Swedish (sv) Uppringd förbindelse		16.6479
10	Hebrew (he) חיבור Dial-up		15.5419

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Dial-up Internet access		4 715 069
2	Japanese (ja) ダイヤルアップ接続		1 081 583
3	Russian (ru) Коммутируемый доступ		592 418
4	Spanish (es) Conexión por línea conmutada		572 487
5	Portuguese (pt) Linha discada		479 513
6	Indonesian (id) Akses Internet putar-nomor		348 161
7	Italian (it) Dial-up		258 275
8	Chinese (zh) 撥號連線		217 994
9	Polish (pl) Połączenie wdzwaniane		195 755
10	German (de) Wählleitung		156 218

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) Dial-up Internet access		10 560
2	Japanese (ja) ダイヤルアップ接続		1 400
3	Chinese (zh) 撥號連線		1 082
4	Russian (ru) Коммутируемый доступ		1 008
5	Simple English (simple) Dial-up		757
6	Portuguese (pt) Linha discada		514
7	French (fr) Accès à Internet par ligne commutée		492
8	Polish (pl) Połączenie wdzwaniane		383
9	Spanish (es) Conexión por línea conmutada		193
10	Italian (it) Dial-up		181

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Dial-up Internet access		452
2	Russian (ru) Коммутируемый доступ		80
3	Portuguese (pt) Linha discada		59
4	Italian (it) Dial-up		56
5	German (de) Wählleitung		49
6	Japanese (ja) ダイヤルアップ接続		48
7	Dutch (nl) Inbellen		46
8	Spanish (es) Conexión por línea conmutada		45
9	Polish (pl) Połączenie wdzwaniane		45
10	Chinese (zh) 撥號連線		42

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	English (en) Dial-up Internet access		4
2	Esperanto (eo) Pertelefonlinea konekto		2
3	Arabic (ar) طلب هاتفي		0
4	Bulgarian (bg) Комутируем достъп		0
5	Czech (cs) Vytáčené připojení		0
6	German (de) Wählleitung		0
7	Greek (el) Dial-up		0
8	Spanish (es) Conexión por línea conmutada		0
9	Persian (fa) دایل-آپ		0
10	French (fr) Accès à Internet par ligne commutée		0

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

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