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Elisp

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Emacs Lisp - dialect of Lisp used in GNU Emacs. This programming language is the 212th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of programming languages and the 81st most popular programming language in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Elisp” in Simple English Wikipedia has 0.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

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

Achievements in all the time:
Simple English Wikipedia:
Global Wikipedia:
The 212th most popular in programming languages.

Since the creation of article “Elisp”, its content was written by 4 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 289 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Emacs Lisp is on the 81st place in local ranking of programming languages in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 212th place in global ranking of programming languages in all the time.

The article is cited 1 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 769 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #3000 in March 2023
  • Global: #459 in January 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #62987 in August 2024
  • Global: #211410 in August 2011

There are 17 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Emacs Lisp
36.4133
2Greek (el)
Emacs Lisp
25.1803
3Polish (pl)
Emacs Lisp
20.6955
4Ukrainian (uk)
Emacs Lisp
20.1444
5Chinese (zh)
Emacs Lisp
17.0025
6Norwegian (no)
Emacs Lisp
16.548
7Hebrew (he)
Emacs Lisp
16.0124
8Japanese (ja)
Emacs Lisp
10.5148
9Russian (ru)
Emacs Lisp
10.1033
10Korean (ko)
이맥스 리스프
8.8983
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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 "Elisp" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Emacs Lisp
521 958
2Japanese (ja)
Emacs Lisp
88 142
3Russian (ru)
Emacs Lisp
48 988
4German (de)
Emacs Lisp
47 921
5Polish (pl)
Emacs Lisp
32 114
6French (fr)
Emacs Lisp
31 228
7Spanish (es)
Emacs Lisp
27 484
8Chinese (zh)
Emacs Lisp
21 970
9Portuguese (pt)
Emacs Lisp
10 713
10Ukrainian (uk)
Emacs Lisp
8 360
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Elisp" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Emacs Lisp
2 224
2Japanese (ja)
Emacs Lisp
147
3German (de)
Emacs Lisp
104
4Russian (ru)
Emacs Lisp
93
5Spanish (es)
Emacs Lisp
91
6French (fr)
Emacs Lisp
81
7Chinese (zh)
Emacs Lisp
76
8Portuguese (pt)
Emacs Lisp
31
9Polish (pl)
Emacs Lisp
26
10Korean (ko)
이맥스 리스프
21
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Elisp" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Emacs Lisp
115
2German (de)
Emacs Lisp
31
3French (fr)
Emacs Lisp
28
4Japanese (ja)
Emacs Lisp
24
5Spanish (es)
Emacs Lisp
15
6Russian (ru)
Emacs Lisp
15
7Polish (pl)
Emacs Lisp
10
8Ukrainian (uk)
Emacs Lisp
9
9Hebrew (he)
Emacs Lisp
8
10Portuguese (pt)
Emacs Lisp
7
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Elisp" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Japanese (ja)
Emacs Lisp
1
2German (de)
Emacs Lisp
0
3Greek (el)
Emacs Lisp
0
4English (en)
Emacs Lisp
0
5Spanish (es)
Emacs Lisp
0
6Persian (fa)
ایمکس لیسپ
0
7French (fr)
Emacs Lisp
0
8Hebrew (he)
Emacs Lisp
0
9Korean (ko)
이맥스 리스프
0
10Dutch (nl)
Emacs Lisp
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Elisp" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Emacs Lisp
220
2Norwegian (no)
Emacs Lisp
158
3Japanese (ja)
Emacs Lisp
83
4Russian (ru)
Emacs Lisp
66
5French (fr)
Emacs Lisp
60
6Chinese (zh)
Emacs Lisp
60
7German (de)
Emacs Lisp
19
8Spanish (es)
Emacs Lisp
18
9Persian (fa)
ایمکس لیسپ
15
10Ukrainian (uk)
Emacs Lisp
14
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Global:
Popularity in June 2025:
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Popularity in all years:
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Authors in June 2025:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Citations:
Simple English:
Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
deGerman
Emacs Lisp
elGreek
Emacs Lisp
enEnglish
Emacs Lisp
esSpanish
Emacs Lisp
faPersian
ایمکس لیسپ
frFrench
Emacs Lisp
heHebrew
Emacs Lisp
jaJapanese
Emacs Lisp
koKorean
이맥스 리스프
nlDutch
Emacs Lisp
noNorwegian
Emacs Lisp
plPolish
Emacs Lisp
ptPortuguese
Emacs Lisp
ruRussian
Emacs Lisp
simpleSimple English
Elisp
ukUkrainian
Emacs Lisp
zhChinese
Emacs Lisp

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#62987
08.2024
Global:
#211410
08.2011

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#3000
03.2023
Global:
#459
01.2002

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Emacs Lisp from Wikipedia articles about Lisp, Emacs, GNU Emacs, Common Lisp and List of programming languages by type. Whereas reading the article about Emacs Lisp people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Lisp, Emacs, Vim, Common Lisp and Maclisp.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

simple: Elisp

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