Key (cryptography)

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Key (cryptography)

Quality:

Key - piece of information in cryptography. Article "Key (cryptography)" in Simple English Wikipedia has 4.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 0 references and 2 sections.

This article has the best quality in Estonian Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article "Key (cryptography)", its content was written by 14 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 835 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 51 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 3980 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #978 in December 2014
  • Global: #350 in February 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #9725 in January 2010
  • Global: #33771 in June 2008

There are 32 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
1Estonian (et)
Võti (krüptograafia)
64.9887
2English (en)
Key (cryptography)
37.0266
3Ukrainian (uk)
Ключ (криптографія)
28.6465
4German (de)
Schlüssel (Kryptologie)
23.5009
5Esperanto (eo)
Ĉifroŝlosilo
22.8811
6Kazakh (kk)
Кілт
22.2807
7Finnish (fi)
Salausavain
18.6177
8Hebrew (he)
מפתח (קריפטוגרפיה)
16.1585
9Norwegian (no)
Krypteringsnøkkel
15.4216
10Chinese (zh)
密钥
15.4187
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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 "Key (cryptography)" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Key (cryptography)
1 845 498
2Russian (ru)
Ключ (криптография)
506 058
3German (de)
Schlüssel (Kryptologie)
407 840
4Spanish (es)
Clave (criptografía)
306 996
5French (fr)
Clé de chiffrement
253 105
6Japanese (ja)
鍵 (暗号)
211 287
7Polish (pl)
Klucz (kryptografia)
151 358
8Italian (it)
Chiave (crittografia)
113 959
9Portuguese (pt)
Chave (criptografia)
110 175
10Chinese (zh)
密钥
103 291
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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 "Key (cryptography)" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Key (cryptography)
5 413
2Russian (ru)
Ключ (криптография)
857
3French (fr)
Clé de chiffrement
574
4Chinese (zh)
密钥
568
5Simple English (simple)
Key (cryptography)
436
6German (de)
Schlüssel (Kryptologie)
424
7Japanese (ja)
鍵 (暗号)
316
8Spanish (es)
Clave (criptografía)
229
9Italian (it)
Chiave (crittografia)
179
10Polish (pl)
Klucz (kryptografia)
133
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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 "Key (cryptography)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Key (cryptography)
186
2German (de)
Schlüssel (Kryptologie)
77
3French (fr)
Clé de chiffrement
64
4Russian (ru)
Ключ (криптография)
60
5Italian (it)
Chiave (crittografia)
47
6Spanish (es)
Clave (criptografía)
36
7Polish (pl)
Klucz (kryptografia)
32
8Japanese (ja)
鍵 (暗号)
30
9Dutch (nl)
Sleutel (cryptografie)
27
10Vietnamese (vi)
Khóa (mật mã)
25
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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 "Key (cryptography)" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Key (cryptography)
5
2Indonesian (id)
Kunci (kriptografi)
4
3Spanish (es)
Clave (criptografía)
2
4Tamil (ta)
விசைக்குவை (குறியாக்கவியல்)
1
5Arabic (ar)
مفتاح (تعمية)
0
6Bulgarian (bg)
Ключ (криптография)
0
7Catalan (ca)
Clau (criptografia)
0
8Czech (cs)
Klíč (kryptografie)
0
9Danish (da)
Nøgle (kryptologi)
0
10German (de)
Schlüssel (Kryptologie)
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 "Key (cryptography)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Key (cryptography)
986
2German (de)
Schlüssel (Kryptologie)
441
3Russian (ru)
Ключ (криптография)
328
4French (fr)
Clé de chiffrement
275
5Chinese (zh)
密钥
272
6Italian (it)
Chiave (crittografia)
199
7Japanese (ja)
鍵 (暗号)
199
8Ukrainian (uk)
Ключ (криптографія)
150
9Spanish (es)
Clave (criptografía)
112
10Czech (cs)
Klíč (kryptografie)
110
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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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Registered authors in all years:
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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
مفتاح (تعمية)
bgBulgarian
Ключ (криптография)
caCatalan
Clau (criptografia)
csCzech
Klíč (kryptografie)
daDanish
Nøgle (kryptologi)
deGerman
Schlüssel (Kryptologie)
enEnglish
Key (cryptography)
eoEsperanto
Ĉifroŝlosilo
esSpanish
Clave (criptografía)
etEstonian
Võti (krüptograafia)
faPersian
کلید (رمزنگاری)
fiFinnish
Salausavain
frFrench
Clé de chiffrement
heHebrew
מפתח (קריפטוגרפיה)
idIndonesian
Kunci (kriptografi)
itItalian
Chiave (crittografia)
jaJapanese
鍵 (暗号)
kaGeorgian
გასაღები (კრიპტოგრაფია)
kkKazakh
Кілт
koKorean
키 (암호)
nlDutch
Sleutel (cryptografie)
noNorwegian
Krypteringsnøkkel
plPolish
Klucz (kryptografia)
ptPortuguese
Chave (criptografia)
roRomanian
Cheie (criptografie)
ruRussian
Ключ (криптография)
simpleSimple English
Key (cryptography)
svSwedish
Kryptonyckel
taTamil
விசைக்குவை (குறியாக்கவியல்)
ukUkrainian
Ключ (криптографія)
viVietnamese
Khóa (mật mã)
zhChinese
密钥

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#9725
01.2010
Global:
#33771
06.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#978
12.2014
Global:
#350
02.2001

Local popularity rank history

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 Key from Wikipedia articles about Diffie–Hellman key exchange, Encryption, Cryptography, Public-key cryptography and End-to-end encryption. Whereas reading the article about Key people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Public-key cryptography, Cryptography, Encryption, Security level and Symmetric-key algorithm.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

zh: 密钥

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