Nerve impulse

Quality:

Action potential - process by which neurons communicate with each other by changes in their membrane potentials.. Article “Nerve impulse” in Simple English Wikipedia has 36.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 6 references and 7 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 1120^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 7007^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 8522^nd most popular in all topics.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 8285^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Nerve impulse”, its content was written by 30 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (7007^th place) and edited by 1786 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 71 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 5597 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #474 in January 2015
• Global: #2967 in December 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #270 in November 2025
• Global: #1293 in August 2008

There are 43 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	Vietnamese (vi) Điện thế hoạt động		98.9508
2	Hindi (hi) क्रिया विभव		95
3	Korean (ko) 활동전위		91.5327
4	English (en) Action potential		83.3283
5	Czech (cs) Akční potenciál		52.8625
6	Portuguese (pt) Potencial de ação		51.7129
7	Arabic (ar) جهد الفعل		49.6663
8	German (de) Aktionspotential		49.3274
9	Ukrainian (uk) Потенціал дії		48.5086
10	Catalan (ca) Potencial d'acció		39.1584

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Action potential		11 903 424
2	Spanish (es) Potencial de acción		4 616 903
3	Portuguese (pt) Potencial de ação		2 081 828
4	German (de) Aktionspotential		1 939 525
5	Italian (it) Potenziale d'azione		1 463 775
6	Russian (ru) Потенциал действия		1 372 614
7	Japanese (ja) 活動電位		1 293 867
8	French (fr) Potentiel d'action		1 237 651
9	Polish (pl) Potencjał czynnościowy		743 647
10	Chinese (zh) 动作电位		524 163

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) Action potential		9 771
2	Russian (ru) Потенциал действия		1 215
3	French (fr) Potentiel d'action		1 027
4	German (de) Aktionspotential		910
5	Spanish (es) Potencial de acción		908
6	Chinese (zh) 动作电位		901
7	Italian (it) Potenziale d'azione		861
8	Japanese (ja) 活動電位		543
9	Persian (fa) پتانسیل عمل		531
10	Polish (pl) Potencjał czynnościowy		470

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Action potential		495
2	German (de) Aktionspotential		184
3	Spanish (es) Potencial de acción		107
4	French (fr) Potentiel d'action		100
5	Italian (it) Potenziale d'azione		76
6	Russian (ru) Потенциал действия		67
7	Hebrew (he) דחף עצבי		63
8	Dutch (nl) Actiepotentiaal		61
9	Portuguese (pt) Potencial de ação		50
10	Chinese (zh) 动作电位		44

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	Serbian (sr) Акциони потенцијал		3
2	Arabic (ar) جهد الفعل		2
3	German (de) Aktionspotential		1
4	French (fr) Potentiel d'action		1
5	Hindi (hi) क्रिया विभव		1
6	Uzbek (uz) Nerv impulsi		1
7	Vietnamese (vi) Điện thế hoạt động		1
8	Azerbaijani (az) Fəaliyyət potensialı		0
9	Bulgarian (bg) Нервен импулс		0
10	Catalan (ca) Potencial d'acció		0

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

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