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Pretty Good Privacy

Quality:

Pretty Good Privacy - computer program for data encryption, primarily in email (PGP). This software is the 63rd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of software and the 52nd most popular software in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Pretty Good Privacy” in Simple English Wikipedia has 7.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 0 references and 4 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:
Simple English Wikipedia:
Global Wikipedia:
The 63rd most popular in software.

Since the creation of article “Pretty Good Privacy”, its content was written by 15 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1845 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Pretty Good Privacy is on the 52nd place in local ranking of software in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 63rd place in global ranking of software in all the time.

The article is cited 9 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 2058 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #1280 in September 2016
  • Global: #71 in January 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #1780 in October 2009
  • Global: #8444 in January 2015

There are 38 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Chinese (zh)
PGP
39.4773
2English (en)
Pretty Good Privacy
38.9679
3Ukrainian (uk)
PGP
31.4797
4German (de)
Pretty Good Privacy
30.401
5Basque (eu)
PGP
30.2285
6Italian (it)
Pretty Good Privacy
29.5217
7Russian (ru)
PGP
29.4612
8Persian (fa)
پی‌جی‌پی (نرم‌افزار)
29.3791
9Dutch (nl)
Pretty Good Privacy
28.5609
10Vietnamese (vi)
Pretty Good Privacy
25.5336
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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 "Pretty Good Privacy" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Pretty Good Privacy
9 078 986
2German (de)
Pretty Good Privacy
1 810 135
3Russian (ru)
PGP
1 041 700
4French (fr)
Pretty Good Privacy
655 785
5Spanish (es)
Pretty Good Privacy
630 015
6Japanese (ja)
Pretty Good Privacy
346 813
7Italian (it)
Pretty Good Privacy
308 820
8Chinese (zh)
PGP
298 880
9Polish (pl)
Pretty Good Privacy
278 052
10Dutch (nl)
Pretty Good Privacy
229 672
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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 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Pretty Good Privacy" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Pretty Good Privacy
14 082
2Japanese (ja)
Pretty Good Privacy
3 780
3German (de)
Pretty Good Privacy
1 949
4Russian (ru)
PGP
1 097
5French (fr)
Pretty Good Privacy
1 086
6Chinese (zh)
PGP
526
7Spanish (es)
Pretty Good Privacy
501
8Dutch (nl)
Pretty Good Privacy
445
9Italian (it)
Pretty Good Privacy
320
10Polish (pl)
Pretty Good Privacy
311
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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 "Pretty Good Privacy" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Pretty Good Privacy
656
2German (de)
Pretty Good Privacy
203
3French (fr)
Pretty Good Privacy
112
4Italian (it)
Pretty Good Privacy
108
5Russian (ru)
PGP
95
6Spanish (es)
Pretty Good Privacy
72
7Dutch (nl)
Pretty Good Privacy
65
8Chinese (zh)
PGP
59
9Polish (pl)
Pretty Good Privacy
45
10Japanese (ja)
Pretty Good Privacy
36
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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 2026

Language versions of the article "Pretty Good Privacy" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Pretty Good Privacy
2
2Arabic (ar)
خصوصية جيدة جدا
1
3Basque (eu)
PGP
1
4Russian (ru)
PGP
1
5Azerbaijani (az)
PGP
0
6Belarusian (be)
PGP
0
7Bulgarian (bg)
PGP
0
8Catalan (ca)
Pretty Good Privacy
0
9Czech (cs)
Pretty Good Privacy
0
10Danish (da)
Pretty Good Privacy
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 "Pretty Good Privacy" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Pretty Good Privacy
336
2Japanese (ja)
Pretty Good Privacy
333
3French (fr)
Pretty Good Privacy
156
4German (de)
Pretty Good Privacy
120
5Russian (ru)
PGP
117
6Chinese (zh)
PGP
116
7Spanish (es)
Pretty Good Privacy
99
8Ukrainian (uk)
PGP
99
9Korean (ko)
PGP (소프트웨어)
69
10Persian (fa)
پی‌جی‌پی (نرم‌افزار)
66
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Scores

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

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
خصوصية جيدة جدا
azAzerbaijani
PGP
beBelarusian
PGP
bgBulgarian
PGP
caCatalan
Pretty Good Privacy
csCzech
Pretty Good Privacy
daDanish
Pretty Good Privacy
deGerman
Pretty Good Privacy
elGreek
Pretty Good Privacy
enEnglish
Pretty Good Privacy
eoEsperanto
Pretty Good Privacy
esSpanish
Pretty Good Privacy
euBasque
PGP
faPersian
پی‌جی‌پی (نرم‌افزار)
fiFinnish
PGP
frFrench
Pretty Good Privacy
heHebrew
PGP
huHungarian
PGP
idIndonesian
PGP
itItalian
Pretty Good Privacy
jaJapanese
Pretty Good Privacy
koKorean
PGP (소프트웨어)
nlDutch
Pretty Good Privacy
noNorwegian
Pretty Good Privacy
plPolish
Pretty Good Privacy
ptPortuguese
Pretty Good Privacy
ruRussian
PGP
simpleSimple English
Pretty Good Privacy
skSlovak
Pretty Good Privacy
slSlovenian
Pretty Good Privacy
srSerbian
Pretty Good Privacy
svSwedish
Pretty Good Privacy
thThai
พีจีพี
trTurkish
Pretty Good Privacy
ukUkrainian
PGP
urUrdu
پی جی پی
viVietnamese
Pretty Good Privacy
zhChinese
PGP

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#1780
10.2009
Global:
#8444
01.2015

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#1280
09.2016
Global:
#71
01.2001

Local popularity rank history

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Pretty Good Privacy from Wikipedia articles about Cicada 3301, GNU Privacy Guard, PGP, Public-key cryptography and EncroChat. Whereas reading the article about Pretty Good Privacy people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Phil Zimmermann, GNU Privacy Guard, OpenPGP, Public-key cryptography and Forward secrecy.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

ru: PGP
zh: PGP
fi: PGP
hu: PGP
id: PGP
he: PGP
uk: PGP
eu: PGP
be: PGP
az: PGP
bg: PGP

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