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Red scare

Quality:

Red Scare - any of several events where widespread fear of communism or leftism develops. Article “Red scare” in Simple English Wikipedia has 0.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026).

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 “Red scare”, its content was written by 4 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1590 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 33 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 6580 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #2071 in August 2018
  • Global: #2646 in January 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #6757 in September 2025
  • Global: #13635 in April 2008

There are 31 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
1English (en)
Red Scare
74.8868
2Russian (ru)
Красная угроза
46.598
3Armenian (hy)
Կարմիր սարսափ
44.6464
4Malay (ms)
Ketakutan Merah
44.4245
5Finnish (fi)
Red Scare
37.0215
6Czech (cs)
Rudá panika
35.8943
7German (de)
Rote Angst
31.6301
8Ukrainian (uk)
Червона загроза
26.6415
9Turkish (tr)
Kızıl Tehlike
25.4648
10Portuguese (pt)
Ameaça vermelha nos Estados Unidos
25.3584
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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 "Red scare" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Red Scare
8 207 326
2Japanese (ja)
赤狩り
1 180 872
3Russian (ru)
Красная угроза
466 637
4French (fr)
Peur rouge
245 892
5German (de)
Rote Angst
223 723
6Italian (it)
Paura rossa
184 104
7Chinese (zh)
红色恐慌
175 876
8Spanish (es)
Temor rojo
165 826
9Polish (pl)
Czerwona panika
135 471
10Portuguese (pt)
Ameaça vermelha nos Estados Unidos
65 052
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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 "Red scare" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Red Scare
13 444
2Japanese (ja)
赤狩り
2 296
3Romanian (ro)
Panica roșie
1 454
4Russian (ru)
Красная угроза
1 290
5German (de)
Rote Angst
709
6Chinese (zh)
红色恐慌
469
7French (fr)
Peur rouge
453
8Italian (it)
Paura rossa
413
9Spanish (es)
Temor rojo
350
10Polish (pl)
Czerwona panika
225
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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 "Red scare" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Red Scare
945
2Italian (it)
Paura rossa
72
3Russian (ru)
Красная угроза
71
4Japanese (ja)
赤狩り
70
5German (de)
Rote Angst
58
6French (fr)
Peur rouge
52
7Dutch (nl)
Rode schrik
48
8Polish (pl)
Czerwona panika
34
9Portuguese (pt)
Ameaça vermelha nos Estados Unidos
26
10Chinese (zh)
红色恐慌
22
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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 "Red scare" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Red Scare
3
2Serbo-Croatian (sh)
Crvena panika
2
3Turkish (tr)
Kızıl Tehlike
1
4Arabic (ar)
الخوف الأحمر
0
5Azerbaijani (az)
Qırmızı təhlükə
0
6Bulgarian (bg)
Червената заплаха
0
7Catalan (ca)
Por Roja
0
8Czech (cs)
Rudá panika
0
9Danish (da)
Kommunistforskrækkelse
0
10German (de)
Rote Angst
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 "Red scare" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Red Scare
1 899
2Arabic (ar)
الخوف الأحمر
549
3Turkish (tr)
Kızıl Tehlike
549
4Chinese (zh)
红色恐慌
506
5Korean (ko)
적색공포
358
6Portuguese (pt)
Ameaça vermelha nos Estados Unidos
341
7Japanese (ja)
赤狩り
313
8Persian (fa)
ترس سرخ
294
9Vietnamese (vi)
Nỗi sợ cộng sản
264
10Italian (it)
Paura rossa
192
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
الخوف الأحمر
azAzerbaijani
Qırmızı təhlükə
bgBulgarian
Червената заплаха
caCatalan
Por Roja
csCzech
Rudá panika
daDanish
Kommunistforskrækkelse
deGerman
Rote Angst
enEnglish
Red Scare
esSpanish
Temor rojo
euBasque
Beldur Gorria
faPersian
ترس سرخ
fiFinnish
Red Scare
frFrench
Peur rouge
hyArmenian
Կարմիր սարսափ
idIndonesian
Ketakutan Merah
itItalian
Paura rossa
jaJapanese
赤狩り
koKorean
적색공포
msMalay
Ketakutan Merah
nlDutch
Rode schrik
plPolish
Czerwona panika
ptPortuguese
Ameaça vermelha nos Estados Unidos
roRomanian
Panica roșie
ruRussian
Красная угроза
shSerbo-Croatian
Crvena panika
simpleSimple English
Red scare
svSwedish
Röda faran
trTurkish
Kızıl Tehlike
ukUkrainian
Червона загроза
viVietnamese
Nỗi sợ cộng sản
zhChinese
红色恐慌

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#6757
09.2025
Global:
#13635
04.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#2071
08.2018
Global:
#2646
01.2004

Local 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 Red Scare from Wikipedia articles about McCarthyism, Robert Oppenheimer, Lavender scare, Hollywood blacklist and Anti-communism. Whereas reading the article about Red Scare people most often go to Wikipedia articles on McCarthyism, Joseph McCarthy, First Red Scare, Red Scare and Julius and Ethel Rosenberg.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

simple: Red scare

News from 1 July 2026

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In Simple English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: List of European countries, Black, List of sex positions, 2026 Iran war, Suresh Raina, Politics of Germany, Academy Award for Best Director, 2020, DYSS-TV, 2022.

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