Thread (computer science)

Quality:

Thread - smallest sequence of programmed instructions that can be managed independently by a scheduler. Article "Thread (computer science)" in Simple English Wikipedia has 10.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 0 references and 2 sections.

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

Since the creation of article "Thread (computer science)", its content was written by 12 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1444 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 12 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 6193 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1602 in November 2019
• Global: #943 in April 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1025 in October 2019
• Global: #13200 in November 2014

There are 33 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Thread (computing)		44.8995
2	Chinese (zh) 线程		35.0653
3	Portuguese (pt) Thread (computação)		31.827
4	Greek (el) Νήμα (υπολογιστές)		30.0046
5	Russian (ru) Поток выполнения		27.7243
6	Ukrainian (uk) Потік виконання		26.7857
7	German (de) Thread (Informatik)		24.92
8	Czech (cs) Vlákno (informatika)		22.5517
9	French (fr) Thread (informatique)		21.7504
10	Spanish (es) Hilo (informática)		21.4093

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Thread (computing)		7 133 280
2	Spanish (es) Hilo (informática)		1 094 664
3	German (de) Thread (Informatik)		1 074 511
4	Japanese (ja) スレッド (コンピュータ)		1 038 898
5	French (fr) Thread (informatique)		857 833
6	Portuguese (pt) Thread (computação)		854 835
7	Italian (it) Thread (informatica)		500 949
8	Russian (ru) Поток выполнения		481 730
9	Chinese (zh) 线程		382 782
10	Polish (pl) Wątek (informatyka)		237 313

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) Thread (computing)		11 344
2	German (de) Thread (Informatik)		929
3	Russian (ru) Поток выполнения		846
4	Chinese (zh) 线程		838
5	French (fr) Thread (informatique)		825
6	Japanese (ja) スレッド (コンピュータ)		807
7	Portuguese (pt) Thread (computação)		703
8	Korean (ko) 스레드 (컴퓨팅)		694
9	Italian (it) Thread (informatica)		555
10	Spanish (es) Hilo (informática)		542

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Thread (computing)		410
2	German (de) Thread (Informatik)		163
3	French (fr) Thread (informatique)		110
4	Spanish (es) Hilo (informática)		84
5	Portuguese (pt) Thread (computação)		67
6	Dutch (nl) Thread (informatica)		52
7	Japanese (ja) スレッド (コンピュータ)		48
8	Italian (it) Thread (informatica)		47
9	Chinese (zh) 线程		42
10	Polish (pl) Wątek (informatyka)		40

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	Hebrew (he) תהליכון		3
2	Arabic (ar) تشعب (حوسبة)		2
3	Korean (ko) 스레드 (컴퓨팅)		1
4	Azerbaijani (az) Tred (informatika)		0
5	Catalan (ca) Fil d'execució		0
6	Czech (cs) Vlákno (informatika)		0
7	Danish (da) Tråd (datalogi)		0
8	German (de) Thread (Informatik)		0
9	Greek (el) Νήμα (υπολογιστές)		0
10	English (en) Thread (computing)		0

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

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