Vulkan (API)

Quality:

Vulkan - cross-platform 3D graphics and computing programming interface. This software is the 139^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of software and the 235^th most popular software in Simple English Wikipedia. Article "Vulkan (API)" in Simple English Wikipedia has 15.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

The 235^th most popular in software in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 139^th most popular in software.

Since the creation of article "Vulkan (API)", its content was written by 3 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 661 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Vulkan is on the 235^th place in local ranking of software in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 139^th place in global ranking of software in all the time.

The article is cited 3 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 1569 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #3880 in April 2024
• Global: #1724 in February 2016

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #55440 in June 2025
• Global: #5854 in March 2016

There are 27 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) Vulkan		87.3146
2	Chinese (zh) Vulkan		82.7236
3	Vietnamese (vi) Vulkan		71.794
4	Korean (ko) 벌컨 (API)		48.4238
5	Russian (ru) Vulkan		47.2995
6	Estonian (et) Vulkan		46.9956
7	German (de) Vulkan (API)		45.2287
8	Finnish (fi) Vulkan		44.3594
9	French (fr) Vulkan (API)		42.618
10	Ukrainian (uk) Vulkan (API)		36.3939

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Vulkan		4 594 057
2	Russian (ru) Vulkan		1 065 486
3	German (de) Vulkan (API)		359 698
4	Chinese (zh) Vulkan		324 282
5	French (fr) Vulkan (API)		239 107
6	Japanese (ja) Vulkan (API)		222 615
7	Spanish (es) Vulkan		200 910
8	Polish (pl) Vulkan (API)		103 693
9	Italian (it) Vulkan (API)		90 501
10	Portuguese (pt) Vulkan		71 470

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) Vulkan		17 140
2	Russian (ru) Vulkan		3 861
3	Chinese (zh) Vulkan		1 736
4	Japanese (ja) Vulkan (API)		1 384
5	German (de) Vulkan (API)		1 312
6	French (fr) Vulkan (API)		1 010
7	Spanish (es) Vulkan		619
8	Polish (pl) Vulkan (API)		360
9	Italian (it) Vulkan (API)		269
10	Portuguese (pt) Vulkan		250

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Vulkan		301
2	German (de) Vulkan (API)		51
3	French (fr) Vulkan (API)		48
4	Russian (ru) Vulkan		46
5	Polish (pl) Vulkan (API)		24
6	Italian (it) Vulkan (API)		22
7	Japanese (ja) Vulkan (API)		21
8	Spanish (es) Vulkan		20
9	Chinese (zh) Vulkan		20
10	Portuguese (pt) Vulkan		16

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	Finnish (fi) Vulkan		2
2	French (fr) Vulkan (API)		2
3	Russian (ru) Vulkan		2
4	German (de) Vulkan (API)		1
5	English (en) Vulkan		1
6	Spanish (es) Vulkan		1
7	Korean (ko) 벌컨 (API)		1
8	Arabic (ar) فولكان (واجهة برمجة التطبيقات)		0
9	Catalan (ca) Vulkan		0
10	Czech (cs) Vulkan		0

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

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