Message in a bottle

Quality:

Message in a bottle - form of communication. Article “Message in a bottle” in English Wikipedia has 99.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 291 references and 15 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2025 the article “Message in a bottle” was edited by 4 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 9 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Message in a bottle”, its content was written by 222 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 764 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 195 times in English Wikipedia and cited 582 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #5286 in March 2018
• Global: #4534 in March 2018

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #3238 in June 2016
• Global: #9708 in June 2016

There are 22 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) Message in a bottle		99.2781
2	Arabic (ar) رسالة في زجاجة		77.535
3	German (de) Flaschenpost		56.7802
4	Italian (it) Messaggio in bottiglia		54.3012
5	Norwegian (no) Flaskepost		53.7449
6	Russian (ru) Послание в бутылке		43.0517
7	Ukrainian (uk) Пляшкова пошта		39.4216
8	Chinese (zh) 瓶中信		36.8912
9	Hebrew (he) פתק בבקבוק		34.4038
10	Dutch (nl) Flessenpost		33.3523

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Message in a bottle		1 385 463
2	German (de) Flaschenpost		242 727
3	Japanese (ja) ボトルメール		203 023
4	Russian (ru) Послание в бутылке		149 656
5	French (fr) Bouteille à la mer		142 046
6	Chinese (zh) 瓶中信		80 467
7	Italian (it) Messaggio in bottiglia		70 364
8	Spanish (es) Mensaje en una botella		44 530
9	Dutch (nl) Flessenpost		43 153
10	Swedish (sv) Flaskpost		23 877

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) Message in a bottle		4 497
2	Japanese (ja) ボトルメール		851
3	French (fr) Bouteille à la mer		627
4	German (de) Flaschenpost		485
5	Russian (ru) Послание в бутылке		428
6	Chinese (zh) 瓶中信		244
7	Spanish (es) Mensaje en una botella		207
8	Italian (it) Messaggio in bottiglia		199
9	Dutch (nl) Flessenpost		94
10	Norwegian (no) Flaskepost		86

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Message in a bottle		222
2	German (de) Flaschenpost		134
3	Russian (ru) Послание в бутылке		58
4	Dutch (nl) Flessenpost		57
5	French (fr) Bouteille à la mer		54
6	Italian (it) Messaggio in bottiglia		44
7	Japanese (ja) ボトルメール		35
8	Norwegian (no) Flaskepost		32
9	Chinese (zh) 瓶中信		22
10	Finnish (fi) Pulloposti		19

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	English (en) Message in a bottle		4
2	Russian (ru) Послание в бутылке		3
3	German (de) Flaschenpost		2
4	Arabic (ar) رسالة في زجاجة		0
5	Bulgarian (bg) Бутилкова поща		0
6	Danish (da) Flaskepost		0
7	Esperanto (eo) Mesaĝo en botelo		0
8	Spanish (es) Mensaje en una botella		0
9	Estonian (et) Pudelpost		0
10	Finnish (fi) Pulloposti		0

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

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