Service locator pattern

Service locator - software pattern to dynamically control the loading of objects at run-time via a central registry object.. Article “Service locator pattern” in English Wikipedia has 13.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 5 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 2.39 points.

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

Since the creation of article “Service locator pattern”, its content was written by 45 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 70 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 100 times in English Wikipedia and cited 381 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #46673 in December 2023
• Global: #141608 in December 2023

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #151787 in April 2015
• Global: #272864 in April 2015

There are 7 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	German (de) Service-Locator		23.4362
2	Hungarian (hu) Szolgáltatáslokátor		15.9548
3	English (en) Service locator pattern		13.5369
4	Chinese (zh) 服务定位器模式		13.1761
5	Russian (ru) Локатор служб		12.5943
6	Arabic (ar) نمط محدد موقع الخدمة		9.2144
7	Ukrainian (uk) Локатор служб (шаблон проєктування)		6.179

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Service locator pattern" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Service locator pattern		812 794
2	Russian (ru) Локатор служб		57 608
3	German (de) Service-Locator		15 266
4	Chinese (zh) 服务定位器模式		1 730
5	Ukrainian (uk) Локатор служб (шаблон проєктування)		1 270
6	Hungarian (hu) Szolgáltatáslokátor		811
7	Arabic (ar) نمط محدد موقع الخدمة		626

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Service locator pattern" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Service locator pattern		2 873
2	Russian (ru) Локатор служб		275
3	German (de) Service-Locator		43
4	Chinese (zh) 服务定位器模式		40
5	Hungarian (hu) Szolgáltatáslokátor		10
6	Ukrainian (uk) Локатор служб (шаблон проєктування)		9
7	Arabic (ar) نمط محدد موقع الخدمة		3

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

Language versions of the article "Service locator pattern" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Service locator pattern		45
2	German (de) Service-Locator		10
3	Ukrainian (uk) Локатор служб (шаблон проєктування)		4
4	Arabic (ar) نمط محدد موقع الخدمة		3
5	Russian (ru) Локатор служб		3
6	Chinese (zh) 服务定位器模式		3
7	Hungarian (hu) Szolgáltatáslokátor		2

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

Language versions of the article "Service locator pattern" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) نمط محدد موقع الخدمة		0
2	German (de) Service-Locator		0
3	English (en) Service locator pattern		0
4	Hungarian (hu) Szolgáltatáslokátor		0
5	Russian (ru) Локатор служб		0
6	Ukrainian (uk) Локатор служб (шаблон проєктування)		0
7	Chinese (zh) 服务定位器模式		0

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

Language versions of the article "Service locator pattern" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Ukrainian (uk) Локатор служб (шаблон проєктування)		133
2	English (en) Service locator pattern		100
3	German (de) Service-Locator		64
4	Russian (ru) Локатор служб		52
5	Arabic (ar) نمط محدد موقع الخدمة		28
6	Hungarian (hu) Szolgáltatáslokátor		2
7	Chinese (zh) 服务定位器模式		2

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic نمط محدد موقع الخدمة
de	German Service-Locator
en	English Service locator pattern
hu	Hungarian Szolgáltatáslokátor
ru	Russian Локатор служб
uk	Ukrainian Локатор служб (шаблон проєктування)
zh	Chinese 服务定位器模式

Best Rank

English: #151787 04.2015

Global: #272864 04.2015

Best Rank

English: #46673 12.2023

Global: #141608 12.2023

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