Social media

Quality:

Social media - virtual online communities. Article “Social media” in English Wikipedia has 84.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 429 references and 55 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.43 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 2944^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 397^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4424^th most popular in all topics.

The 2341^st most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 6251^st most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

en

The 1796^th most editable in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 8483^rd most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 2976^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Social media” was edited by 20 authors in English Wikipedia (1796^th place) and written by 37 authors in all languages (2976^th place).

Since the creation of article “Social media”, its content was written by 2488 registered users of English Wikipedia (397^th place) and edited by 4802 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (2341^st place).

The article is cited 7250 times in English Wikipedia (2875^th place) and cited 75244 times in all languages (2208^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #184 in March 2023
• Global: #505 in October 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #916 in March 2024
• Global: #1587 in March 2024

There are 45 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) Social media		84.1429
2	German (de) Soziale Medien		77.3571
3	Vietnamese (vi) Phương tiện truyền thông mạng xã hội		70.1747
4	Catalan (ca) Mitjà de comunicació social		60.8299
5	Slovenian (sl) Družbeni mediji		50.5186
6	Hindi (hi) सामाजिक मीडिया		50.4731
7	Turkish (tr) Sosyal medya		48.6267
8	Basque (eu) Hedabide sozialak		43.1329
9	Spanish (es) Medios sociales		40.1068
10	Dutch (nl) Sociale media		39.8894

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Social media		26 573 116
2	German (de) Soziale Medien		2 918 134
3	Arabic (ar) وسائل تواصل اجتماعي		1 569 175
4	Spanish (es) Medios sociales		1 446 150
5	Dutch (nl) Sociale media		1 099 725
6	Japanese (ja) ソーシャルメディア		1 072 623
7	Indonesian (id) Media sosial		921 722
8	Portuguese (pt) Mídias sociais		794 924
9	Italian (it) Social media		744 886
10	Finnish (fi) Sosiaalinen media		677 270

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) Social media		90 765
2	German (de) Soziale Medien		5 682
3	Arabic (ar) وسائل تواصل اجتماعي		5 087
4	Indonesian (id) Media sosial		4 661
5	Japanese (ja) ソーシャルメディア		1 987
6	Chinese (zh) 社群媒體		1 969
7	Italian (it) Social media		1 760
8	Dutch (nl) Sociale media		1 473
9	Spanish (es) Medios sociales		1 441
10	Turkish (tr) Sosyal medya		1 341

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Social media		2 488
2	German (de) Soziale Medien		343
3	Dutch (nl) Sociale media		161
4	Italian (it) Social media		156
5	Turkish (tr) Sosyal medya		147
6	Arabic (ar) وسائل تواصل اجتماعي		119
7	Finnish (fi) Sosiaalinen media		109
8	Spanish (es) Medios sociales		108
9	Norwegian (no) Sosiale medier		90
10	Portuguese (pt) Mídias sociais		90

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) Social media		20
2	German (de) Soziale Medien		3
3	Danish (da) Sociale medier		2
4	Armenian (hy) Սոցիալական մեդիա		2
5	Dutch (nl) Sociale media		2
6	Russian (ru) Социальные медиа		2
7	Arabic (ar) وسائل تواصل اجتماعي		1
8	Catalan (ca) Mitjà de comunicació social		1
9	Estonian (et) Sotsiaalmeedia		1
10	Hebrew (he) מדיה חברתית		1

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

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