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Alexa replaced their toolbar with browser extensions. These extensions were made available for Google Chrome and Firefox browsers. The Alexa browser extension displayed the Alexa Traffic Rank for websites, showed related websites, provided search analytics, and quickly allowed users to view the Internet Archive through the Wayback Machine. [30]
Alexa Traffic Rank is based on the amount of traffic recorded from users that have the Alexa toolbar installed over a period of three months. A site's ranking is based on a combined measure of Unique Visitors and Pageviews. Unique Visitors are determined by the number of unique Alexa users who visit a site on a given day.
Plot of the traffic ranking data with a reversed logarithmic scale. Alexa traffic ranking to main English Wikipedia site – lower is better, 1 is theoretically the most popular site on the Internet. Alexa users are a self-selecting group, so they do not necessarily represent all Internet users in the correct proportions.
Historical increase in Wikipedia's Alexa traffic rank, 2002–2004 Applying a similar linear regression fit to the log of Wikipedia's Alexa traffic rank from October 2002 to September 2005 gives a similar result, with a halving period (lower is better for rank) of roughly 134 - 138 days over the long term, with a 2005-data-only halving time of ...
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See Wikipedia:Statistics and Wikipedia:Milestones. A proper explanation of hits vs. files served vs. pages served needs to go here. The effect of the new page-caching code on measured traffic should also be explained. Alexa.com independently compiles traffic ranking figures. For regular tracking of this information, see Wikipedia:Awareness ...
This is the English Wikipedia's fastest ever period of organic growth - only in October 2002, when 38,000 articles were added in a month thanks to robot-assisted submissions, has the wiki grown more quickly. Daily Alexa rank for Wikipedia.org was 595 (best ever score was 593); 3 month average 800. See meta:Wikipedia.org is more popular than...
This page lists the predictions of Wikipedia's Alexa traffic rating. Remember that lower is better. Alexa traffic by month, calculated by taking the average ranking for each month and using polynomial curve of best fit.