Trending — this hour
What humans (and bots) are reading on Wikipedia. Pure attention signal — chronic-popular
entries visible with an ∞ chronic badge. CC0 data.
- Source
- Wikipedia pageviews — hourly, from Wikimedia (CC0)
- Window
- the past hour · as of 18:03 UTC, 24 October 2026
- Showing
- 47 entities
Ranked by raw attention on a Wikipedia language edition, not by readers in a country. This is the live view; the dated, category-by-category pages are linked below and are built from the complete hourly data.
Where this data comes from ›
Ranked by raw Wikipedia pageviews. Chronic-popular entries (TLDs, country pages, etc) are kept visible
with an ∞ chronic badge — that's intentional. Click "Velocity" above to hide them.
The third column shows × velocity score (e.g. 5.0× = current views are 5× this entity's normal hourly rate).
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Browse trending by category
Most-viewed people, companies and topics on Wikipedia — by profession, country and time range.
GET /api/trending/entities?hours=1&limit=50 — no auth needed.
Each entity includes velocity_pct, sparkline_data, and
a trending_because field with cited Wikidata edit history.