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Welcome to Majestic-12!

Majestic-12 is working towards creation of a World Wide Web search engine based on concepts of distributing workload in a similar fashion achieved by successful projects such as SETI@home and distributed.net. You can read more details on the project here. Below you can see recent news highlights, but for full details its best to check our forum.

20/11/17 MJ12node v1.7.16

New node with a few changes, please download from here!

15/11/16 MJ12node v1.7.15 (Update 2)

New node with lots of changes, please download from here!

30/05/15 MJ12node v1.7.13

Important update, please download from here!

28/05/15 MJ12node v1.7.12

Important update, please download from here!

5/07/14 Project continues for existing members only

From today we are stopping accepting NEW project members, however the project continues for those who have already joined it!

22/04/14 MJ12node v1.7.11

Important update, please download from here!

25/08/13 MJ12node v1.7.10

Important bug fix, please download from here!

23/08/13 MJ12node v1.7.9

Important update please download from here!

16/10/12 One trillion URLs crawled!

8 years since start of the project we've crawled one trillion URLs! See more in this forum post here.

21/04/12 MJ12node v1.7.8

Important update please download from here!

07/02/12 MJ12node v1.7.7

Important update please download from here!

18/12/11 MJ12node v1.7.6

Important update with a number of fixes please update software from here!

4/07/11 MJ12node v1.7.5

Significant upgrade with support for non-standard robots.txt externsions, get it here!

5/02/11 MJ12node v1.7.0

New generaction of crawler supporting more flexible crawling central server, get it here!

6/12/09 MJ12node v1.6.11

A number of important bug fixes, please upgrade your node here!

24/10/09 MJ12node v1.6.10

A number of important bug fixes, please upgrade your node here!

8/10/09 Majestic-12 finds more than 1 trillion unique URLs!

Majestic-12 confirms Google's milestone: more than 1 trillion URLs found, more here.

21/08/09 New giga-server squared!

A giga-monster-specced server (2x quad Xeons 2.5 Ghz, 32 GB RAM, 24 TB disks) was yet again kindly donated by an Gigaserver.nl from Holland! This server will enable the project to get to a new level of web link graph analysis - in September 2008 we expect to update anchor index to be the biggest publicly available index of its kind.

19/08/09 MJ12node v1.6.7

Small but important update, upgrade your node here!

14/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.6

One more bug fix related to filtering of session ids, update your node here!

09/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.5

An important bug fix related to parsing of XML feeds that used non-Latin encoding, please update your nodes here!

05/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.4

A lot of fixes and better analysis functionality in the new build, update it from here!

11/07/08 MJ12node v1.6.2

This new build features better support for "deep-crawling" as well as some bug fixes, update it from here!

22/04/08 MJ12node v1.6.1

Important bug-fix in the new client, update it from here!

10/04/08 MJ12node v1.6.0

Lots of fixes with much less disk used and more crawling for the same bandwidth usage: download new client here!

04/02/08 Majestic-SEO

Majestic-12 is proud to launch Majestic featuring anchor index - database of over 130 bln unique urls with backlinks and anchor text that can be analysed and reported to help understand relevancy issues that affect ranking of websites in modern web scale search engines.

6/01/08 Small redesign!

This is a small homepage redesign to give bigger emphasis to participants of this project rather than old new that have been archived here.

26/10/07 MJ12node v1.5.0

Many bugs fixes in data analysis module: download new client here.

17/08/07 New giga server

A monster-specced server (2x quad Xeons, 16 GB RAM, 16 TB disks) was provided by an appropriately named company Gigaserver from Holland, which is a big fan of the MJ12 project and wanted to contribute with a really poweful server, many thanks go to those great guys with great servers! This server will be fully utilised with the upcoming "anchor index"! Watch out Big G!

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Distributed Network Stats



Top 24 users (Today)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Ukraine tiss1,510,605112,660
2Germany nemercry1,230,64192,279
3Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,172,53088,251
4Germany Pr0vieH300,58519,004
5strafteter174,8459,857
6elvis1163,95610,748
7Norway steinrar82,4875,823
8Germany |MatMan|64,9583,172
9Australia Jonathan Ferguson31,1041,869
10Malaysia PY 22225,2061,851
11Hong Kong SAR hixie23,3431,578
12Germany BalouTheNavigator15,5551,207
13Hungary MJster9,828717
14Germany GrafZahl9,555856
15Germany rw20077,941419
16Ukraine absolut7,781614
17United States sTs9505,696590
18Czech Republic Celebrindol3,993119
19Germany Andreas388713,973127
20Norway DanielH3,962222
21Netherlands Antilles BlisteringSheep2,000145
22United Kingdom Majestic122,00087
23Germany WoM1,997282
24United States EmilyS1,964272
Total (27 users)4,862,318353,053
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,561,794,458,658183,898,496,876
2United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
3Germany Pr0vieH3,441,632,700,093142,115,446,712
4Ukraine tiss2,492,020,523,965112,951,413,471
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,737,826,943,80087,097,736,187
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,086,567,58721,203,962,180
8Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
9elvis1605,583,362,19318,383,397,948
10Germany Norman_RKN569,102,148,19213,866,193,601
11Germany Nitmeare497,674,132,51212,708,175,592
12Germany |MatMan|369,288,879,52614,201,811,125
13Norway steinrar357,746,751,29016,048,367,806
14Germany BalouTheNavigator333,028,324,03210,575,402,394
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18strafteter262,766,914,39512,107,689,171
19Belgium bruno28225,288,765,4456,930,018,215
20Malaysia PY 222137,505,739,4584,671,540,116
21United States Omega108,944,695,3003,395,501,609
22Ukraine DeadlyFire87,388,605,4142,338,067,014
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)24,996,260,850,115927,245,693,454

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Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Ukraine2,690,916201,525
2Pirate Party International.1,232,54992,338
3SETI.Germany300,58519,004
4Rechenkraft.net196,31411,259
5XtremeSystems187,29912,326
6Team Norway86,4496,045
7Free-DC32,8992,723
8BOINC@Australia31,1041,869
9Hungarian Geek Alliance9,828717
10Czech Republic3,993119
11Ars Technica2,000145
12Free State Project1,964272
13Brony@Home1,958112
Total4,777,858348,454
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Pirate Party International.4,345,679,756,584176,986,504,297
2Ukraine3,985,078,500,761192,522,380,229
3SETI.Germany3,092,907,878,831132,586,709,953
4Team Iowa2,837,270,446,879106,521,233,585
5Team Norway1,092,981,596,53840,840,193,475
6Rechenkraft.net477,697,069,87318,844,991,972
7XtremeSystems354,664,547,52012,815,866,301
8Free-DC63,338,026,1492,793,028,563
9IGA59,894,113,0401,950,996,014
10Hungarian Geek Alliance57,916,913,6702,082,790,801
11Dutch Power Cows31,027,668,9311,100,002,966
12X Grubbers Kick Ass23,317,221,917869,327,513
13Wiki4Games.com23,063,612,277882,250,853
14OcUK20,678,382,200659,728,045
15Czech Republic20,364,861,671786,215,817
16Brony@Home18,248,586,000908,137,796
17Russian_User_Team15,314,851,935532,039,469
18BOINC@Australia11,998,120,896552,610,953
19Team Canada6,168,754,129226,139,647
20Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
21BOINC Synergy5,687,760,733228,853,122
22Ars Technica5,432,210,291230,154,293
23TeAm AnandTech4,032,833,716141,814,671
24Crunching@EVGA3,988,521,731168,434,387
Total (51 teams)16,575,913,510,995695,437,455,973

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Last updated: 07 Nov 2025 00:04:37:967 GMT


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