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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)
1Germany nemercry802,132,72655,655,328
2Ukraine tiss551,206,60238,883,691
3Germany Pr0vieH452,085,49629,408,334
4Ukraine UA_ReMMeR305,177,09521,400,231
5Norway steinrar73,741,0455,136,636
6strafteter56,503,9553,871,493
7Germany |MatMan|38,489,5312,544,828
8Hong Kong SAR hixie23,520,5901,355,196
9Germany BalouTheNavigator20,929,5301,479,772
10Germany GrafZahl20,191,8131,396,227
11Germany Nitmeare16,469,8111,150,615
12Australia Jonathan Ferguson15,043,223995,784
13elvis114,097,373990,131
14batkerson9,433,680620,739
15Netherlands Smiba9,154,029631,931
16Hungary MJster8,976,429639,958
17Germany rw20076,206,887449,867
18Malaysia PY 2223,810,487271,826
19United States sTs9503,413,452241,683
20Norway DanielH3,142,581232,721
21Germany Norman_RKN2,913,848210,862
22Germany WoM2,623,017189,133
23Ukraine absolut1,797,082102,526
24Germany Andreas388711,702,368122,827
Total (42 users)2,449,045,688168,451,910
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,661,376,452,653190,611,630,075
2United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
3Germany Pr0vieH3,482,566,859,286144,753,464,283
4Ukraine tiss2,567,986,436,221118,150,021,814
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,782,803,006,10190,145,740,752
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,155,130,01921,210,091,304
8elvis1615,603,827,87319,048,925,348
9Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
10Germany Norman_RKN569,359,891,22113,884,435,715
11Germany Nitmeare499,062,064,81312,799,456,078
12Germany |MatMan|374,961,501,21514,545,568,801
13Norway steinrar368,024,270,64216,723,539,592
14Germany BalouTheNavigator335,778,217,19010,759,015,802
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18strafteter267,704,314,47312,428,080,709
19Belgium bruno28225,288,765,4456,930,018,215
20Malaysia PY 222138,813,683,1454,762,625,826
21United States Omega108,944,695,3003,395,501,609
22Ukraine DeadlyFire87,459,845,9322,343,268,932
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)25,307,794,920,953948,123,324,325

Customise!

Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Ukraine858,246,58160,391,244
2Pirate Party International.818,602,53756,805,943
3SETI.Germany452,085,49629,408,334
4Rechenkraft.net87,528,2406,051,746
5Team Norway76,883,6265,369,357
6XtremeSystems38,448,4392,407,231
7BOINC@Australia15,043,223995,784
8Free-DC9,846,956702,642
9Brony@Home9,154,029631,931
10Hungarian Geek Alliance8,976,429639,958
11Czech Republic1,201,89792,606
12Ars Technica1,122,00384,044
13Dutch Power Cows882,24162,966
14Crunching@EVGA618,29144,640
15Team UK222,43916,002
16BOINC Synergy181,39113,080
17Free State Project86,0666,753
18Picard23,1991,907
Total2,379,153,083163,726,168
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Pirate Party International.4,339,345,820,214180,275,784,554
2Ukraine4,003,754,197,456197,455,912,916
3SETI.Germany3,117,272,492,803134,673,846,276
4Team Iowa2,745,449,910,265103,661,991,898
5Team Norway1,100,199,402,24841,430,083,538
6Rechenkraft.net444,946,633,28718,196,621,074
7XtremeSystems337,584,702,94612,669,824,451
8Free-DC63,742,420,7402,876,390,320
9Hungarian Geek Alliance55,085,798,3782,031,399,165
10IGA51,667,129,5781,680,736,027
11Dutch Power Cows30,440,459,5751,084,889,984
12Wiki4Games.com22,522,968,406864,357,910
13X Grubbers Kick Ass20,940,522,492789,904,011
14OcUK19,526,893,547622,723,495
15Czech Republic19,150,128,759752,166,224
16Brony@Home17,430,022,308925,354,190
17BOINC@Australia13,913,663,971667,331,256
18Russian_User_Team12,280,733,895432,776,611
19Team Canada6,076,473,715223,104,732
20Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
21BOINC Synergy5,706,110,157230,185,131
22Ars Technica5,220,988,218231,860,173
23Crunching@EVGA3,857,641,769166,760,697
24TeAm AnandTech3,816,112,022134,518,470
Total (52 teams)16,458,046,407,140702,285,574,354

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Last updated: 31 Jan 2026 18:04:32:053 GMT


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