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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)
1elvis1562,899,78834,200,815
2Germany nemercry440,753,33027,663,103
3Ukraine tiss377,824,40824,664,468
4Germany Pr0vieH354,087,00421,143,191
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR178,970,01211,620,561
6Germany BalouTheNavigator32,044,8661,992,965
7Hong Kong SAR hixie30,839,4851,844,508
8Germany GrafZahl25,181,1871,606,822
9Germany |MatMan|25,089,0981,548,986
10Netherlands Smiba13,578,919869,536
11Australia Jonathan Ferguson13,569,816863,789
12Germany Nitmeare12,357,756779,558
13Hungary MJster10,575,513679,565
14Norway steinrar8,712,530536,613
15batkerson7,694,789444,834
16Germany rw20077,208,845463,334
17United States sTs9504,719,276305,894
18strafteter4,158,981272,434
19Ukraine absolut3,597,945217,263
20Germany WoM1,990,154127,566
21Germany Andreas388711,893,957128,922
22Czech Republic Celebrindol1,547,623109,009
23Netherlands Junkbuster1,247,91885,338
24Togo bitmaster910,16859,431
Total (41 users)2,125,338,238132,507,978
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,757,830,753,982196,948,785,913
2Germany Pr0vieH3,546,925,269,147148,789,604,958
3United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
4Ukraine tiss2,646,354,056,208123,404,306,511
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,822,944,534,53492,773,504,374
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,248,068,62721,218,215,699
8elvis1640,087,919,86820,598,061,394
9Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
10Germany Norman_RKN569,566,469,14713,899,058,485
11Germany Nitmeare501,671,861,97612,967,963,667
12Germany |MatMan|380,237,102,08214,883,204,660
13Norway steinrar377,259,116,86917,321,767,258
14Germany BalouTheNavigator338,813,145,33910,957,565,247
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18strafteter273,306,564,90412,781,926,031
19Belgium bruno28225,288,765,4456,930,018,215
20Malaysia PY 222139,165,109,7114,786,948,182
21United States Omega108,944,695,3003,395,501,609
22Ukraine DeadlyFire87,549,752,0672,349,787,978
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)25,654,530,160,962970,707,170,928

Customise!

Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
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Data
(MB)
1XtremeSystems593,888,01936,055,657
2Ukraine560,492,25036,508,356
3Pirate Party International.453,111,08628,442,661
4SETI.Germany354,087,00421,143,191
5Rechenkraft.net38,460,5562,472,452
6Brony@Home13,578,919869,536
7BOINC@Australia13,569,816863,789
8Hungarian Geek Alliance10,575,513679,565
9Team Norway9,023,835559,004
10Free-DC6,709,430433,460
11Czech Republic1,547,623109,009
12Dutch Power Cows1,247,91885,338
13Ars Technica963,75465,987
14Team Japan910,16859,431
15Crunching@EVGA319,34921,615
16[H]ard|OCP253,80016,850
17Team UK142,2829,935
18Free State Project124,5818,423
19BOINC Synergy118,2408,528
20Picard28,0661,607
Total2,059,152,209128,414,394
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Pirate Party International.4,279,824,138,617181,606,176,049
2Ukraine4,048,045,754,678202,938,652,041
3SETI.Germany3,146,470,628,604137,534,790,769
4Team Iowa2,600,000,318,93399,063,504,831
5Team Norway1,104,741,854,73741,878,502,321
6Rechenkraft.net396,240,571,15217,137,400,449
7XtremeSystems343,176,508,47913,721,506,802
8Free-DC62,239,558,2832,867,475,969
9Hungarian Geek Alliance49,559,458,4661,899,177,883
10IGA40,941,828,6991,328,697,610
11Dutch Power Cows26,502,069,540959,233,638
12Wiki4Games.com21,118,642,950821,390,464
13Brony@Home17,661,049,215987,296,915
14OcUK17,613,968,020562,036,113
15Czech Republic17,276,427,234698,520,178
16X Grubbers Kick Ass16,972,187,090658,741,578
17BOINC@Australia15,693,707,345785,378,827
18Russian_User_Team7,233,434,380269,884,031
19Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
20Team Canada5,938,162,814218,535,656
21BOINC Synergy5,308,433,669217,485,350
22Ars Technica4,732,575,065226,407,495
23Crunching@EVGA3,726,948,448165,381,126
24TeAm AnandTech3,435,753,556121,662,161
Total (51 teams)16,250,953,636,168706,874,889,507

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Last updated: 23 May 2026 23:06:21:583 GMT


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