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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 nemercry809,028,85254,435,381
2Ukraine tiss569,507,33839,325,164
3Germany Pr0vieH383,322,23224,932,066
4Ukraine UA_ReMMeR348,824,97123,714,190
5elvis1133,731,7148,958,661
6Norway steinrar81,981,7825,384,199
7Germany |MatMan|40,047,5042,426,834
8Hong Kong SAR hixie29,319,2381,825,451
9Germany BalouTheNavigator24,550,9871,639,941
10Australia Jonathan Ferguson21,684,1191,140,313
11Germany Nitmeare19,020,3881,265,459
12Germany GrafZahl17,680,9601,245,289
13batkerson14,479,236978,634
14Malaysia PY 22213,903,145984,702
15Hungary MJster9,975,061688,524
16Germany rw20076,530,156468,096
17Netherlands Smiba5,435,539373,734
18strafteter5,386,594358,780
19Ukraine absolut3,812,206251,415
20Norway DanielH3,800,232266,998
21Germany Norman_RKN3,057,944216,877
22Germany WoM2,766,575183,736
23United States sTs9501,992,098147,961
24Germany Andreas388711,910,141136,205
Total (43 users)2,559,653,420171,924,625
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,617,919,936,595187,723,648,735
2United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
3Germany Pr0vieH3,461,906,092,292143,430,762,095
4Ukraine tiss2,539,163,594,845116,194,886,814
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,766,373,114,99489,043,665,339
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,123,823,75621,207,255,413
8elvis1612,596,995,71018,855,529,054
9Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
10Germany Norman_RKN569,209,038,35313,873,751,885
11Germany Nitmeare498,249,531,63712,746,542,312
12Germany |MatMan|372,943,529,33914,417,135,026
13Norway steinrar364,050,647,07516,464,290,257
14Germany BalouTheNavigator334,611,068,02110,681,424,849
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18strafteter265,822,572,36512,307,696,079
19Belgium bruno28225,288,765,4456,930,018,215
20Malaysia PY 222138,328,622,6374,729,009,154
21United States Omega108,944,695,3003,395,501,609
22Ukraine DeadlyFire87,428,742,5762,341,001,390
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)25,178,877,322,010939,588,699,698

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Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Ukraine922,227,14763,297,249
2Pirate Party International.828,049,24055,700,840
3SETI.Germany383,322,23224,932,066
4XtremeSystems163,912,92010,845,744
5Team Norway85,782,0145,651,197
6Rechenkraft.net34,576,0372,426,208
7BOINC@Australia21,684,1191,140,313
8Free-DC18,661,8181,316,399
9Hungarian Geek Alliance9,975,061688,524
10Brony@Home5,435,539373,734
11Czech Republic1,256,49793,788
12Ars Technica1,212,57688,315
13Dutch Power Cows1,053,27763,975
14Team Japan692,32353,360
15Free State Project642,58347,404
16Crunching@EVGA572,39840,361
17Team UK260,31817,510
18BOINC Synergy133,7749,272
19Picard58,7723,782
Total2,479,508,645166,790,041
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Pirate Party International.4,343,526,285,386178,920,378,209
2Ukraine3,995,656,957,045195,595,604,454
3SETI.Germany3,104,495,593,991133,613,921,041
4Team Iowa2,791,148,536,164105,088,620,619
5Team Norway1,097,637,124,55941,210,752,813
6Rechenkraft.net460,883,441,60618,532,103,423
7XtremeSystems343,223,515,06512,720,495,025
8Free-DC63,709,831,8262,848,867,438
9Hungarian Geek Alliance56,431,614,3512,057,942,683
10IGA55,052,518,1331,791,409,163
11Dutch Power Cows30,799,691,5871,094,645,625
12Wiki4Games.com22,780,336,643872,888,907
13X Grubbers Kick Ass22,036,412,789826,642,428
14OcUK20,065,878,374640,012,077
15Czech Republic19,748,793,675769,261,279
16Brony@Home18,083,849,052928,156,158
17Russian_User_Team13,693,341,700479,023,795
18BOINC@Australia13,080,346,578621,562,504
19Team Canada6,113,706,697224,324,059
20Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
21BOINC Synergy5,699,868,834229,729,201
22Ars Technica5,330,708,623231,397,283
23Crunching@EVGA3,915,079,758167,545,971
24TeAm AnandTech3,902,290,268137,444,633
Total (52 teams)16,515,656,683,815699,809,780,039

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Last updated: 23 Dec 2025 19:04:37:343 GMT


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