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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 tiss1,444,205,66196,060,755
2Germany nemercry1,054,386,66772,678,547
3Ukraine UA_ReMMeR880,974,72458,150,822
4Germany Pr0vieH417,984,34625,683,120
5Norway steinrar191,774,07212,157,845
6strafteter144,283,6809,215,962
7Germany |MatMan|107,790,7364,276,194
8elvis1100,846,4966,965,328
9Germany BalouTheNavigator35,270,5992,355,832
10Australia Jonathan Ferguson26,407,4951,680,185
11batkerson24,484,5041,667,467
12Hong Kong SAR hixie22,969,7391,435,769
13Malaysia PY 22216,375,7361,131,775
14Germany GrafZahl13,498,455972,449
15Hungary MJster12,706,125905,400
16Germany rw20077,980,513529,643
17Netherlands Smiba6,630,786466,925
18Norway DanielH6,210,949412,420
19United States sTs9504,646,196324,600
20Germany WoM3,868,883268,285
21Ukraine absolut3,758,365246,641
22Germany Andreas388712,735,469195,880
23Germany Nitmeare2,387,693155,787
24United Kingdom Hat Monster1,905,630138,215
Total (40 users)4,542,295,089298,679,340
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,566,364,669,983184,218,941,863
2United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
3Germany Pr0vieH3,443,338,797,678142,225,702,358
4Ukraine tiss2,498,686,955,242113,413,155,098
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,741,726,243,61587,365,764,699
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,089,654,73621,204,211,014
8Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
9elvis1606,275,029,55418,431,050,896
10Germany Norman_RKN569,102,148,19213,866,193,601
11Germany Nitmeare497,693,692,03712,709,482,690
12Germany |MatMan|369,829,446,59314,225,007,126
13Norway steinrar358,461,820,29716,095,417,778
14Germany BalouTheNavigator333,172,459,27210,585,187,321
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18strafteter263,297,818,31612,142,780,982
19Belgium bruno28225,288,765,4456,930,018,215
20Malaysia PY 222137,576,572,9174,676,468,854
21United States Omega108,944,695,3003,395,501,609
22Ukraine DeadlyFire87,392,424,3662,338,349,002
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)25,016,449,569,845928,618,482,135

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Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Ukraine2,329,170,819154,474,647
2Pirate Party International.1,056,774,36072,834,334
3SETI.Germany417,984,34625,683,120
4Team Norway197,985,02112,570,265
5Rechenkraft.net168,575,93010,919,762
6XtremeSystems124,955,8718,483,467
7BOINC@Australia26,407,4951,680,185
8Free-DC24,890,8151,724,660
9Hungarian Geek Alliance12,706,125905,400
10Brony@Home6,630,786466,925
11Ars Technica3,280,003233,522
12Czech Republic1,715,220128,147
13Crunching@EVGA847,68465,041
14Free State Project825,94759,717
15BOINC Synergy475,69633,240
16Picard106,5215,844
Total4,373,332,639290,268,276
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Pirate Party International.4,346,072,515,648177,172,478,084
2Ukraine3,990,654,827,759193,092,774,333
3SETI.Germany3,093,939,311,204132,675,049,045
4Team Iowa2,834,518,169,400106,436,484,910
5Team Norway1,093,599,339,59840,885,148,860
6Rechenkraft.net477,410,073,11018,861,942,624
7XtremeSystems354,314,147,32512,833,739,503
8Free-DC63,383,988,6402,798,605,749
9IGA59,500,766,4211,938,324,126
10Hungarian Geek Alliance57,811,503,7952,081,619,809
11Dutch Power Cows31,006,628,9151,099,322,773
12X Grubbers Kick Ass23,217,882,121866,088,299
13Wiki4Games.com23,040,561,564881,510,430
14OcUK20,630,047,053658,201,435
15Czech Republic20,321,476,130785,151,460
16Brony@Home18,272,025,025910,017,846
17Russian_User_Team15,182,127,666527,787,604
18BOINC@Australia12,108,687,332559,889,239
19Team Canada6,163,000,604225,953,096
20Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
21BOINC Synergy5,689,856,505229,007,593
22Ars Technica5,422,748,419230,227,491
23TeAm AnandTech4,023,377,672141,506,098
24Crunching@EVGA3,977,210,989168,214,653
Total (51 teams)16,579,368,137,764696,266,096,311

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Last updated: 10 Nov 2025 22:04:28:083 GMT


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