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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)
1elvis1493,074,23729,454,940
2Germany nemercry363,661,28222,161,997
3Germany Pr0vieH295,811,73917,550,179
4Ukraine tiss249,099,86316,017,109
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR124,887,5368,042,160
6Germany BalouTheNavigator24,753,5591,494,814
7Germany GrafZahl20,577,2381,288,991
8Hong Kong SAR hixie17,089,753988,901
9Germany |MatMan|16,091,436967,224
10Germany Nitmeare13,571,798839,283
11Australia Jonathan Ferguson13,046,558836,811
12batkerson10,470,027594,779
13Netherlands Smiba8,405,076549,376
14Hungary MJster7,945,945516,518
15Germany rw20075,449,401363,781
16United States sTs9503,594,428240,545
17strafteter3,325,745224,651
18Germany Andreas388711,544,494103,401
19Germany WoM1,514,71599,107
20Ukraine absolut1,303,38682,605
21Czech Republic Celebrindol1,264,59487,804
22Norway steinrar849,88251,871
23Netherlands Junkbuster837,76558,481
24Togo bitmaster690,36848,310
Total (36 users)1,681,040,709102,815,596
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,770,092,609,186197,696,123,165
2Germany Pr0vieH3,555,969,606,193149,325,957,331
3United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
4Ukraine tiss2,655,712,289,282124,005,081,771
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,827,505,684,75493,065,363,587
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,265,055,65321,219,628,904
8elvis1653,347,031,17221,387,624,341
9Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
10Germany Norman_RKN569,566,469,14713,899,058,485
11Germany Nitmeare502,036,249,90212,990,320,888
12Germany |MatMan|380,852,985,19514,920,777,734
13Norway steinrar377,341,027,02717,326,827,545
14Germany BalouTheNavigator339,455,726,76210,996,666,113
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18strafteter273,372,979,17612,786,276,679
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 DeadlyFire87,552,355,7362,349,963,979
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)25,707,528,391,897973,951,183,719

Customise!

Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1XtremeSystems510,282,36530,451,335
2Pirate Party International.377,233,08023,001,280
3Ukraine375,298,30624,142,410
4SETI.Germany295,811,73917,550,179
5Rechenkraft.net30,896,8781,980,824
6BOINC@Australia13,046,558836,811
7Brony@Home8,405,076549,376
8Hungarian Geek Alliance7,945,945516,518
9Free-DC5,109,143339,652
10Czech Republic1,264,59487,804
11Team Norway849,88251,871
12Dutch Power Cows837,76558,481
13Ars Technica735,39049,822
14Team Japan690,36848,310
15[H]ard|OCP197,09312,231
16Team UK117,0537,479
17BOINC Synergy71,1004,630
18Picard12,925502
Total1,628,805,26099,689,515
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Pirate Party International.4,259,671,348,450181,268,383,593
2Ukraine4,048,330,616,159203,370,323,623
3SETI.Germany3,145,021,423,508137,714,034,874
4Team Iowa2,572,199,877,97798,188,549,686
5Team Norway1,104,056,316,17341,858,165,278
6Rechenkraft.net385,269,327,78116,853,945,487
7XtremeSystems349,703,117,27614,295,345,485
8Free-DC61,816,496,5852,856,816,107
9Hungarian Geek Alliance47,612,417,7061,841,649,674
10IGA39,326,043,9661,274,882,841
11Dutch Power Cows25,686,683,355932,159,179
12Wiki4Games.com20,771,738,329810,957,486
13Brony@Home17,886,838,5021,003,699,852
14OcUK17,152,546,039547,310,108
15Czech Republic16,928,141,683688,165,781
16BOINC@Australia16,076,852,636809,013,758
17X Grubbers Kick Ass16,035,301,735626,728,468
18Russian_User_Team6,305,836,933239,445,367
19Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
20Team Canada5,908,913,786217,520,638
21BOINC Synergy5,165,908,039212,587,444
22Ars Technica4,635,477,101223,750,723
23Crunching@EVGA3,718,887,247165,842,125
24TeAm AnandTech3,333,866,865118,118,220
Total (51 teams)16,188,766,615,815706,324,447,048

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Last updated: 12 Jun 2026 18:04:40:290 GMT


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