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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)
1elvis1644,433,63350,252,780
2Ukraine tiss493,971,63438,820,288
3Ukraine UA_ReMMeR328,288,67925,592,617
4Germany Pr0vieH234,466,54517,692,893
5Germany nemercry173,806,28014,011,663
6Germany BalouTheNavigator26,817,9202,022,635
7Australia Jonathan Ferguson18,608,7691,422,031
8Germany GrafZahl13,063,8211,036,260
9Hungary MJster10,517,080847,979
10Netherlands Smiba8,917,610721,528
11Germany rw20075,106,501320,819
12Hong Kong SAR hixie4,113,135317,702
13batkerson4,012,640277,618
14United States sTs2,405,969179,181
15Germany WoM2,401,725159,889
16Germany Andreas388712,180,570138,066
17Germany |MatMan|1,610,073131,079
18Netherlands Junkbuster1,038,97089,342
19Germany strafteter939,52276,283
20United Kingdom Majestic12726,90572,977
21Togo bitmaster690,12957,769
22United States stargazer257667,08746,436
23United States EmilyS482,77035,348
24Germany Bobo347,72828,642
Total (33 users)1,979,926,340154,374,231
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,824,114,411,394201,281,924,450
2Germany Pr0vieH3,608,436,150,540152,556,294,551
3United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
4Ukraine tiss2,755,132,963,448131,022,824,075
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,882,279,489,18696,980,835,329
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,390,724,58221,231,085,965
8elvis1719,720,666,26725,565,532,906
9Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
10Germany Norman_RKN569,566,469,14713,899,058,485
11Germany Nitmeare502,744,079,18513,032,107,496
12Germany |MatMan|383,178,989,97415,067,404,134
13Norway steinrar377,500,333,54117,337,060,413
14Germany BalouTheNavigator342,444,960,94511,185,227,194
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18Germany strafteter274,771,315,89212,877,562,291
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 DeadlyFire87,554,661,4742,350,122,583
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)26,052,299,432,677997,007,705,404

Customise!

Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Ukraine822,266,30764,413,095
2XtremeSystems648,558,12850,571,685
3SETI.Germany234,466,54517,692,893
4Pirate Party International.173,806,28014,011,663
5Rechenkraft.net21,292,4071,571,623
6BOINC@Australia18,608,7691,422,031
7Hungarian Geek Alliance10,517,080847,979
8Brony@Home8,917,610721,528
9Free-DC4,807,694339,070
10Dutch Power Cows1,038,97089,342
11Team Japan690,12957,769
12Ars Technica667,08746,436
13Free State Project482,77035,348
14Team Norway199,74414,872
15BOINC Synergy33,1592,496
16Team UK23,1421,413
17Picard7,640310
18X Grubbers Kick Ass3,989414
Total1,946,387,450151,839,967
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Ukraine4,111,830,908,702211,437,012,665
2Pirate Party International.3,997,104,399,683175,646,498,363
3SETI.Germany3,060,913,727,534136,641,306,267
4Team Iowa2,358,591,061,23591,929,650,593
5Team Norway1,080,365,494,85441,167,990,848
6XtremeSystems372,628,779,87917,249,346,593
7Rechenkraft.net321,712,159,62415,320,680,472
8Free-DC58,932,640,3322,792,059,630
9Hungarian Geek Alliance38,203,486,0581,604,375,565
10IGA29,994,757,699987,119,057
11Dutch Power Cows20,736,223,489789,225,495
12Wiki4Games.com18,783,580,352755,648,264
13Brony@Home18,615,482,7781,070,036,890
14BOINC@Australia17,657,273,346910,076,341
15OcUK15,350,363,207493,903,659
16Czech Republic14,722,411,471621,493,282
17X Grubbers Kick Ass13,382,557,563544,809,002
18Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
19Team Canada5,783,489,281213,464,124
20Russian_User_Team4,852,265,864194,998,405
21BOINC Synergy4,481,405,893190,801,766
22Ars Technica4,168,414,568212,411,847
23Crunching@EVGA3,409,907,817157,785,352
24TeAm AnandTech2,658,954,35696,225,256
Total (49 teams)15,589,641,959,029701,233,970,987

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Last updated: 10 Nov 2026 22:03:47:430 GMT


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