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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 nemercry606,616,00339,446,127
2Ukraine tiss553,185,11336,578,936
3Germany Pr0vieH466,686,74828,903,074
4Ukraine UA_ReMMeR276,695,75918,181,478
5Norway steinrar86,994,5935,457,621
6elvis178,874,2235,047,355
7strafteter43,996,2972,722,115
8Germany |MatMan|35,097,1492,237,054
9Hong Kong SAR hixie31,491,2361,822,663
10Germany BalouTheNavigator21,113,1791,345,979
11Germany GrafZahl19,143,7551,275,586
12Germany Nitmeare18,402,2571,201,357
13Netherlands Smiba12,495,304829,395
14Australia Jonathan Ferguson11,755,043788,905
15Hungary MJster9,140,968613,366
16batkerson6,605,732444,564
17Germany rw20076,090,041410,567
18Germany WoM2,779,113185,380
19United States sTs9502,599,557181,914
20Germany Norman_RKN2,469,250168,250
21Ukraine absolut2,279,209140,515
22Germany Andreas388711,817,217122,182
23Netherlands Cowtipping1,373,592101,832
24United Kingdom Hat Monster1,348,128100,209
Total (42 users)2,305,425,470148,753,804
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,713,781,632,508194,103,315,049
2United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
3Germany Pr0vieH3,514,514,301,594146,787,085,772
4Ukraine tiss2,607,245,559,891120,818,816,019
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,803,772,398,90791,557,743,754
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,199,199,39321,214,059,374
8elvis1619,172,399,08719,284,586,865
9Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
10Germany Norman_RKN569,547,437,79113,897,721,316
11Germany Nitmeare500,336,122,34312,883,000,324
12Germany |MatMan|377,604,328,20014,716,575,197
13Norway steinrar374,078,480,37917,118,048,028
14Germany BalouTheNavigator337,149,685,26210,850,774,824
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18strafteter270,920,608,70212,633,311,741
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 DeadlyFire87,503,386,0912,346,471,220
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)25,479,163,937,656959,481,843,193

Customise!

Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Ukraine832,216,90354,904,783
2Pirate Party International.625,018,26040,647,484
3SETI.Germany466,686,74828,903,074
4XtremeSystems111,221,0736,928,518
5Team Norway86,994,5935,457,621
6Rechenkraft.net73,524,3314,699,181
7Brony@Home12,495,304829,395
8BOINC@Australia11,755,043788,905
9Hungarian Geek Alliance9,140,968613,366
10Free-DC5,378,670367,294
11Ars Technica2,218,252166,303
12Dutch Power Cows1,866,185116,184
13Czech Republic1,239,85689,398
14Team Japan686,95748,146
15Crunching@EVGA642,62647,976
16Team UK213,58115,272
17BOINC Synergy130,7718,953
18Free State Project22,5141,471
19Picard21,1891,246
Total2,241,473,824144,634,570
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Pirate Party International.4,324,128,006,647181,572,763,970
2Ukraine4,023,284,864,128200,213,045,241
3SETI.Germany3,135,763,562,417136,250,391,615
4Team Iowa2,673,697,162,950101,373,060,530
5Team Norway1,103,890,719,77341,749,488,858
6Rechenkraft.net421,840,660,43417,712,073,343
7XtremeSystems333,318,565,55612,706,910,685
8Free-DC63,226,204,9352,886,484,766
9Hungarian Geek Alliance52,855,123,7201,980,513,550
10IGA47,112,943,1121,527,873,920
11Dutch Power Cows28,805,197,8221,031,911,830
12Wiki4Games.com22,033,252,302847,870,230
13X Grubbers Kick Ass19,783,441,869750,685,915
14OcUK18,671,647,842594,858,746
15Czech Republic18,203,895,134724,474,366
16Brony@Home16,901,175,926931,044,531
17BOINC@Australia14,649,358,598715,065,671
18Russian_User_Team10,075,476,820359,732,496
19Team Canada6,014,724,899221,048,153
20Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
21BOINC Synergy5,617,948,296227,503,858
22Ars Technica4,988,164,843229,406,632
23Crunching@EVGA3,801,585,787166,461,051
24TeAm AnandTech3,667,717,270129,393,067
Total (51 teams)16,369,749,743,380705,109,114,275

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Last updated: 26 Mar 2026 18:04:47:940 GMT


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