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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 tiss1,283,40378,075
2Ukraine UA_ReMMeR589,67534,450
3Germany nemercry553,94130,894
4Germany Pr0vieH485,19931,773
5Norway steinrar157,0138,508
6elvis1140,1929,645
7Germany |MatMan|82,5114,671
8Hong Kong SAR hixie44,4312,455
9Germany BalouTheNavigator27,4951,745
10Germany Nitmeare23,4941,520
11strafteter19,4051,094
12Netherlands Smiba11,755629
13Hungary MJster7,952410
14Germany rw20077,719485
15batkerson7,403625
16Australia Jonathan Ferguson7,214658
17Germany WoM5,654180
18Germany GrafZahl3,967292
19Germany Andreas388713,890410
20Netherlands Cowtipping1,991243
21Ukraine absolut1,967287
22United States neo1,916129
23Czech Republic Celebrindol1,910136
24United States sTs9501,227367
Total (25 users)3,471,416209,697
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,729,685,109,356195,145,519,157
2Germany Pr0vieH3,526,979,439,572147,562,468,355
3United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
4Ukraine tiss2,621,804,952,242121,790,886,038
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,811,296,194,29392,012,897,565
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,217,769,09021,215,719,576
8elvis1621,698,663,15219,448,470,447
9Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
10Germany Norman_RKN569,566,469,14713,899,058,485
11Germany Nitmeare500,845,994,68612,915,711,277
12Germany |MatMan|378,604,962,26014,780,423,521
13Norway steinrar376,316,065,13917,261,441,341
14Germany BalouTheNavigator337,758,644,91310,890,271,364
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18strafteter272,300,451,08812,719,528,048
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 DeadlyFire87,521,606,8102,347,790,099
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)25,541,099,822,798963,468,167,321

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Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Ukraine1,875,045112,812
2Pirate Party International.577,43532,414
3SETI.Germany485,19931,773
4XtremeSystems184,62312,100
5Team Norway157,0138,508
6Rechenkraft.net34,9812,281
7Brony@Home11,755629
8Hungarian Geek Alliance7,952410
9BOINC@Australia7,214658
10Free-DC6,881547
11Dutch Power Cows1,991243
12Crunching@EVGA1,916129
13Czech Republic1,910136
Total3,353,915202,640
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Pirate Party International.4,306,673,319,200181,561,188,725
2Ukraine4,034,419,452,259201,294,614,265
3SETI.Germany3,142,162,495,294136,827,676,326
4Team Iowa2,644,427,193,712100,465,123,310
5Team Norway1,105,235,591,80441,864,181,125
6Rechenkraft.net412,691,439,25617,528,654,395
7XtremeSystems331,989,746,14712,767,537,494
8Free-DC62,902,951,1352,880,898,017
9Hungarian Geek Alliance51,883,462,9111,958,810,160
10IGA44,993,944,5361,459,332,888
11Dutch Power Cows27,941,022,1491,004,965,254
12Wiki4Games.com21,752,995,183839,782,457
13X Grubbers Kick Ass18,940,020,086723,520,733
14OcUK18,278,375,062582,683,367
15Czech Republic17,843,319,615714,313,080
16Brony@Home17,173,582,151951,944,377
17BOINC@Australia15,060,000,726742,716,228
18Russian_User_Team9,143,057,906330,344,550
19Team Canada5,987,811,341220,174,653
20Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
21BOINC Synergy5,520,827,361224,409,562
22Ars Technica4,898,761,466228,613,245
23Crunching@EVGA3,772,141,330166,223,009
24TeAm AnandTech3,597,146,677127,064,937
Total (51 teams)16,324,436,798,240705,671,823,408

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Last updated: 18 Apr 2026 00:04:59:380 GMT


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