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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 nemercry70,451,9674,261,749
2elvis163,180,5793,787,051
3Ukraine tiss44,575,0322,893,476
4Germany Pr0vieH41,332,7492,460,342
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR22,108,9831,432,331
6Germany |MatMan|3,030,192198,011
7Hong Kong SAR hixie2,998,339170,013
8Germany GrafZahl2,490,354169,170
9Germany BalouTheNavigator2,489,438153,383
10Germany Nitmeare2,023,948124,612
11Australia Jonathan Ferguson2,023,769120,095
12Netherlands Smiba1,756,815114,994
13Hungary MJster1,075,11269,582
14batkerson894,79452,831
15Germany rw2007676,43646,394
16strafteter479,89632,003
17United States sTs950461,21330,587
18Norway steinrar197,71612,574
19Germany Andreas38871173,44911,987
20Czech Republic Celebrindol140,6449,946
21United States neo107,5217,753
22Togo bitmaster75,2405,706
23United States stargazer25768,3604,835
24Netherlands Junkbuster66,9624,716
Total (33 users)263,066,87216,188,398
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,763,041,689,938197,270,517,704
2Germany Pr0vieH3,550,809,999,116149,021,644,556
3United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
4Ukraine tiss2,651,126,261,701123,711,593,524
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,825,203,504,30692,917,967,211
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,255,787,73021,218,855,934
8elvis1645,653,227,29620,931,809,640
9Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
10Germany Norman_RKN569,566,469,14713,899,058,485
11Germany Nitmeare501,820,172,04312,977,156,637
12Germany |MatMan|380,557,814,87614,902,852,761
13Norway steinrar377,321,691,12317,325,622,603
14Germany BalouTheNavigator339,102,093,37210,975,592,606
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18strafteter273,316,612,76312,782,581,923
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 DeadlyFire87,550,925,4482,349,868,033
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)25,678,245,015,931972,172,191,041

Customise!

Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Pirate Party International.72,475,9154,386,361
2Ukraine66,689,8674,326,481
3XtremeSystems66,192,1763,958,169
4SETI.Germany41,332,7492,460,342
5Rechenkraft.net3,820,135259,554
6BOINC@Australia2,023,769120,095
7Brony@Home1,756,815114,994
8Hungarian Geek Alliance1,075,11269,582
9Free-DC461,21330,587
10Team Norway197,71612,574
11Czech Republic140,6449,946
12Crunching@EVGA107,5217,753
13Ars Technica88,8676,503
14Team Japan75,2405,706
15Dutch Power Cows66,9624,716
16[H]ard|OCP14,9871,175
17Free State Project11,774985
18Team UK9,849750
19BOINC Synergy9,123675
Total256,550,43415,776,948
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Pirate Party International.4,268,369,910,721181,369,560,400
2Ukraine4,048,221,831,238203,158,729,401
3SETI.Germany3,145,185,232,569137,590,042,503
4Team Iowa2,586,347,711,95898,628,737,029
5Team Norway1,104,401,496,05841,869,003,274
6Rechenkraft.net390,816,393,47516,993,960,053
7XtremeSystems345,177,277,91513,940,635,172
8Free-DC62,033,358,8872,862,076,983
9Hungarian Geek Alliance48,644,879,0391,871,187,206
10IGA39,685,982,0111,286,609,420
11Dutch Power Cows26,112,965,228945,879,296
12Wiki4Games.com20,944,500,188816,181,822
13Brony@Home17,761,691,316994,862,492
14OcUK17,401,124,068555,299,665
15Czech Republic17,094,871,798692,981,798
16X Grubbers Kick Ass16,413,722,710639,592,142
17BOINC@Australia15,847,250,613795,348,647
18Russian_User_Team6,640,258,013250,569,325
19Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
20Team Canada5,924,127,871218,046,580
21BOINC Synergy5,235,611,468214,983,195
22Ars Technica4,682,086,503224,990,885
23Crunching@EVGA3,723,661,809165,637,732
24TeAm AnandTech3,384,669,186119,888,158
Total (51 teams)16,216,307,434,624706,411,854,429

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Last updated: 02 Jun 2026 02:04:46:240 GMT


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