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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 nemercry884,078,21159,976,671
2Ukraine tiss628,924,51643,617,710
3Germany Pr0vieH514,883,22533,671,041
4Ukraine UA_ReMMeR350,639,11524,134,774
5Norway steinrar99,000,3536,643,170
6strafteter59,470,9983,852,081
7Germany |MatMan|46,243,9883,092,264
8elvis144,757,5373,121,044
9Hong Kong SAR hixie34,345,5532,143,250
10Germany GrafZahl23,945,6371,640,259
11Germany BalouTheNavigator22,816,4601,529,903
12Germany Nitmeare20,153,8331,340,755
13batkerson15,679,371969,705
14Australia Jonathan Ferguson14,178,744866,953
15Hungary MJster10,489,065738,370
16Malaysia PY 2229,670,702693,240
17Netherlands Smiba8,809,170634,869
18Germany rw20077,858,217546,376
19Ukraine absolut5,287,380342,563
20United States sTs9504,153,750292,100
21Germany Norman_RKN3,099,509223,663
22Germany WoM2,975,827204,087
23Czech Republic Celebrindol1,424,832104,670
24United Kingdom Hat Monster1,256,65692,030
Total (39 users)2,819,671,013190,891,181
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,682,091,837,732192,001,984,779
2United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
3Germany Pr0vieH3,494,412,533,584145,516,003,940
4Ukraine tiss2,582,691,024,865119,158,516,555
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,791,031,968,27190,705,979,523
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,171,389,04421,211,564,729
8elvis1616,251,594,29419,093,345,010
9Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
10Germany Norman_RKN569,435,700,65113,889,831,932
11Germany Nitmeare499,482,056,13212,827,247,025
12Germany |MatMan|375,995,266,63714,613,073,844
13Norway steinrar370,181,586,62416,866,033,824
14Germany BalouTheNavigator336,330,871,38910,796,557,391
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18strafteter269,114,263,89512,519,882,903
19Belgium bruno28225,288,765,4456,930,018,215
20Malaysia PY 222138,859,809,2644,765,784,558
21United States Omega108,944,695,3003,395,501,609
22Ukraine DeadlyFire87,475,778,5412,344,447,819
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)25,372,649,546,591952,462,902,763

Customise!

Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Ukraine984,927,68668,100,095
2Pirate Party International.904,232,04461,317,426
3SETI.Germany514,883,22533,671,041
4Team Norway99,000,3536,643,170
5Rechenkraft.net94,402,5186,264,097
6XtremeSystems80,036,8365,333,360
7Free-DC16,800,2791,189,427
8BOINC@Australia14,178,744866,953
9Hungarian Geek Alliance10,489,065738,370
10Brony@Home8,809,170634,869
11Ars Technica2,217,112166,089
12Czech Republic1,424,832104,670
13Dutch Power Cows1,095,06578,390
14Crunching@EVGA752,24655,115
15Team UK263,64918,027
16BOINC Synergy137,78910,600
17Free State Project106,0787,899
18Picard38,7952,730
Total2,733,795,486185,202,328
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Pirate Party International.4,336,027,887,367180,874,111,747
2Ukraine4,008,266,177,998198,422,152,854
3SETI.Germany3,123,906,936,254135,257,497,617
4Team Iowa2,718,970,477,127102,818,681,125
5Team Norway1,101,521,148,70641,546,449,400
6Rechenkraft.net436,332,737,00018,020,625,790
7XtremeSystems335,115,133,02412,631,212,219
8Free-DC63,364,270,3522,870,905,847
9Hungarian Geek Alliance54,161,254,8262,009,031,444
10IGA49,850,538,6581,619,587,636
11Dutch Power Cows30,123,066,9191,074,777,194
12Wiki4Games.com22,365,474,961859,024,408
13X Grubbers Kick Ass20,403,962,264771,504,866
14OcUK19,203,187,424612,026,019
15Czech Republic18,797,733,185741,753,655
16Brony@Home17,114,050,246924,216,918
17BOINC@Australia14,213,671,861685,907,176
18Russian_User_Team11,362,061,427401,960,666
19Team Canada6,051,713,721222,276,809
20Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
21BOINC Synergy5,708,470,623230,354,614
22Ars Technica5,126,328,278230,798,540
23Crunching@EVGA3,830,295,777166,451,564
24TeAm AnandTech3,759,517,778132,542,338
Total (51 teams)16,423,367,514,758703,330,901,697

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Last updated: 20 Feb 2026 21:04:49:770 GMT


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