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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)
1elvis1571,636,76934,300,247
2Germany nemercry551,620,24133,769,208
3Germany Pr0vieH402,878,48024,172,404
4Ukraine tiss374,989,53924,411,280
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR189,194,19612,296,433
6Germany BalouTheNavigator26,591,7651,610,282
7Hong Kong SAR hixie25,045,2671,453,708
8Australia Jonathan Ferguson19,746,9241,118,477
9Germany |MatMan|19,698,5501,232,488
10Germany Nitmeare15,497,539944,097
11Germany GrafZahl14,609,364927,073
12Netherlands Smiba10,771,344700,242
13batkerson8,969,205523,006
14Hungary MJster8,571,984559,138
15Germany rw20076,004,256394,993
16strafteter4,424,464287,327
17United States sTs9503,783,895246,054
18Ukraine absolut3,199,538188,038
19Germany Andreas388711,559,865100,540
20Norway steinrar1,520,90297,793
21Germany WoM1,481,87099,387
22Czech Republic Celebrindol1,323,99484,658
23United States neo952,50364,108
24Netherlands Junkbuster891,59153,874
Total (39 users)2,268,238,994139,867,973
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,765,022,888,979197,390,783,558
2Germany Pr0vieH3,552,159,594,577149,101,922,163
3United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
4Ukraine tiss2,652,438,363,856123,796,405,895
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,825,862,081,83692,960,367,471
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,258,096,04921,219,044,440
8elvis1647,688,627,72421,053,288,803
9Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
10Germany Norman_RKN569,566,469,14713,899,058,485
11Germany Nitmeare501,875,931,56712,980,582,620
12Germany |MatMan|380,641,602,63714,908,049,183
13Norway steinrar377,327,597,80317,325,999,890
14Germany BalouTheNavigator339,193,596,06110,981,153,124
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18strafteter273,331,463,91612,783,559,050
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 DeadlyFire87,551,297,0772,349,894,313
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)25,686,230,386,766972,661,388,304

Customise!

Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1XtremeSystems596,818,80435,763,932
2Ukraine567,409,85736,897,334
3Pirate Party International.567,117,78034,713,305
4SETI.Germany402,878,48024,172,404
5Rechenkraft.net26,620,6251,711,263
6BOINC@Australia19,746,9241,118,477
7Brony@Home10,771,344700,242
8Hungarian Geek Alliance8,571,984559,138
9Free-DC5,265,765345,441
10Team Norway1,520,90297,793
11Czech Republic1,323,99484,658
12Crunching@EVGA952,50364,108
13Dutch Power Cows891,59153,874
14Ars Technica815,90755,668
15Team Japan726,94750,207
16[H]ard|OCP189,96812,482
17Team UK107,0805,668
18Free State Project102,4957,694
19BOINC Synergy50,6133,158
20Picard14,8991,383
Total2,211,898,462136,418,229
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Pirate Party International.4,267,306,866,092181,387,665,434
2Ukraine4,048,924,200,720203,242,696,952
3SETI.Germany3,145,537,754,623137,635,871,119
4Team Iowa2,583,497,639,47298,540,282,937
5Team Norway1,104,341,235,90241,867,144,909
6Rechenkraft.net389,712,374,31216,965,994,064
7XtremeSystems346,537,908,90414,040,572,761
8Free-DC61,992,927,6102,861,217,138
9Hungarian Geek Alliance48,425,798,8981,864,570,461
10IGA39,577,023,2151,282,991,169
11Dutch Power Cows26,041,946,529943,494,578
12Wiki4Games.com20,912,677,828815,219,050
13Brony@Home17,792,583,243997,179,218
14OcUK17,356,212,768553,829,886
15Czech Republic17,064,388,258692,112,211
16X Grubbers Kick Ass16,312,406,581636,114,093
17BOINC@Australia15,910,949,929799,126,280
18Russian_User_Team6,540,349,376247,296,656
19Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
20Team Canada5,921,626,319217,958,336
21BOINC Synergy5,223,361,580214,560,748
22Ars Technica4,672,787,692224,757,742
23Crunching@EVGA3,723,265,680165,737,898
24TeAm AnandTech3,375,828,042119,578,320
Total (51 teams)16,212,949,122,879706,523,023,211

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Last updated: 04 Jun 2026 18:04:49:860 GMT


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