Wikipedia Chaos Index moves slightly down in October
In October, the Wikipedia Chaos Index moved very slightly down to 87, keeping it at the same High range it has been throughout 2026. The platform remains highly volatile, so
State of Wikipedia report for August 2026
In August, the Wikipedia Chaos Index increased to 90, which is considered critical levels of chaos. This means that we recommend extreme caution and
State of Wikipedia report for July 2026
In July, the Wikipedia Chaos Index ticked slightly upward to 88, keeping it at the same High range it has been through the first
State of Wikipedia report for June 2026
In June, the Wikipedia Chaos Index held steady at 87, keeping it at the same High range it was in May. The platform remains
State of Wikipedia report for May 2026
In May 2026, the Wikipedia Chaos Index dropped slightly to 87, moving out of the Critical range, where it remained the last few months,
State of Wikipedia report for April 2026
In April 2026, the Wikipedia Chaos Index rose to 93, marking another month at critical levels. The platform remains highly volatile, so our advice
State of Wikipedia report for March 2026
In March 2026, the Wikipedia Chaos Index sits at 92 which is considered critical levels of chaos. This means that we recommend extreme caution
State of Wikipedia report for February 2026
In February 2026, the Wikipedia Chaos Index sits at 95 which is considered critical levels of chaos. This means that we recommend extreme caution
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State of Wikipedia report for September 2025
This month’s Chaos Index sits at 68 for the month of September, up slightly (4%) from the month of August. New page submissions
State of Wikipedia Report for August 2025
The Wikipedia Chaos Index is at 65 for the month of August, a modest 3% increase from July. New page submissions continue to be
State of Wikipedia report for July 2025
The Chaos Index sits at 62 for the month of July, down ever-so-slightly (2 points) from June. After peaking this spring at
State of Wikipedia report for June 2025
The Wikipedia Chaos Index stands at 64, down about 9% for the month of June.There was a noticeable increase in declined drafts this
State of Wikipedia report for May 2025
The Wikipedia Chaos Index stands at 70 for this month; a 10% reduction from April, but still remaining at very high levels heading into
State of Wikipedia report for April 2025
This month’s Chaos Index sits at 77, a 17% increase from March. This increase comes primarily from a significant increase in conflict of
