Wikimedia Visitor Log Analysis Report - Operating Systems

Daily averages, based on sample period: 1 May 2009 - 31 May 2009

 This analysis is based on a 1:1000 sampled server log (squids) ⇒ all counts x 1000.
 See also: Requests by destination or by origin / Methods / Scripts / Skins / Crawlers / Op.Sys. / Browsers / Google
 
The following overview of page requests by operating system is based on the user agent information that accompanies most server requests.
Please note that agent information does not follow strict guidelines and some programs may provide wrong information on purpose.
This report ignores all requests where agent information is missing, or contains any of the following: bot, crawl(er) or spider.

Wikipedia: NT 5.0 = Windows 2000, NT 5.1/5.2 = XP + Server 2003, NT 6.0 = VISTA + Server 2008, NT 6.1 = Windows 7.
Wikipedia: OS X 10.4 = Tiger, 10.5 = Leopard, 10.6 = Snow Leopard.
Wikipedia: Ubuntu 7.10 = Gutsy Gibbon, 8.04 = Hardy Heron, 8.10 = Intrepid Ibex, 9.04 = Jaunty Jackalope, 9.10 = Karma Koala.

In order of popularity

Operating SystemRequestsPercentage
Windows3,505,60889.65%
Mac229,1375.86%
Linux59,6801.53%
iPhone37,8580.97%
BlackBerry5,9350.15%
SymbianOS3,6500.09%
DoCoMo8170.02%
SunOS5430.01%
FreeBSD3710.01%
OpenBSD370.00%
Total3,910,527100%
 
Breakdown per platform for Mac and Linux
Mac Intel184,5084.72%
Mac PowerPC44,3571.13%
Linux Ubuntu27,3120.70%
Linux Debian4,5380.12%
Linux SUSE3,2510.08%
Linux Fedora3,2420.08%
Linux Android1,2240.03%
Linux Gentoo1,0690.03%
Linux Red Hat5540.01%
Linux CentOS4130.01%
Linux Motor230.00%
 
Breakdown per OS version, non mobile
Windows NT 5.12,426,04062.04%
Windows NT 6.0959,11724.53%
Mac Intel OS X 10.5135,6233.47%
Windows NT 5.050,2021.28%
Other41,6401.06%
Mac Intel OS X 10.435,1420.90%
Windows NT 5.226,9320.69%
Mac PowerPC OS X 10.421,8480.56%
Windows NT 6.119,0280.49%
Linux16,3900.42%
Mac Intel OS X13,6940.35%
Windows 9813,1990.34%
Linux Ubuntu 9.0413,0380.33%
Mac PowerPC OS X 10.57,9710.20%
Mac PowerPC OS X Mach-O6,7800.17%
Linux Ubuntu 8.046,2800.16%
Mac PowerPC OS X6,2370.16%
Linux Ubuntu 8.105,9430.15%
Windows3,0490.08%
Linux Debian 3.02,6330.07%
Windows XP2,5250.06%
Linux SUSE 3.01,7340.04%
Linux Fedora 3.01,7140.04%
Mac PowerPC1,5190.04%
Linux Debian 2.01,2010.03%
Linux Fedora 2.01,0810.03%
Linux Gentoo1,0600.03%
Windows NT 4.08060.02%
Windows 9x7950.02%
Linux SUSE 2.07590.02%
Windows 327530.02%
Linux Ubuntu 7.107250.02%
Total3,833,21598%
 
Breakdown per OS version, mobile
iPhone OS 2.232,4600.83%
Java ME12,7120.33%
PlayStation6,6000.17%
SymbianOS 9.22,3370.06%
Windows CE2,2800.06%
Mobile other2,0360.05%
iPhone1,8780.05%
BlackBerry 4.51,6230.04%
iPhone OS 2.11,5440.04%
Danger1,4350.04%
BlackBerry 4.61,2760.03%
iPhone OS 1.X1,2520.03%
BlackBerry 4.21,1010.03%
Linux Android 1.19530.02%
BlackBerry 4.79080.02%
BlackBerry 4.39070.02%
Wii8740.02%
DoCoMo8170.02%
Samsung7810.02%
Total77,3122.0%

In alphabetical order

Operating SystemRequestsPercentage
BlackBerry5,9350.15%
DoCoMo8170.02%
FreeBSD3710.01%
iPhone37,8580.97%
Linux59,6801.53%
Mac229,1375.86%
OpenBSD370.00%
SunOS5430.01%
SymbianOS3,6500.09%
Windows3,505,60889.65%
Total3,910,527100%
 
Breakdown per platform for Mac and Linux
Linux Android1,2240.03%
Linux CentOS4130.01%
Linux Debian4,5380.12%
Linux Fedora3,2420.08%
Linux Gentoo1,0690.03%
Linux Motor230.00%
Linux Red Hat5540.01%
Linux SUSE3,2510.08%
Linux Ubuntu27,3120.70%
Mac Intel184,5084.72%
Mac PowerPC44,3571.13%
 
Breakdown per OS version, non mobile
Linux16,3900.42%
Linux Debian 2.01,2010.03%
Linux Debian 3.02,6330.07%
Linux Fedora 2.01,0810.03%
Linux Fedora 3.01,7140.04%
Linux Gentoo1,0600.03%
Linux SUSE 2.07590.02%
Linux SUSE 3.01,7340.04%
Linux Ubuntu 7.107250.02%
Linux Ubuntu 8.046,2800.16%
Linux Ubuntu 8.105,9430.15%
Linux Ubuntu 9.0413,0380.33%
Mac Intel OS X13,6940.35%
Mac Intel OS X 10.435,1420.90%
Mac Intel OS X 10.5135,6233.47%
Mac PowerPC1,5190.04%
Mac PowerPC OS X6,2370.16%
Mac PowerPC OS X 10.421,8480.56%
Mac PowerPC OS X 10.57,9710.20%
Mac PowerPC OS X Mach-O6,7800.17%
Other41,6401.06%
Windows3,0490.08%
Windows 327530.02%
Windows 9813,1990.34%
Windows 9x7950.02%
Windows NT 4.08060.02%
Windows NT 5.050,2021.28%
Windows NT 5.12,426,04062.04%
Windows NT 5.226,9320.69%
Windows NT 6.0959,11724.53%
Windows NT 6.119,0280.49%
Windows XP2,5250.06%
Total3,833,21598%
 
Breakdown per OS version, mobile
BlackBerry 4.21,1010.03%
BlackBerry 4.39070.02%
BlackBerry 4.51,6230.04%
BlackBerry 4.61,2760.03%
BlackBerry 4.79080.02%
Danger1,4350.04%
DoCoMo8170.02%
iPhone1,8780.05%
iPhone OS 1.X1,2520.03%
iPhone OS 2.11,5440.04%
iPhone OS 2.232,4600.83%
Java ME12,7120.33%
Linux Android 1.19530.02%
Mobile other2,0360.05%
PlayStation6,6000.17%
Samsung7810.02%
SymbianOS 9.22,3370.06%
Wii8740.02%
Windows CE2,2800.06%
Total77,3122.0%
Requests from mobile devices are recognized as follows:
Agent string contains any of the following terms (last upd: June 2009 ):
Android, BlackBerry, Windows CE, DoCoMo, iPod, iPhone, HipTop, LGE, Linux arm, Mobile,
MIDP, NetFront, Nintendo, Nokia, Obigo, Opera Mini, Palm Pre, Playstation, Samsung, SoftBank,
SonyEricsson, SymbianOS, UP.Browser, Vodafone, WAP, webOS, Wikiamo, Wikipanion

Generated on Friday August 21, 2009
Author:Erik Zachte (Web site)
Mail: ezachte@### (no spam: ### = wikimedia.org)
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