In Universe, there might be as many as 100,000,000,000 articles, as mentioned on the Encyclopedia Galactica homepage.


At a meta-level, as of November 2025, The Encyclopedia Galactica contains 4454 non-stub articles (articles longer than 1-2 sentences) and approximately 1000 stub articles. This changes month to month as editors and contributors write new articles, and occasionally consolidate old articles and stub articles.

In addition, contributors have written approximately 280 stories/vignettes, and thousands of images.

For more information about the Encyclopedia Galactica, read the article here.


Top 10 longest EG articles (as of July 2024):
"Technocalypse", 13959 words
"Red Star 'M'pire", 13572 words
"Solsys", 12965 words
"Glossary", 12179 words
"Inner Sphere", 11810 words
"Version War", 11521 words
"Corona (Iota Piscium d)", 10818 words
"Beneficence ", 10453 words
"Bubblehabs", 9487 words
"Pacifica", 8993 words