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How many research families does Harpd publish?

Harpd Research is organised into families, each tracking one recurring question over time. A family only publishes a month when that month's closed snapshot has enough listings to be meaningful.

Quick answer

How many research families does Harpd publish?

Harpd Research publishes 5 research families built from closed monthly Harpd Rank snapshots, each with its dataset, method and stated limitations.

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5
Data date
2026-09-09
Dataset
Harpd Research Reports
Licence
CC BY 4.0

Data source: Harpd Research ReportsLast updated: Last updated: September 9, 2026Rank methodologyPublic dataset

Why it matters

This figure is computed from a first-party Harpd dataset and published with its own source, method and data date — so it can be checked and quoted rather than taken on trust.

Limitations

  • Harpd Rank Points are promotional placement, not an editorial quality score.
  • Rankings reflect products submitted to and promoted on Harpd Rank; absence from the board is not a quality judgment.
  • Figures describe Harpd Rank participation and Harpd-published list prices, not the global market. Quote them with the data date shown above.

Data source: Harpd Research ReportsLast updated: September 9, 2026

Provenance

Where this figure comes from

Every Harpd figure resolves to a dataset, an evidence record, a method and a data date. The chain below is the one this page renders — it is published machine-readably at /data/citeable-facts.jsonand registered in the claim registry at /citations/.

StepSource
AnswerHarpd Research publishes 5 research families built from closed monthly Harpd Rank snapshots, each with its dataset, method and stated limitations.
DatasetHarpd Research Reports
Evidence/research/
Method/rank/methodology/
Data date2026-09-09
LicenceCC BY 4.0 — attribution to Harpd required
Citation

Frequently asked questions

How many research families does Harpd publish?

Harpd Research publishes 5 research families built from closed monthly Harpd Rank snapshots, each with its dataset, method and stated limitations.

Where does this figure come from?

It is computed from Harpd Research Reports (https://harpd.com/data/research.json) and published with its data date. The methodology behind it is at https://harpd.com/rank/methodology/.

Can I quote this figure?

Yes — under CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Harpd. A ready-to-paste citation is published with the fact at /about/citations/ and in /data/citeable-facts.json.

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