98% Accuracy last week by Yoghurt.io & Wikipedia Predictions for coming 02 September 17

Akhil Sharma
Aug 29, 2017 · 2 min read

Every business run on numbers, numbers of performance and marketing efforts. Yoghurt.io, prediction automation platform helps you predict those numbers for you every week like we are doing it for Wikipedia Pageviews every week.

Last week we had been able to hit the 98% accuracy again and now let’s see how much accurate we would be for our pageviews predictions for next week from 27 August to 02 September.

Domain for Prediction: en_wikipedia_org

Wikipedia Data Link (You can check yourself): https://tools.wmflabs.org/siteviews/?platform=all-access&source=pageviews&agent=user&start=2016-01-01&end=2017-08-19&sites=en.wikipedia.org

Last Week What we had predicted: https://medium.com/@yoghurtio/99-accuracy-last-week-by-yoghurt-io-wikipedia-predictions-for-coming-26-august-17-c1b999d4f523

First of all our scorecard:

Last Week’s Prediction Accuracy (Overall ~98%)
Date — Predicted — Actual — Difference %age

2017–08–20 → 229,551,547 ← → 238,861,563 ← → -4.06%
2017–08–21 → 234,587,320 ← → 244,165,056 ← → -4.08%
2017–08–22 → 232,322,505 ← → 238,595,233 ← → -2.70%
2017–08–23 → 231,674,140 ← → 235,228,963 ← → -1.53%
2017–08–24→ 230,283,765 ← → 231,218,183 ← → -0.41%
2017–08–25 → 223,479,497 ← → 224,391,491 ← → -0.41%
2017–08–26 → 215,432,220 ← → 217,703,996 ← → -1.05%

Week Total: Predicted: 1,597,330,994
Week Total: Actual: 1,630,164,485

Overall Accuracy: 97.94%

Next Week Predictions: 27 August — 02 September

Date → Prediction

2017–08–27 → 235,036,975
2017–08–28 → 239,729,739
2017–08–29 → 235,916,129
2017–08–30 → 234,238,359
2017–08–31→ 231,626,226
2017–09–01 → 224,885,711
2017–09–02 → 217,784,036

Week Total: Predicted: 1,619,217,175

As usual it took less than 1 minute to run the prediction and more than 20 minutes to write about it.

Want to do it yourself for Wikipedia again. Follow the steps below.

Step 1: Sign Up: https://yoghurt.io/

Step 2: Download the Excel File Data of wikipedia pageviews till 26Aug17. Link: https://www.dropbox.com/s/r9sfcdh4ke2ot2o/Wiki%2026Aug17.xlsx?dl=0

Step 3: Upload it in Yoghurt. That’s it. Done. Enjoy the predictions.

Want to do it for your data, like visitors, conversions, signups, pageviews, just get the data in the excel format as above and start predicting or you can reach to us at akhil[at]yoghurt.io.

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Akhil Sharma
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