"Version 2.0" was voted the 19th best album of 1998 in the Pazz & Jop, an annual critics poll run by "The Village Voice". It was included in year-end best-album lists by "The Guardian", "Q", "Kerrang!", "Melody Maker", "NME", "Select", "Spin", "Gear", "Mojo" and "Music Week". It was the seventh and 18th highest rated album by "Spin" and "Rolling Stone", respectively. "Version 2.0" was Canada's largest modern rock station, The Edge 102's number-one album, while three tracks make Australia's Triple J Hottest 100 annual poll: "I Think I'm Paranoid" (at number 57), "Push It" (number 87), and "Special" (number 89).