Facebook Apps

Meta, Menlo Park, California, United States

Facebook Apps are third-party software applications that integrate with Facebook, access its data, and use its APIs.

According to our data, Facebook is the 4th most popular app platform on the web.
It has 19.5% of the app market share and is detected on 2.4% of all websites.

πŸ“Š Rankings and Market Share

πŸ† Facebook Apps Awards

⚑ Sites Using Facebook Apps

We have data on 79,308 websites that use the Facebook app platform. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using Facebook is youtube.com.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 youtube.com #4 United States English
2 instagram.com #5 United States English
3 x.com #12 English
4 github.com #13 United States English
5 bing.com #14 United States English
6 pinterest.com #15 English
7 yahoo.com #16 United States American English
8 telegram.org #21 United Kingdom English
9 spotify.com #22 Sweden English
10 vimeo.com #23 United States English
11 yahoo.co.jp #31 Japan Japanese
12 fandom.com #34 American English
13 dropbox.com #35 United States English
14 soundcloud.com #40 Germany English
15 medium.com #41 American English
16 twitch.tv #42 United States English
17 nytimes.com #50 United States English
18 shopify.com #51 Canada English
19 theverge.com #56 American English
20 steampowered.com #57 United States English

πŸ“ˆ Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Facebook:

Most of the sites using Facebook Apps are from the United States and Japan.

  • United States 16.1%
  • Japan 10.7%
  • United Kingdom 4.2%
  • Brazil 4%
  • Germany 3.9%
  • France 3.8%
  • Vietnam 3.7%
  • Italy 3.2%
  • Spain 2.9%
  • Other 47.5%

Most Facebook Apps users speak English, Japanese, or Spanish.

  • English 43.4%
  • Japanese 8.9%
  • Spanish 6.7%
  • Portuguese 4%
  • French 3.5%
  • Vietnamese 3.2%
  • German 3.1%
  • Russian 2.6%
  • Italian 2.6%
  • Other 22%

The Facebook app platform is especially popular on .com top-level domains.

  • .com 45.3%
  • .org 4.1%
  • .net 3.3%
  • .jp 2.8%
  • .com.br 2.5%
  • .it 1.9%
  • .de 1.9%
  • .ru 1.4%
  • .pl 1.4%
  • Other 35.4%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing Facebook Apps include general news, blogs and wiki, and business.

  • General News 12.2%
  • Blogs/Wiki 8.8%
  • Business 8.5%
  • Entertainment 8.3%
  • Online Shopping 6.8%
  • Education/Reference 4.7%
  • Sports 4.6%
  • Internet Services 4.2%
  • Travel 3.8%
  • Other 38.1%

πŸ•΅οΈ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best Facebook Apps alternatives.

RankName
1
Progressive Web App
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

A type of web app that can be installed on a device as a standalone application.

2
Google Play Apps
Mountain View, California, United States

Android apps often provide additional functionality to websites and are more convenient for users of Android-based mobile devices.

3
App Store Apps
Cupertino, California, United States

iOS apps often provide additional functionality to websites and are more convenient for users of Apple mobile phones and iPad tablets.

5
Huawei AppGallery Apps
Shenzhen, China

Android apps on the Huawei AppGallery.

6
Chrome Web Store Extensions
Mountain View, California, United States

Chrome browser extensions on the Chrome Web Store.

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πŸ’¬ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the company behind Facebook Apps technology?

Facebook Apps technology is owned by Meta Platforms, Inc., headquartered in Menlo Park, California, United States.

Which country uses Facebook Apps technology the most?

The majority of Facebook Apps technology users are from the United States.

Who uses Facebook Apps technology?

According to our data, Facebook Apps technology is used on thousands of sites, including youtube.com, instagram.com, and x.com.

Is Facebook Apps technology used on government websites?

Overall, we found Facebook Apps technology on 31 government sites in the United States.

Do academic institutions use Facebook Apps technology?

Yes, quite a few! In total, we know of 142 academic websites in the United States that use Facebook Apps technology.

How does Facebook Apps technology stack up against its competitors?

Facebook Apps technology is one of the most popular app platforms, second only to Progressive Web App, App Store Apps, and Google Play Apps.

What are the alternatives to Facebook Apps technology?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Facebook Apps technology may include Progressive Web App, Google Play Apps, and App Store Apps.

πŸ‘‰ See Also

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