🆚 Douban vs. QQ

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Social media platform
Instant messaging app

About

Douban is a Chinese social networking site and media database for books, movies, music, and local events.

It lets users rate and review media, join over 600,000 interest-based groups, follow other users, and maintain timelines of their cultural activities.

Tencent QQ is a Chinese instant messaging software platform.

It supports text, voice, and video chat, file transfers, and group messaging, allows users to create customizable avatars, integrates social networking features through QQ Zone, and includes additional services such as games, music, and online shopping.

Headquarters

Beijing, China
Shenzhen, China

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️
Free ✔️

Categories

Social Media › Rank #46
Social Media › Rank #19
Instant Messaging › Rank #7

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The QQ instant messaging app is 16 times more popular than Douban.
Total websites

Market share

Social Media

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

QQ is more popular in China, Hong Kong, and the United States, while Douban is more popular in Saudi Arabia, France, and Isle of Man.
China
Hong Kong
United States
Cambodia
Netherlands
Taiwan
Philippines
South Africa
Singapore
Japan

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

QQ is more popular than Douban in all market segments.
Business
Internet Services
Blogs/Wiki
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Forum/Bulletin Boards
Entertainment
Portal Sites
Online Shopping
Games

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#1,907
#13,805
#16,073
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Name
Rank
#6,729
#20,704
#49,428
#79,562
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See also

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