🆚 Douban vs. Xiaohongshu

Type

Social media platform
Social media platform

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.

Xiaohongshu, known in English as RedNote, is a Chinese social media platform focused on user-generated content where users share personal reviews, daily life experiences, and visual guides through photos and short videos.

It operates as China's equivalent to Instagram and Pinterest, serving as a community where people search for authentic lifestyle advice and recommendations.

Headquarters

Beijing, China
Shanghai, China

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️
Free ✔️

Categories

Social Media › Rank #49
Social Media › Rank #40

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Xiaohongshu social media platform is 2.6 times more popular than Douban.
Total websites

Market share

Social Media

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Xiaohongshu is more popular in China, Hong Kong, and Malaysia, while Douban is more popular in the United States, Cambodia, and Saudi Arabia.
China
United States
Hong Kong
Malaysia
Singapore
Japan
United Kingdom
Australia
Taiwan
Italy

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Xiaohongshu is more popular among sites focused on business, education and reference, and travel, while Douban is more commonly used on blogs and wiki, and games sites.
Business
Education/Reference
Travel
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Fashion/Beauty
Blogs/Wiki
Internet Services
Entertainment
Art/Culture/Heritage

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#1,907
#13,805
#16,073
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Name
Rank
#3,638
#5,758
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See also

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