🆚 Facebook vs. Instagram

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Social media platform
Social media platform

About

Facebook is a social media platform owned by Meta.
Instagram is a photo and video-sharing social media platform owned by Meta.

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California, United States
Menlo Park, California, United States

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️
Free ✔️

Categories

Social Media › Rank #1
Social Media › Rank #2

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Facebook social media platform is 1.4 times more popular than Instagram.
Total websites

Market share

Social Media

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Facebook is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom, while Instagram is more popular in Indonesia, Iran, and Korea.
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
Italy
Japan
Canada
Spain
Australia
France
Netherlands

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Facebook is more popular among sites focused on business, online shopping, and education and reference, while Instagram is more commonly used on sports and politics and opinion sites.
Business
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
Blogs/Wiki
Travel
Internet Services
Entertainment
Health
General News
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
Name
Rank

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