🆚 Facebook vs. Line

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Social media platform
Instant messaging app

About

Facebook is a social media platform owned by Meta.

It enables users to create profiles, post text, photos, and videos, join groups, follow pages, and interact through reactions and comments. With about 3 billion monthly active users, Facebook is currently the most popular social media platform in the world.

Line is a Japanese instant messaging and social networking app often described as a super-app because it integrates services such as a digital wallet, news feed, digital comics, media streaming, and shopping.

It supports voice and video calls, group chats with up to 500 participants, a Timeline social feed, Line Pay payments, hidden chats with self-deleting messages, and mini-apps.

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California, United States
Tokyo, Japan

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️
Free ✔️

Categories

Social Media › Rank #1
Social Media › Rank #10
Instant Messaging › Rank #4

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Facebook social media platform is 57 times more popular than Line.
Total websites

Market share

Social Media

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Facebook is more popular than Line in all countries.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Japan
France
Italy
Spain
Australia
India
Netherlands

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Facebook is more popular than Line in all market segments.
Business
Education/Reference
Blogs/Wiki
Travel
Internet Services
Marketing/Merchandising
Entertainment
Health
General News
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
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Name
Rank
netkeiba.com
#249
#1,189
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See also

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