🆚 Gitter vs. Line
- 📈 Line is much more popular than Gitter.
- 🌍 Line is more popular in Japan, Thailand, and Taiwan.
- 🌍 Gitter is more popular in Germany, Ireland, and Russia.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Gitter
LineType
Social media platform
Instant messaging app
About
Gitter is an open-source chat and networking platform for software developers based on the Matrix protocol.
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
London, United Kingdom
Tokyo, Japan
Pricing
Free ✔️
Free ✔️
Categories
Social Media › Rank #65
Social Media › Rank #10
Instant Messaging › Rank #17
Instant Messaging › Rank #4
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Line instant messaging app is 106 times more popular than Gitter.
Total websites
Market share
Social Media
Instant Messaging
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Line is more popular in Japan, Thailand, and Taiwan, while Gitter is more popular in Germany, Ireland, and Russia.
Japan
Thailand
Taiwan
United States
Indonesia
Singapore
Hong Kong
United Kingdom
Korea
Cambodia
Awards
- 🔥 17th most popular in the United States in the Instant Messaging category.
- ⬆️ 55th most popular in the United States in the Social Media category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Taiwan in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Thailand in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Taiwan in the Social Media category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Indonesia in the Instant Messaging category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Line is more popular than Gitter in all market segments.
Online Shopping
Business
Education/Reference
Entertainment
Travel
Marketing/Merchandising
Fashion/Beauty
Blogs/Wiki
Health
Internet Services
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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LY Corporation company profile🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,375,483 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.