🆚 Google Groups vs. Line
- 📈 Line is much more popular than Google Groups.
- 🌍 Line is more popular in Japan, Thailand, and Taiwan.
- 🌎 Google Groups is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany.
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About
Google Groups is a web-based mailing list and discussion forum platform that enables users to communicate through shared email addresses and web-based discussions.
It allows users to create public or private discussion groups, archive conversations, manage memberships and moderation, organize events, and use collaborative inboxes.
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
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Popularity
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Market share
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- ⬆️ 27th most popular in the United States in the Social Media category.
- ⬆️ 34th most popular in the United Kingdom 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.
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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- 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 3,604,716 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.