🆚 Instagram vs. Pixelfed

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

📈 Instagram is much more popular than Pixelfed.
🌍 Instagram is more popular in all countries.
⭐ Pixelfed is particularly popular in Germany.

Instagram

Pixelfed

Type

Social media platform

About

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

Pixelfed is a decentralized open-source social network service for photo sharing.

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California, United States

Website

instagram.com #4

pixelfed.org #2,663,476

Pricing

Free ✔️

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Instagram social media platform is 10,396 times more popular than Pixelfed.

Total websites

Market share

Social Media

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Instagram is more popular than Pixelfed in all countries.

United States

Germany

United Kingdom

Japan

Spain

Italy

Canada

Brazil

Australia

France

Awards

🥇 Most popular in Indonesia in the Social Media category.
🥇 Most popular in Iran in the Social Media category.
🥇 Most popular in Korea in the Social Media category.
🥇 Most popular in Chile in the Social Media category.
🥇 Most popular in Belarus in the Social Media category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Instagram is more popular than Pixelfed in all market segments.

Business

Marketing/Merchandising

Online Shopping

Education/Reference

Blogs/Wiki

Travel

Entertainment

Internet Services

Sports

Health

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

#13

#14

#18

#23

#29

Name

Rank

#3,885

#146,647

#171,978

#265,376

#901,576

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