🆚 Lemmy vs. Pixelfed

📈 Pixelfed is noticeably more popular than Lemmy.
🌎 Pixelfed is more popular in Germany, the United States, and France.
🌍 Lemmy is more popular in Canada, Iceland, and Luxembourg.

Statistics based on 3.8M+ analyzed websites. About this data

Lemmy

Pixelfed

Type

Social media platform

About

Lemmy is a decentralized social link aggregator platform running on independent servers and powered by the open-source Lemmy software.

It utilizes the ActivityPub protocol for federation across the Fediverse, organizes content into distinct communities, supports upvoting and downvoting, and allows users on different servers to communicate.

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

Website

join-lemmy.org #580,474

pixelfed.org #2,538,720

Pricing

Free ✔️

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Pixelfed social media platform is 1.7 times more popular than Lemmy.

Total websites

Market share

Social Media

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Pixelfed is more popular in Germany, the United States, and France, while Lemmy is more popular in Canada, Iceland, and Luxembourg.

Germany

United States

France

Netherlands

Italy

Canada

United Kingdom

Finland

Belgium

Denmark

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Pixelfed is more popular than Lemmy in all market segments.

Software/Hardware

Blogs/Wiki

Forum/Bulletin Boards

Internet Services

Personal Pages

Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Marketing/Merchandising

Politics/Opinion

Games

Content Server

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

#39,876

#84,243

#86,695

#152,742

#173,409

Name

Rank

#63,668

#66,760

#104,946

#173,121

#179,493