🆚 Lemmy vs. Reddit
- 📈 Reddit is much more popular than Lemmy.
- 🌎 Reddit is more popular in the United States, Vietnam, and Germany.
- 🌍 Lemmy is more popular in Mali.
Lemmy
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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.
Reddit is a social news aggregation, discussion forum, and social networking platform where content is submitted, discussed, and ranked by community voting from registered members known as "redditors".
The platform is organized into user-moderated communities called subreddits and supports pseudonymous participation, threaded discussions, customizable feeds, live chat, developer APIs, and age-restricted NSFW communities governed by content policies and moderation rules.
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Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Market share
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Vietnam in the Social Media category.
- ⭐ 10th most popular in Iran in the Social Media category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in the Philippines in the Social Media category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in India in the Social Media category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in Singapore in the Social Media 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 3,531,690 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.