🆚 LinkedIn vs. Xing

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Social media platform
Social media platform

About

LinkedIn is a business and employment-focused social media platform that enables professionals to network, search for jobs, share content, and engage with companies.

It offers professional profiles, company pages, job postings, and B2B marketing and recruiting tools for businesses. Premium members also gain access to LinkedIn Learning, an online education platform offering professional courses and skill development resources.

XING is a German career-oriented social networking platform focused on professional connections across industries mostly in the German-speaking market.

It offers comprehensive user profiles, networking and contact management, searchable job postings with tailored suggestions and recruiting tools, groups and discussion forums, event listings and marketplaces for freelancers, and company pages.

Headquarters

Mountain View, California, United States
Hamburg, Germany

Website

Pricing

Free version ✔️
Premium Career$29.99/month
Premium Business$59.99/month
Recruiter Lite$170/month
Recruiter$835/month
Free version ✔️
Premium€9.95+/month
ProJobs€14.95+/month
TalentManager
Core€4,392+/year
Pro€5,688+/year
Onlyfy Application Manager
Core€1,800+/year
Pro€1,800+/year
Ultimate€1,800+/year

Categories

Social Media › Rank #4
Social Media › Rank #23
Job Boards › Rank #1
Job Boards › Rank #2

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The LinkedIn social media platform is 70 times more popular than Xing.
Total websites

Market share

Social Media
Job Boards

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

LinkedIn is more popular than Xing in all countries.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
France
Netherlands
India
Spain
Italy
Australia
Canada

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

LinkedIn is more popular than Xing in all market segments.
Business
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Health
Software/Hardware
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Blogs/Wiki
Finance/Banking

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

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#1,451
#1,473
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See also

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