🆚 Mastodon vs. Tumblr
- 📈 Tumblr is noticeably more popular than Mastodon.
- 🌎 Tumblr is more popular in the United States, Vietnam, and the United Kingdom.
- 🌍 Mastodon is more popular in Germany, France, and the Netherlands.
Statistics based on 3.5M+ analyzed websites. About this data
TumblrType
Social media platform
Social media platform
About
Mastodon is a decentralized social network running on independent servers and powered by 
Mastodon open-source software.
Tumblr is a blogging and social media platform currently owned by Automattic.
The platform supports text, photo, link, audio, video, and quote post formats, customizable blog themes, queued and scheduled publishing, reblogging, private posts, and 
ActivityPub federation.
Headquarters
Berlin, Germany
San Francisco, California, United States
Pricing
Free ✔️
Free version ✔️
Premium$6.99/month
Categories
Social Media › Rank #25
Social Media › Rank #16
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Tumblr social media platform is 1.6 times more popular than Mastodon.
Total websites
Market share
Social Media
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Tumblr is more popular in the United States, Vietnam, and the United Kingdom, while Mastodon is more popular in Germany, France, and the Netherlands.
United States
Germany
Vietnam
United Kingdom
France
Japan
India
Canada
Spain
Netherlands
Awards
- 🔥 11st most popular in Sweden in the Social Media category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in Belgium in the Social Media category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in Ireland in the Social Media category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in Germany in the Social Media category.
- 🔥 13rd most popular in France in the Social Media category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Vietnam in the Social Media category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Japan in the Social Media category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in India in the Social Media category.
- ⭐ 9th most popular in Turkey in the Social Media category.
- ⭐ 9th most popular in Iran in the Social Media category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Tumblr is more popular among sites focused on blogs and wiki, entertainment, and marketing and merchandising, while Mastodon is more commonly used on business, Internet services, and software and hardware sites.
Blogs/Wiki
Business
Entertainment
Marketing/Merchandising
Internet Services
Software/Hardware
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
Games
Technical/Business Forums
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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Threads🗃️ About This Data
- 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.