🆚 Matrix vs. QQ
- 📈 QQ is much more popular than Matrix.
- 🌎 QQ is more popular in China, Hong Kong, and the United States.
- 🌍 Matrix is more popular in Germany, France, and the United Kingdom.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Type
Instant messaging app
Instant messaging app
About
Matrix is a set of open APIs for open-federated Instant Messaging (IM), Voice over IP (VoIP) and Internet of Things (IoT) communication.
Tencent QQ is a Chinese instant messaging software platform.
It supports text, voice, and video chat, file transfers, and group messaging, allows users to create customizable avatars, integrates social networking features through QQ Zone, and includes additional services such as games, music, and online shopping.
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Shenzhen, China
Pricing
Free ✔️
Free ✔️
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The QQ instant messaging app is 19 times more popular than Matrix.
Total websites
Market share
Instant Messaging
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
QQ is more popular in China, Hong Kong, and the United States, while Matrix is more popular in Germany, France, and the United Kingdom.
China
Hong Kong
United States
Germany
Netherlands
Cambodia
France
United Kingdom
Taiwan
Philippines
Awards
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Germany in the Instant Messaging category.
- ⭐ 9th most popular in France in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🔥 13rd most popular in the United States in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥇 Most popular in China in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥇 Most popular in China in the Social Media category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Hong Kong in the Instant Messaging category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Cambodia in the Instant Messaging category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Hong Kong in the Social Media category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
QQ is more popular among sites focused on business, Internet services, and blogs and wiki, while Matrix is more commonly used on software and hardware, and technical information sites.
Business
Internet Services
Blogs/Wiki
Software/Hardware
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Forum/Bulletin Boards
Entertainment
Online Shopping
Portal Sites
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
See also
🗃️ 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 3,361,290 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.