🆚 Matrix vs. QQ
- 📈 QQ is much more popular than Matrix.
- 🌍 QQ is more popular in China, Hong Kong, and Cambodia.
- 🌎 Matrix is more popular in Germany, the United States, and France.
Statistics based on 3.8M+ 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 11 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 Cambodia, while Matrix is more popular in Germany, the United States, and France.
China
Hong Kong
Germany
United States
Cambodia
France
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Switzerland
Finland
Awards
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Germany in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🔥 13rd most popular in the United States in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in China in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in China in the Social Media category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Hong Kong in the Instant Messaging category.
- ⭐ 7th 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, technical, business forums, and technical information sites.
Business
Internet Services
Software/Hardware
Blogs/Wiki
Marketing/Merchandising
Forum/Bulletin Boards
Education/Reference
Technical/Business Forums
Games
Entertainment
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 3,815,477 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.