🆚 Max vs. X

Max is a Russian instant messaging platform integrated into the country's national digital ecosystem.

The platform supports text and voice messaging, group chats, file sharing, and integration with government services through the Gosuslugi portal, and is being developed as a domestic replacement for foreign messaging apps such as Telegram and WhatsApp.

X, formerly known as Twitter, is a social media platform that allows users to post short messages, images, and videos.

It supports posting ("posts" replaced "tweets" after rebranding), reposting, live audio Spaces, direct messages, hashtags, mentions, and an AI assistant called Grok that can reply to posts, answer questions, and generate images.

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

• 🥉 Third most popular in Russia in the Instant Messaging category.
• ⭐ 8th most popular in Russia in the Social Media category.

• 🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Social Media category.
• 🥇 Most popular in Saudi Arabia in the Social Media category.
• 🥇 Most popular in Nigeria in the Social Media category.
• 🥇 Most popular in Uganda in the Social Media category.
• 🥇 Most popular in Ghana in the Social Media category.

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

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