🆚 Nostr vs. Pixelfed

📈 Pixelfed is noticeably more popular than Nostr.
🌍 Pixelfed is more popular in Germany, the Netherlands, and France.
🌎 Nostr is more popular in the United States, Japan, and the Czech Republic.

Statistics based on 3.8M+ analyzed websites. About this data

Nostr

Pixelfed

Type

Social media platform

About

Nostr is an open protocol that enables global, decentralized, and censorship-resistant social media.

Pixelfed is a decentralized social network service for photo sharing powered by Pixelfed open-source software.

Website

nostr.com #181,322

pixelfed.org #2,538,720

Pricing

Free ✔️

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Pixelfed social media platform is 1.5 times more popular than Nostr.

Total websites

Market share

Social Media

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Pixelfed is more popular in Germany, the Netherlands, and France, while Nostr is more popular in the United States, Japan, and the Czech Republic.

Germany

United States

Netherlands

France

Italy

Belgium

United Kingdom

Austria

Spain

Sweden

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Pixelfed is more popular among sites focused on blogs and wiki, software and hardware, and marketing and merchandising, while Nostr is more commonly used on business sites.

Blogs/Wiki

Software/Hardware

Business

Entertainment

Personal Pages

Technical/Business Forums

Marketing/Merchandising

Forum/Bulletin Boards

Politics/Opinion

Online Shopping

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

#150,186

#207,146

#235,430

#265,965

#368,617

Name

Rank

#63,668

#66,760

#104,946

#173,121

#179,493