🆚 Steam vs. Telegram
- 📈 Telegram is much more popular than Steam.
- 🌍 Telegram is more popular in Russia, Iran, and Ukraine.
- 🌍 Steam is more popular in Japan.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
TelegramType
Social media platform
Instant messaging app
About
Steam is a video game digital distribution service and storefront developed by Valve Corporation.
Telegram is a cloud-based messaging app for mobile and desktop platforms focused on security, speed, and privacy.
It provides voice and video calls, unlimited cloud storage for regular chats and media across devices, end-to-end encryption for Secret Chats, supports groups and channels with up to 200,000 members, and allows bots and mini-apps to extend functionality.
Headquarters
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Pricing
Free version ❌
Steam Direct Product Submission Fee$100
Free version ✔️
Telegram PremiumVaries by country, $2.49-$4.99/month
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Telegram instant messaging app is 34 times more popular than Steam.
Total websites
Market share
Social Media
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Telegram is more popular in Russia, Iran, and Ukraine, while Steam is more popular in Japan.
Russia
Iran
Ukraine
Thailand
United States
Italy
Germany
India
Belarus
Spain
Awards
- 🔥 14th most popular in Poland in the Social Media category.
- 🔥 16th most popular in Finland in the Social Media category.
- 🔥 18th most popular in Japan in the Social Media category.
- 🔥 18th most popular in Sweden in the Social Media category.
- 🔥 20th most popular in the Czech Republic in the Social Media category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Russia in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Iran in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Ukraine in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Belarus in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Uzbekistan in the Social Media category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Telegram is more popular among sites focused on business, general news, and marketing and merchandising, while Steam is more commonly used on games sites.
Business
General News
Marketing/Merchandising
Blogs/Wiki
Education/Reference
Online Shopping
Internet Services
Entertainment
Finance/Banking
Travel
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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Max🗃️ 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 3,375,483 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.