🆚 Threads vs. Weibo
- 📈 Threads is twice as popular as Weibo.
- 🌎 Threads is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany.
- 🌍 Weibo is more popular in China, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Threads
WeiboType
Social media platform
Social media platform
About
Threads is a microblogging and social media platform from Meta designed for sharing text updates and participating in public conversations.
It requires either an 
Instagram or a 
Facebook account to sign up, allows posts up to 500 characters with photos, links, and videos up to 5 minutes, provides algorithmic and following-based feeds, and supports topic tagging and flexible reply permissions.
Weibo is a Chinese microblogging website.
Headquarters
Menlo Park, California, United States
Beijing, China
Pricing
Free ✔️
Free ✔️
Categories
Social Media › Rank #18
Social Media › Rank #29
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Threads social media platform is 2 times more popular than Weibo.
Total websites
Market share
Social Media
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Threads is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, while Weibo is more popular in China, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
China
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Japan
Hong Kong
France
Italy
Brazil
Spain
Awards
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Japan in the Social Media category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Taiwan in the Social Media category.
- ⭐ 9th most popular in Mexico in the Social Media category.
- ⭐ 10th most popular in India in the Social Media category.
- ⭐ 10th most popular in the United Arab Emirates in the Social Media category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in China in the Social Media category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Hong Kong in the Social Media category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in Taiwan in the Social Media category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in Thailand in the Social Media category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in Singapore in the Social Media category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Threads is more popular than Weibo in all market segments.
Business
Education/Reference
Blogs/Wiki
General News
Entertainment
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Sports
Internet Services
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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Meta company profile🗃️ 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.