⚡ Social Media in Hungary

Social media are online platforms where people can create, share and interact with content while connecting with others through likes, comments, messages, live streams and shared posts, making it easy to build social communities.

Hungary is a Central European country with a population of around 9.6 million people.

According to our data, social media platforms are used on 50.7% of websites from Hungary.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top social media platforms in Hungary in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Facebook with a substantial share of 90%, followed by Instagram with 50.6% and X with 18.5%.

Facebook 90%
Instagram 50.6%
X 18.5%
LinkedIn 16.8%
TikTok 10.1%
Telegram 3%
WhatsApp 2.9%
Pinterest 2.6%
SoundCloud 1%
Flickr 0.8%
Behance 0.6%
Tumblr 0.6%
Discord 0.6%
Viber 0.3%
Reddit 0.3%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top platforms that are more popular in Hungary than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

5. TikTok ^(-1)
6. Telegram ^(-2)
9. SoundCloud ^(-3)
10. Flickr ^(-1)
11. Behance ^(-13)
12. Tumblr ^(-4)
14. Viber ^(-6)
15. Reddit ^(-3)
16. Linktree ^(-10)
17. Steam ^(-16)

✨ Best Social Media Platforms

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 43 social media platforms used on sites from Hungary, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Facebook Menlo Park, California, United States A social media platform owned by Meta. Free	90%
2	Instagram Menlo Park, California, United States A photo and video sharing social media platform owned by Meta Platforms. Free	50.6%
3	X Bastrop, Texas, United States A social media platform that allows users to post short messages, images, and videos. Free$3+/month	18.5%
4	LinkedIn Mountain View, California, United States A business and employment-focused social media platform that enables professionals to network, search for jobs, share content, and engage with companies. Free$29.99+/month	16.8%
5	TikTok Haidian, Beijing, China A Chinese social media platform focused on short-form videos. Free	10.1%
6	Telegram Dubai, United Arab Emirates A cloud-based messaging app for mobile and desktop platforms focused on security, speed, and privacy. Free$$$	3%
7	WhatsApp Menlo Park, California, United States An instant messaging and Voice over IP service owned by Meta. Free	2.9%
8	Pinterest San Francisco, California, United States A social media platform for sharing and categorizing images in the form of pinboards. Free	2.6%
9	SoundCloud Berlin, Germany An online music streaming and distribution platform that allows musicians upload, share, and monetize audio tracks, while listeners discover and engage with content. Free$4.99+/month	1%
10	Flickr Mountain View, California, United States A photo-sharing social network with free storage for up to 1,000 photos. Free$10.44/month	0.8%
11	Behance San Jose, California, United States A platform for creative professionals around the world to showcase their own work and to discover the creative work of others. Free$9.99+/month	0.6%
12	Tumblr San Francisco, California, United States A blogging and social media platform currently owned by Automattic. Free$6.99/month	0.6%
13	Discord San Francisco, California, United States An instant messaging and VoIP social platform that allows users to communicate via text chat, voice, and video. Free$2.99+	0.6%
14	Viber Tokyo, Japan A free, cross-platform instant messaging and calling application owned by Rakuten. Free	0.3%
15	Reddit San Francisco, California, United States A social news aggregation, content rating, and forum social network where content is promoted by members ("redditors") through voting. Free$5.99/month	0.3%
16	Linktree Melbourne, Victoria, Australia A freemium social media landing page service that lets users create a single customizable page of links to all their social profiles and websites from one shareable URL. Free$5+/month	0.2%
17	Steam Bellevue, Washington, United States A video game digital distribution service and storefront developed by Valve Corporation. $100	0.1%
18	Mastodon Berlin, Germany A decentralized social network running on independent servers and powered by Mastodon open source software. Free	0.1%
19	Medium San Francisco, California, United States An online publishing platform where writers can share articles, stories, and ideas with a wide audience. $5+/month	0.1%
20	Meetup New York, United States A social media platform for organizing in-person activities and meeting people in your local area.	0.1%
21	Threads Menlo Park, California, United States A microblogging and social media platform from Meta. Free	0.09%
22	Stack Overflow New York, United States A question-and-answer platform for programmers. Free$7.70+/user/month	0.08%
23	Steam Community Bellevue, Washington, United States A social networking site for gamers. Free	0.08%
24	VK Moscow, Russia A Russian social media and social networking service that allows users to communicate, share content, and join online communities. Free	0.07%
25	Substack San Francisco, California, United States A social media platform for writers and journalists that supports subscription newsletters and monetization. Free$$$	0.06%

👉 See Also

🌎 Social Media in other countries

Data is based on the analysis of 19,303 websites from Hungary.
Statistics were last calculated on March 21, 2026.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.