Social Media Platforms Ranked #26–#50 in Japan by Market Share (2026)

📈 Social Media Platforms Ranked #26–#50 in Japan

Social media is online platforms where people can create and share content, connect with others through likes, comments, and messages, and build social communities.

Japan is an East Asian country with a population of around 125 million people.

Statistics based on 160K+ analyzed websites. About this data

The following list shows the social media platforms ranked from 26th to 50th out of 68 used on websites in Japan.

Rank	Name	Market share
26	Naver Blog Seongnam, Korea A free blogging platform from the Korean company Naver. Free	0.05%
27	WeChat Shenzhen, China A Chinese instant messaging, social media, and mobile payment app that has evolved into a super-app combining communication, commerce, and everyday services. Free	0.04%
28	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	0.04%
29	Substack San Francisco, California, United States An online publishing and social platform for writers and journalists that enables creating subscription-based newsletters, podcasts, and multimedia content delivered directly to subscribers. Free$$$	0.03%
30	Google Groups Mountain View, California, United States A Google service that provides discussion groups for people sharing common interests. Free	0.02%
31	VK Moscow, Russia A Russian social media and social networking service that allows users to communicate, share content, and join online communities. Free	0.02%
32	Yelp San Francisco, California, United States An American crowd-sourced review platform where users publish ratings and written feedback about local businesses. Free$180+/month	0.02%
33	Steam Community Bellevue, Washington, United States A social networking site for gamers. Free	0.01%
34	Pixnet Taipei, Taiwan A Taiwanese mobile photo sharing, blogging, and social networking service.	0.01%
35	QQ Shenzhen, China A Chinese instant messaging software platform. Free	0.01%
36	Viber Tokyo, Japan A free, cross-platform instant messaging and calling application owned by Rakuten. Free	0.01%
37	ResearchGate Berlin, Germany A social networking platform for scientists and researchers that enables them to share publications, collaborate with peers, and engage in academic discussions online. Free	0.01%
38	Xing Hamburg, Germany A German career-oriented social networking platform focused on professional connections across industries mostly in the German-speaking market. Free€9.95+/month	0.01%
39	Keybase San Jose, California, United States A key directory, secure messaging and file sharing platform. Free	0.01%
40	Hugging Face New York, United States A machine learning and data science platform and community that helps users build, deploy and train machine learning models.	0.009%
41	Plurk Taipei, Taiwan A micro-blogging and social networking service.	0.008%
42	Meetup New York, United States A social media platform for organizing in-person activities and meeting people in your local area.	0.008%
43	Douban Beijing, China A Chinese social networking site and media database for books, movies, music, and local events. Free	0.006%
44	Quora Mountain View, California, United States A question-and-answer platform where users can ask questions and provide answers on a wide range of topics. Free$6.99/month	0.005%
45	HackerOne San Francisco, California, United States A cybersecurity platform that connects businesses with ethical hackers, penetration testers and cybersecurity researchers.	0.005%
46	Strava San Francisco, California, United States A fitness tracking app and community-moderated social network for athletes. Free$79.99/year	0.004%
47	Goodreads Seattle, Washington, United States A book-based social media platform owned by Amazon. Free	0.004%
48	Stack Overflow New York, United States A question-and-answer platform for programmers where users can ask, answer, and vote on technical questions related to software development. Free$7.70+/user/month	0.004%
49	Band Seongnam, Korea A Korean social media community platform created by the Naver Corporation.	0.004%
50	Flipboard Palo Alto, California, United States A social news aggregator and content discovery platform. Free	0.004%

👉 See Also

🌎 Social Media in other countries

🗃️ 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 160,338 websites from Japan.
We currently track the presence of 87 social media platforms across the web.
Of these, 68 were detected on websites from Japan.
Statistics were last calculated on May 5, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.