⚡ Social Media in Korea

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.

According to our data, social media platforms are used on 40.8% of websites from Korea.

⭐ Most Popular in 2025

The following chart shows the top social media platforms in Korea in 2025, based on market share.

The most popular is Instagram with an impressive share of 67%, followed by Facebook with 53.7% and Naver Blog with 41.2%.

🚀 Highlights

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

✨ Best Social Media Platforms

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 41 social media platforms used on sites from Korea, ranked by their market share.

RankNameMarket share
1 InstagramMenlo Park, California, United States

A photo and video-sharing social media platform owned by Meta.

2 FacebookMenlo Park, California, United States

A social media platform owned by Meta.

3 Naver BlogSeongnam, Korea

A free blogging platform from the Korean company Naver.

4 XBastrop, Texas, United States

A social media platform that allows users to post short messages called "tweets".

5 LinkedInMountain View, California, United States

A business and employment-focused social media platform.

6 Naver PostSeongnam, Korea
7 TelegramDubai, United Arab Emirates

A cloud-based mobile and desktop messaging app with a focus on security and speed.

8 TistoryJeju-si, Jeju-do, Korea

A Korean blog publishing platform and social networking app.

9 KakaoStoryJeju-si, Jeju-do, Korea
10 TikTokHaidian, Beijing, China

A Chinese video-focused social media platform.

11 BandSeongnam, Korea

A Korean social media community platform created by the Naver Corporation.

12 PinterestSan Francisco, California, United States

A social media platform for sharing and categorizing images in the form of pinboards.

13 WeiboBeijing, China

A Chinese microblogging website.

14 DiscordSan Francisco, California, United States

An instant messaging and VoIP social platform that allows users to communicate via text chat, voice, and video.

15 FlickrMountain View, California, United States

A photo-sharing social network with free storage for up to 1,000 photos.

16 LinktreeMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

A social media landing page service.

17 TumblrSan Francisco, California, United States

A blogging and social media platform currently owned by Automattic.

18 MediumSan Francisco, California, United States

An online publishing platform where writers can share articles, stories, and ideas with a wide audience.

19 ThreadsMenlo Park, California, United States

A microblogging and social media platform from Meta.

20 LineTokyo, Japan

A Japanese instant messaging and social networking app.

21 RedditSan Francisco, California, United States

A social news aggregation, content rating, and forum social network where content is promoted by members ("redditors") through voting.

22 SoundCloudBerlin, Germany

A music streaming and distribution platform.

23 WhatsAppMenlo Park, California, United States

An instant messaging service owned by Meta.

24 SteamBellevue, Washington, United States

A video game digital distribution service and storefront developed by Valve Corporation.

25 SlideShareSan Francisco, California, United States

A social media platform where people share presentations and infographics.

Data updated

When interpreting and using the results, please read our methodology and disclaimer.