Threads
Meta, Menlo Park, California, United StatesThreads is a microblogging and social media platform from Meta.
According to our data, Threads ranks 21th among the social media platforms we track.
It has 0.5% of the social media market share and is present on 0.2% of all websites.
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Threads is available for free.
📊 Rankings and Market Share
- Social Media
- Rank: 21
- Market share: 0.5%
🏆 Threads Awards
- ⭐ 9th most popular in Japan 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 Taiwan in the Social Media category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in the United Arab Emirates in the Social Media category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in Saudi Arabia in the Social Media category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in Pakistan in the Social Media category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in the United Kingdom in the Social Media category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in Indonesia in the Social Media category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in Korea in the Social Media category.
⚡ Sites Using Threads
We have data on 8,230 websites that use the Threads social media platform. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using Threads is yahoo.com.
| # | Website | 🔗 | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yahoo | #16 | United States | American English | |
| 2 | linktr.ee | #44 | Australia | English | |
| 3 | verge | #56 | American English | ||
| 4 | usatoday | #113 | American English | ||
| 5 | uspostalservice | #200 | United States | English | |
| 6 | latimes | #282 | United States | American English | |
| 7 | letterboxd | #410 | English | ||
| 8 | kleinanzeigen_official | #570 | Germany | German | |
| 9 | delgarm | #762 | Iran | Persian | |
| 10 | nhl | #1,017 | United States | English | |
| 11 | olympics | #1,150 | United Kingdom | American English | |
| 12 | myudn | #1,170 | Taiwan | Chinese | |
| 13 | ndtv | #1,208 | English | ||
| 14 | umntwincities | #1,264 | United States | English | |
| 15 | protonprivacy | #1,267 | Switzerland | English | |
| 16 | ohiogov | #1,294 | United States | English | |
| 17 | cbssports | #1,310 | United States | English | |
| 18 | mlb | #1,326 | United States | English | |
| 19 | aktuality_sk | #1,399 | Slovakia | Slovak | |
| 20 | migovernment | #1,469 | United States | English |
📈 Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use Threads:
- are located in the United States
- have content in English
- use the .com domain extension
- fall into the Business category.
Most of the sites using Threads are from the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany.
- United States 29.6%
- United Kingdom 10%
- Germany 7.2%
- France 4.3%
- Japan 4.3%
- Brazil 3.7%
- India 3.4%
- Italy 3.4%
- Spain 3.3%
- Other 30.8%
Most Threads users speak English, Spanish, or German.
- English 65.3%
- Spanish 5.8%
- German 5.2%
- Portuguese 3.3%
- Japanese 3.2%
- French 3.2%
- Italian 2.4%
- Chinese 1.4%
- Dutch 1.2%
- Other 9%
The Threads social media platform is especially popular on .com and .org top-level domains.
- .com 47.4%
- .org 10.9%
- .de 3.6%
- .net 3.3%
- .co.uk 2.2%
- .com.br 1.9%
- .it 1.7%
- .fr 1.4%
- .edu 1.1%
- Other 26.5%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing Threads include business, education and reference, and blogs and wiki.
- Business 10%
- Education/Reference 9.6%
- Blogs/Wiki 8.9%
- General News 7.3%
- Entertainment 7%
- Marketing/Merchandising 6%
- Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO 5.5%
- Sports 4.7%
- Online Shopping 4.5%
- Other 36.5%
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Instagram💬 Frequently Asked Questions
What is the company behind Threads?
Threads is owned by Meta Platforms, Inc., headquartered in Menlo Park, California, United States.
Is Threads free?
Yes, it is a free social media platform.
Which country uses Threads the most?
The majority of Threads users are from the United States.
Who uses Threads?
According to our data, Threads is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as yahoo.com,
linktr.ee, and
theverge.com.
Is Threads used on government websites?
Yes, for example, it is used by ohio.gov and
michigan.gov. In total, we found Threads on 37 government sites in the United States.
Do academic institutions use Threads?
Yes. The most notable of these is umn.edu. In total, we know of 94 academic websites in the United States that use Threads.
How does Threads compare to its competitors?
Threads is a moderately popular social media platform, ranking ahead of 65 other social media platforms we track.
What are the alternatives to Threads?
Alternatives and possible competitors to Threads may include 
X, 
Bluesky, and Micro.blog.