Threads

Meta, Menlo Park, California, United States

Threads is a microblogging and social media platform from Meta.

According to our data, Threads ranks 24th among the social media platforms we track.
It has 0.3% of the social media market share and is present on 0.2% of all websites.

💸 Pricing

Threads is available for free.

Free ✔️

📊 Rankings and Market Share

🏆 Threads Awards

⚡ Sites Using Threads

We have data on 4,350 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.

📈 Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Threads:

Most of the sites using Threads are from the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany.

  • United States 39.4%
  • United Kingdom 9.2%
  • Germany 5.8%
  • Japan 4.3%
  • Canada 3.4%
  • Brazil 3.1%
  • France 3.1%
  • Italy 3%
  • India 2.7%
  • Other 26%

Most Threads users speak English, Spanish, or German.

  • English 67.8%
  • Spanish 5.1%
  • German 4.7%
  • Japanese 3.7%
  • Portuguese 3.3%
  • French 2.8%
  • Italian 2.4%
  • Dutch 1%
  • Chinese 0.9%
  • Other 8.3%

The Threads social media platform is especially popular on .com and .org top-level domains.

  • .com 48.7%
  • .org 10.1%
  • .net 3.4%
  • .de 3.3%
  • .co.uk 2.4%
  • .com.br 2%
  • .it 1.8%
  • .edu 1.3%
  • .ca 1.1%
  • Other 25.9%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing Threads include business, education and reference, and blogs and wiki.

  • Business 9.7%
  • Education/Reference 9.7%
  • Blogs/Wiki 8.8%
  • General News 8.1%
  • Entertainment 6.3%
  • Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO 5.8%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 5.5%
  • Internet Services 5.4%
  • Sports 4.6%
  • Other 36.1%

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💬 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the company behind Threads?

Threads is owned by Meta Platforms, Inc., headquartered in Menlo Park, California, United States.

Can I use Threads for 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 usps.com.

Is Threads used on government websites?

Yes, for example, it is used by ohio.gov and pa.gov. In total, we found Threads on 22 government sites in the United States.

Do academic institutions use Threads?

Yes. Overall, we know of 55 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 61 other social media platforms we track.

What are the alternatives to Threads?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Threads may include X, Bluesky, and Weibo.

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