The social networks with the most users
The top 3 according to 0 votes from people: Facebook · Instagram · YouTube. (Updated Oct 3, 2026.)
Social platforms and messaging apps ranked by monthly active users, according to Wikipedia's list (2025-2026 figures reported by the companies).
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Top 15
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1
Facebook
3.07 billion monthly active users. Meta, United States, launched in 2004. The largest social network in the world.
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Instagram
3 billion monthly active users. Meta, United States, launched in 2010. Bought by Facebook in 2012.
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YouTube
2.5 billion monthly active users. Alphabet (Google), United States, launched in 2005.
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WhatsApp
2 billion monthly active users. Meta, United States, launched in 2009. Messaging app bought by Facebook in 2014.
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TikTok
1.58 billion monthly active users. ByteDance, China, launched in 2016. The international version of Douyin.
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WeChat
1.34 billion monthly active users. Tencent, China, launched in 2011. China's "super app": messaging, payments and services.
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Messenger
1.01 billion monthly active users. Meta, United States, launched in 2011.
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Telegram
1 billion monthly active users. Telegram, UAE, launched in 2013. Founded by the Durov brothers.
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LinkedIn
930 million monthly active users. Microsoft, United States, launched in 2003. The professional network.
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10
Snapchat
900 million monthly active users. Snap Inc., United States, launched in 2011. Popularised stories and disappearing messages.
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Reddit
760 million monthly active users. Reddit, United States, launched in 2005.
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12
Douyin
755 million monthly active users. ByteDance, China, launched in 2016. The Chinese TikTok.
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13
Kuaishou
700 million monthly active users. Kuaishou, China, launched in 2011.
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14
Weibo
586 million monthly active users. Sina, China, launched in 2009. China's answer to Twitter.
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Pinterest
570 million monthly active users. Pinterest, United States, launched in 2009.
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16
X (ex-Twitter)
540-570 million monthly active users. X Corp., United States, launched in 2006. Renamed X in 2023.
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QQ
554 million monthly active users. Tencent, China, launched in 1999.
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Qzone
517 million monthly active users. Tencent, China, launched in 2005.
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Threads
500 million monthly active users. Meta, United States, launched in 2023. Launched by Meta in 2023 as a rival to X.
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Quora
400 million monthly active users. Quora, United States, launched in 2009.
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Bilibili
376 million monthly active users. Bilibili, China, launched in 2009.
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LINE
Messaging launched in 2011, most used in Japan, Taiwan and Thailand.
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Viber
Messaging and calling app created in 2010, popular in Eastern Europe.
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Discord
Voice and text messaging launched in 2015, widely used by players.
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