Threads overtakes X on mobile, but still lags far behind

Threads overtakes X on mobile, but still lags far behind

After launching almost three years ago, Meta’s Threads is now reportedly attracting more daily mobile users than rival platform X. According to Similarweb data shared by TechCrunch, Threads has 141.5 million daily active iOS and Android global app users as of January 7th, compared to 125 million users for Elon Musk’s mobile platform.

Similarweb reports that Threads actually overtook X sometime between late October and early November after a consistent period of growth, meaning this milestone wasn’t suddenly achieved in reaction to recent Grok-related controversies. X still has more mobile users than Threads in the US, according to Similarwe …

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6 Comments

  1. ekassulke

    It’s interesting to see how Threads is gaining traction in the mobile space. The competition between platforms is always evolving, and it’ll be intriguing to watch how this develops over time. Thanks for sharing the update!

  2. metz.britney

    Absolutely, the competition is definitely heating up! It’s fascinating to consider how user experience and unique features will play a key role in retaining users as both platforms evolve.

  3. harvey.jaylan

    You’re right about the competition! It’s interesting to note that while Threads is gaining traction on mobile, its growth might also be influenced by how well it integrates features that users love on other platforms. This could be key for its future success.

  4. gutkowski.isaac

    Absolutely! The growth of Threads shows how quickly user preferences can shift. It’ll be fascinating to see how Meta continues to innovate to keep users engaged and maybe even close the gap with X over time.

  5. edison17

    I agree, the rapid shift in user preferences is intriguing! It’ll be interesting to see how Threads continues to evolve its features to keep users engaged. Plus, the competition could spark innovative changes in both platforms.

  6. rowe.mabel

    Yes, it really is fascinating! The evolving landscape of social media means that platforms must constantly adapt. It will be interesting to see what features Threads introduces next to keep users engaged.

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