Top 15 social media mostly trending in 2022/2023.

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 The top 15 social media platforms with the highest number of users trending in 2022/2023:

1. Facebook - 2.9 billion monthly active users 


Facebook is a social networking website that allows users to connect with friends and family, share photos and videos, join groups and events, and engage with content from around the world.

Facebook was launched in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg, along with his college roommates at Harvard University.                  

The company's headquarters are located in Menlo Park, California, USA.                          

As of 2022/2023 Facebook has over 3 billion monthly active users worldwide, making it one of the most widely used social media platforms on the internet.


2. YouTube - 2.3 billion monthly active users. 


YouTube is a video-sharing platform that allows users to upload, share, and view videos. It was launched in February 2005 and was founded by three former PayPal employees: Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim. The company is headquartered in San Bruno, California, USA.

As of 2023, YouTube has over 2.3 billion monthly active users worldwide, making it the second largest search engine in the world after Google. Users can access YouTube content for free through their internet access and can also subscribe to channels, create playlists, and interact with other users through comments and likes. The platform has become an important source of entertainment, education, and information for people all over the world.


3. WhatsApp - 2.0 billion monthly active users. 


WhatsApp is a messaging application that allows users to send text, voice, and video messages over the internet. It was launched in 2009 by Jan Koum and Brian Acton, who later sold the company to Facebook in 2014. The company is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, USA.

As of 2023, WhatsApp has over 2 billion active users worldwide.


4. Instagram - 1.6 billion monthly active users.                         



Instagram is a social media platform that allows users to share photos and videos with their followers. It was launched in 2010 by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger and acquired by Facebook in 2012. The company is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. As of September 2021, Instagram has over 1.6 billion monthly active users.


5. TikTok - 1.2 billion monthly active users



TikTok is a social media app that allows users to create and share short-form videos, typically set to music. It was launched in September 2016 by a Chinese tech company called ByteDance. TikTok's headquarters are located in Beijing, China, with additional offices in the United States, Europe, and other parts of Asia.

As of 2023, TikTok has over 1.2 billion active monthly users worldwide, making it one of the most popular social media platforms in the world. The app has been particularly popular among younger generations, with many users creating and sharing viral dances, comedic skits, and other types of creative content.


6. WeChat - 1.2 billion monthly active users.   


WeChat is a social media app that allows users to send messages, make video and voice calls, and share photos and videos with friends and family. It also includes features for online payments, gaming, and social networking.

WeChat was launched in 2011 by Tencent, a Chinese multinational technology conglomerate. Its headquarters are located in Shenzhen, China.

As of 2023, WeChat has over 1.2 billion monthly active users worldwide but mostly is used in China.


7. Facebook Messenger - 1.2 billion monthly active users. 


Facebook Messenger is an instant messaging app developed by Facebook that allows users to communicate with their Facebook friends and contacts. It was launched in August 2011 as a standalone app for iOS and Android devices, and it later became available on desktop and other platforms. The founder of Facebook Messenger is Mark Zuckerberg, along with his team at Facebook.

Facebook is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, USA, and it has offices and data centers around the world. 

As up to 2022/2023, Facebook Messenger has over 1.3 billion monthly active users worldwide, making it one of the most popular messaging apps in the world.



8. Qzone - 568 million monthly active users.  


Qzone is a Chinese social networking website that allows users to create personal profiles, write blogs, share photos and music, and connect with friends. It was launched in 2005 by Tencent Holdings Limited, a Chinese multinational conglomerate. The company is headquartered in Shenzhen, China.

As of 2022/2023, Qzone has over 568 million registered users. However, it should be noted that the platform's popularity has declined in recent years, as users have migrated to other social media platforms such as WeChat.


9. Sina Weibo - 511 million monthly active users.  


Sina Weibo is a Chinese microblogging website and social media platform, often referred to as "China's Twitter". It was launched in August 2009 by Sina Corporation, a Chinese technology company headquartered in Shanghai, China.

Sina Weibo allows users to post short messages, pictures, and videos, follow other users, and interact through comments and private messages. It has become a popular communication tool in China, with millions of active users.

As of 2023, Sina Weibo has over 550 million registered users. The platform has been used for a wide range of purposes, from personal expression to political discussions and marketing


10. Telegram - 500 million monthly active users.  


Telegram is a cloud-based instant messaging platform that allows users to send messages, photos, videos, and files of any type, as well as create groups and channels for communication. It also supports end-to-end encryption for secure messaging.

Telegram was launched in 2013 by brothers Pavel and Nikolai Durov, who also founded the Russian social network VK.

Telegram's headquarters is currently located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, although the company has previously been based in Berlin, Germany and London, UK.

As of 2023, Telegram has over 500 million monthly active users worldwide.


11. Reddit - 430 million monthly active users.   


Reddit is a social media platform and online community where users can post content, discuss various topics, and vote on submissions to determine their popularity. It was launched in 2005 by co-founders Steve Huffman and Alexis Ohanian. Reddit's headquarters is located in San Francisco, California.

As of 2023, Reddit has over 430 million active users and is one of the most popular websites in the world. The platform is divided into subreddits, which are individual communities dedicated to specific topics or interests, such as news, entertainment, science, technology, and more. Users can subscribe to subreddits and contribute to discussions, post links, share images and videos, and upvote or downvote content based on their personal preferences.


12. Pinterest - 416 million monthly active users.  


Pinterest is a social media platform that allows users to discover, share, and save ideas and inspiration in the form of visual bookmarks, known as "pins." 

It was launched in March 2010 by Ben Silbermann, Paul Sciarra, and Evan Sharp. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

As of 2023, Pinterest has over 416 million monthly active users worldwide, with a majority of its user base consisting of women. The platform has become a popular destination for inspiration and ideas, with users creating boards to collect and organize content related to their interests and hobbies


13. Snapchat - 390 million monthly active users.  


Snapchat is a social media platform that allows users to share photos and videos, which disappear after a short period of time. It was launched in 2011 by Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, and Reggie Brown, while they were students at Stanford University. The company is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.

As of 2022/2023, Snapchat has approximately 400 million active daily users worldwide.


14.Twitter - 330 million monthly active users.      


Twitter is a social media platform that allows users to post short messages called "tweets" of up to 280 characters. Users can also share images, videos, and links in their tweets. Twitter is often used for real-time news updates, discussions, and social commentary.

Twitter was launched in 2006 by Jack Dorsey, Biz Stone, and Evan Williams. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

As of 2023, Twitter has over 330 million monthly active users.


15.LinkedIn - 310 million monthly active users. 


LinkedIn is a social networking platform designed for professionals to connect with one another, share their resumes and work experiences, and find job opportunities. It was launched in 2003 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional network, with headquarters in Sunnyvale, USA.
LinkedIn was founded by Reid Hoffman, an entrepreneur and venture capitalist, along with cofounders Allen Blue, Konstantin Guericke, Eric Ly, and Jean-Luc Vaill
Up to 2022/2023 LinkedIn has over 310 million users and it's rate increase in job opportunities and work experience by people.


Note: It's important to note that these user numbers are constantly changing, and it's possible that one app may gain or lose users over time




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