Although there are more than a hundred sites that provide social networking, according to Hootsuite, the number of active users in the top 17 social networks worldwide as of January 2022 are as follows. All social networks originate in the U.S., except as noted. See
social networking service.
Social Billion
Network Active Users
1. Facebook 2.9
2. YouTube 2.6
3. WhatsApp 2.0
4. Instagram 1.5
5. WeChat 1.3 (China)
6. TikTok 1.0 (China)
Million
Active Users
7. FB Messenger 988
8. Douyin 600 (TikTok China)
9. QQ 574 (Tencent China)
10. Sina Weibo 573 (China)
11. Kuaishou 573 (China)
12. Snapchat 557
13. Telegram 550 (Virgin Islands)
14. Pinterest 444
15. X/Twitter 436
16. Reddit 430
17. Quora 300