threads.net
Threads
Who runs Threads, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest microblogging social network alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Part of facebook.com
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Couldn’t check
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- mastodon.social
Measured from Threads’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Threads
Threads threads.net
Wikidata: social networking site operated by Meta Platforms
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Part of
- facebook.com Runs this domain’s DNS
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
02 · Privacy
What Threads tracks
We couldn’t read threads.net’s homepage (robots.txt disallows our crawler), so we can’t say what it loads.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Threads
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Threads, thumbs down if it isn’t.
We can’t read threads.net’s homepage (robots.txt disallows our crawler), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.
- 02 x.com Top 100
American social networking service founded in 2006
Very close - 03
Bluesky
Social media as it should be. Find your community among millions of users, unleash your creativity, and have some fun again.
Close - 04 twitter.com Top 100
American social networking service founded in 2006
Very close - 05
Chinese microblogging website
Very close - 06
Instagram
Create an account or log in to Instagram - Share what you're into with the people who get you.
Very close - 07
Tumblr
Tumblr is the place you go to be yourself on the internet. No performance, no perfection. Just you, and the people who get it.
Very close - 08
Farcaster
A decentralized social network
Very close - 09
Mastodon - Decentralized social media
Learn more about Mastodon, the radically different, free and open-source decentralized social media platform.
Close - 10 Cara cara.app
artist social media app
Very close - 12
Make Everyone Shine
Kwai is a social network for short videos and trends. Discover funny short videos. Contribute to the virtual community with recordings, videos of your life, playing daily challenges or likes the best memes and videos. Download the app to share your life with short videos and choose from dozens of magical effects and filters for them.
Very close - 13
former Chinese social media service
Very close - 14
TikTok - Make Your Day
video-focused social media platform
Very close - 15 pinterest.com Top 100
American photo sharing and publishing website
Very close - 16
American social news aggregation website and discussion portal
Very close - 17 Jianshu jianshu.com
internet company
Very close - 18
Горячее – самые интересные и обсуждаемые посты | Пикабу
Пикабу – это уютное информационно-развлекательное сообщество, где любой желающий может опубликовать пост. Истории из жизни, свежие шутки и мемы, познавательные статьи, забавные фото и видео, интересные комментарии. Если другим пользователям понравится ваша история, ее увидят сотни тысяч людей.
Very close - 19
American video-sharing and social networking service
Very close - 20
ソーシャル・ネットワーキング サービス [mixi(ミクシィ)]
mixi(ミクシィ)は、日記、写真共有、ゲームや便利ツール満載のアプリなど、さまざまなサービスで友人・知人とのコミュニケーションをさらに便利に楽しくする、日本最大規模のソーシャル・ネットワーキングサービスです。
Close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Threads’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Threads uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Threads adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 2 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,192
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 31 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Threads’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
Built with
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=Wby5jFTz1ZZYzgOO08qcjxlvP7cM_17A6w5HOijJsKc
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=hiqltzmr7yrusmgfntnkxfgkb5u2tm
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 18/20
- Google Workspace · not on threads.net 11/20
- Atlassian · not on threads.net 6/20
- Apple Business · not on threads.net 5/20
- Meta Business Suite 5/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on threads.net 5/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on threads.net 4/20
- Zendesk · not on threads.net 4/20
- Adobe · not on threads.net 3/20
- Slack · not on threads.net 3/20
- Stripe · not on threads.net 3/20
- DocuSign · not on threads.net 3/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on threads.net 3/20
- Fastly · not on threads.net 2/20
- Notion · not on threads.net 2/20
- Canva · not on threads.net 2/20