Threads’ daily mobile usage has quietly surpassed X as Meta leans on cross-promotion, creator tools, and fast feature ...

Threads first surpassed X in terms of daily active users on mobile devices worldwide in September, according to Similarweb.

Threads, Meta’s text-based social media platform that launched in 2023 as a challenger to the Elon Musk-owned X, for the first time beat X in global daily active mobile users for the month of October, ...

New data from digital market intelligence company Similarweb shows Threads a close second to X when compared by number of worldwide daily active users on iOS and Android. For June 2025, X had about ...

Instagram Threads is close to catching up to top competitor X in terms of mobile app users, according to new data from market intelligence provider Similarweb. In June 2025, Threads’ mobile app for ...

Instagram's Threads is rapidly closing the gap with X in mobile daily users. Credit: Photo by Anna Barclay/Getty Images Threads, It looks like Instagram's Twitter alternative, is catching up to X in ...

A new report from market intelligence provider Similarweb shows Meta’s Threads app surpassing X in daily active mobile users, having further increased its user count in previous months while X’s ...

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While X is still the microblogging champion in web browsers, multiple reports are making Threads' ascent seem durable and convincing. Reading time 2 minutes Say what you will about the social media ...