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Apptopia: Threads is now consistently surpassing X in US DAUs, up to ~28M in April, after it first began eclipsing X in Dec. 2023, but X still has more US MAUs

Business Insider Kali Hays

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  • @parkerortolani Parker Ortolani on threads
    The Threads vs. X DAU debate is interesting.  I don't doubt that it's possible (even likely) that Threads has more.  But it is true that opening X (at least within tech circles) still *appears* far more active.  Threads may have X beat on the daily but monthly and overall, nope.
  • @_julianorossi Juliano Rossi on threads
    I find this hard to believe.  Everytime I open twitter, it still seems WAY more active than here.  But, month after month, I do see Threads community growing and expanding in quality.
  • @kalihays1 Kali Hays on threads
    It'll be interesting to hear what MZ has to say on the Meta Q1 earnings call tomorrow.
  • @kalihays1 Kali Hays on threads
    I checked up on Threads user stats and it's been growing pretty steadily for the last six months.  Since December, it's beat X/Twitter on daily users in the US, so more people here are coming to Threads every day than X, according to estimates. …
  • @kristileilani Kristi Hines on x
    Threads has an estimated 28 million daily active users on average vs. X, which averaged 22 million DAUs so far in April. 👀 [image]
  • r/ThreadsApp r on reddit
    Threads has more daily users in the US than Twitter
  • r/technology r on reddit
    Threads just dethroned X, according to this key metric