Threads' mobile app for iOS and Android saw 115.1 million daily active users, representing 127.8% year-over-year growth.

It's important to note that this data is exclusively for mobile users, and X likely has an edge with regards to desktop users ...

If you're looking to leave X, formerly known as Twitter, then BlueSky and Threads are two viable alternatives to consider. Here's a comparison between the two.

The alternative social media platform is matching engagement of Elon Musk’s X in ways that “would have seemed unthinkable until recently,” says study.

News influencers tend to post more regularly on X News influencers on X tend to be much more active than those on Bluesky. In the first three months of 2025, 83% of news influencers on X posted there ...

In other words, even if left-leaning influencers are dipping their toes into Bluesky, most of them (87%) haven’t abandoned X. Pew also says most influencers continue to post more regularly on X ...

Sports Hoping Bluesky shines, and the cesspool, X, sinks to the bottom Bluesky, a relatively new platform, is prioritizing sports content to grow its platform. The Bluesky social application has ...

But Cuban has changed his tune. In a series of posts this week, Cuban argued Bluesky has become too much of an echo chamber, and is sending more users back to X.