{"id":133,"date":"2025-08-14T19:03:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T19:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssstt.app\/news\/?p=133"},"modified":"2025-08-14T19:03:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T19:03:18","slug":"instagram-threads-currently-has-over-400-million-monthly-active-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssstt.app\/news\/instagram-threads-currently-has-over-400-million-monthly-active-users\/","title":{"rendered":"Instagram &#8211; Threads currently has over 400 million monthly active users"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?ved=1t:260882&amp;q=Twitter&amp;bbid=7250413551824918120&amp;bpid=2439334692907105231\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-preview=\"\">Just two years after its launch as a competitor to Twitter<\/a>\u00a0(now X), Meta&#8217;s Threads app has surpassed 400 million monthly active users (MAUs),\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?ved=1t:260882&amp;q=Instagram&amp;bbid=7250413551824918120&amp;bpid=2439334692907105231\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-preview=\"\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0&#8216;s president\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?ved=1t:260882&amp;q=Adam+Mosseri&amp;bbid=7250413551824918120&amp;bpid=2439334692907105231\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-preview=\"\">Adam Mosseri<\/a>\u00a0announced\u00a0<\/span><span dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.com\/@mosseri\/post\/DNQuTFlCV9P?xmt=AQF0nwH7qEo6o0zfyZegfAxeuRU4fdNTdeLsi9b2MGLbVw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tuesday\u00a0<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span dir=\"auto\">&#8220;Until a few weeks ago, Threads had over 400 million monthly active users,&#8221; Mosseri wrote. &#8220;It&#8217;s been a rollercoaster ride for the last two years. What started as a wild idea to compete with Twitter has evolved into a meaningful platform that encourages the open sharing of perspectives. I&#8217;m grateful to all of you for making this place what it is today. There&#8217;s a lot of work to be done on our end, and more to come.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span dir=\"auto\">This new milestone means Threads added 50 million monthly active users last quarter. Meta CEO\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?ved=1t:260882&amp;q=Mark+Zuckerberg&amp;bbid=7250413551824918120&amp;bpid=2439334692907105231\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-preview=\"\">Mark Zuckerberg<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0announced in the last week of April that the platform had reached over 350 million monthly active users\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/04\/30\/threads-tops-350m-monthly-users-after-adding-30m-in-the-quarter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span dir=\"auto\">.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEilMpGCbpznEPHPRyCumtpugf9etgGmb9uQlsXtIw_ZsvecSiEFnUy0dpT_mTwPBjCsDtTLw31UlJGgypMLGd65EI_x2gfsUJj2tzJFnwrhAJt6TWsbDDX-_4knBxDmD8r8Q1sZGivqYyRwTWm13E47pbUGJMHwoCqSKY6Hfc_tWV9DWBNz4HGHuLUpyukR\/s1280\/instagram-threads-GettyImages-2159215889.webp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEilMpGCbpznEPHPRyCumtpugf9etgGmb9uQlsXtIw_ZsvecSiEFnUy0dpT_mTwPBjCsDtTLw31UlJGgypMLGd65EI_x2gfsUJj2tzJFnwrhAJt6TWsbDDX-_4knBxDmD8r8Q1sZGivqYyRwTWm13E47pbUGJMHwoCqSKY6Hfc_tWV9DWBNz4HGHuLUpyukR\/s320-rw\/instagram-threads-GettyImages-2159215889.webp\" width=\"320\" height=\"213\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"853\" data-original-width=\"1280\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0Meanwhile,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/digiday.com\/marketing\/with-600-million-users-xs-linda-yaccarino-doubles-down-on-dismissing-journalism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><span dir=\"auto\">according to<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0previous statements by\u00a0 X&#8217;s former CEO\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?ved=1t:260882&amp;q=Linda+Yaccarino&amp;bbid=7250413551824918120&amp;bpid=2439334692907105231\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-preview=\"\">Linda Yaccarino<\/a><\/span><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0\u00a0, the company&#8217;s monthly active user count is over 600 million.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0Recent data from market intelligence provider Similarweb showed that\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/07\/07\/threads-is-nearing-xs-daily-app-users-new-data-shows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Threads is approaching X&#8217;s daily app users on mobile\u00a0<\/a>. Threads&#8217;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?ved=1t:260882&amp;q=iOS&amp;bbid=7250413551824918120&amp;bpid=2439334692907105231\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-preview=\"\">iOS<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?ved=1t:260882&amp;q=Android&amp;bbid=7250413551824918120&amp;bpid=2439334692907105231\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-preview=\"\">Android<\/a>\u00a0mobile app reached 115.1 million daily active users in June 2025, a 127.8% increase from the previous year. Meanwhile, X reached 132 million daily active users, a 15.2% decrease from the previous year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span dir=\"auto\">But Similarweb found that X&#8217;s daily website visits worldwide are far ahead of Threads. The Elon Musk-owned social network saw an average of 145.8 million daily website visits worldwide in June, compared to just 6.9 million for Threads.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span dir=\"auto\">Threads&#8217; growth has come as the platform has introduced numerous new features over the past year,\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0including\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/07\/03\/not-everyone-is-thrilled-with-threads-dms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span dir=\"auto\">DMs<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0\u00a0,\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/06\/17\/threads-expands-open-social-web-integrations-with-fediverse-feed-user-profile-search\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span dir=\"auto\">fediverse integrations<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0\u00a0,\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2024\/11\/20\/as-bluesky-soars-threads-rolls-out-custom-feeds-globally\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span dir=\"auto\">custom feeds<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0\u00a0,\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2024\/11\/22\/taking-a-cue-from-x-threads-tests-ai-powered-summaries-of-trending-topics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span dir=\"auto\">AI enhancements , and more.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Just two years after its launch as a competitor to Twitter\u00a0(now X), Meta&#8217;s Threads app has surpassed 400&hellip;","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":134,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"csco_display_header_overlay":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[30],"class_list":["post-133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-instagram","tag-threads","cs-entry"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssstt.app\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssstt.app\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssstt.app\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssstt.app\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssstt.app\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ssstt.app\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136,"href":"https:\/\/ssstt.app\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions\/136"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssstt.app\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssstt.app\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssstt.app\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssstt.app\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}