Threads and Bluesky still have quite a way to go to catch up with X in the U.S., according to data from rel=”nofollow” href=”https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2025/11/20/americans-social-media-use-2025/”>Pew Research Center’s latest report released this week.
The research firm asked about these smaller services for the first time and found they’re each used by just under 1 in 10 U.S. adults or fewer.
While X is not one of the largest social networks in the U.S., it’s still the one to beat within the smaller market of social apps that focus on short, real-time text posts that appear in a vertical feed.
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