X Competitors and Similar CompaniesClear all

X's competitors and similar companies include WeChat and WhatsApp.

	X X (formerly known as Twitter) is a company that provides a social networking platform.	WeChat WeChat International is a company developing a messaging and calling app.	WhatsApp WhatsApp is a company developing freeware and cross-platform instant messaging service for smartphones.
Founding Date	Founding Date 2006	Founding Date 2011	Founding Date 2009
Type	Type Subsidiary	Type Subsidiary	Type Subsidiary
Tags	Tags Technology messaging mobile app platform social networks	Tags Technology application software messaging mobile app	Tags Technology application software consumer software messaging mobile app
Locations	Locations San Francisco, US HQ Bengaluru, IN Dublin, IE Tokyo, JP Seoul, KR Mexico City, MX Singapore, SG see more	Locations Singapore, SG HQ	Locations Menlo Park, US HQ Dublin, IE
Employees	Employees 1,1662% decrease	Employees 3182% increase	Employees 2,9114% increase
Funding
Total funding raised	Total funding raised $ 2.7b	Total funding raised N/A	Total funding raised $ 61.1m

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Singapore, SG

WeChat International is a company developing a messaging and calling app.

Menlo Park, US

WhatsApp is a company developing freeware and cross-platform instant messaging service for smartphones.

Funding