2023
Jul 5
Threads by Meta
Rapidly growing rival to Twitter/X.
1106 days ago3 years 10 days
2016
Sep 1
TikTok Global
Short-form video takes over the world.
3604 days ago9 years 10 months 14 days
2011
Sep 1
Snapchat Launch
Disappearing messages change privacy.
5431 days ago14 years 10 months 14 days
2010
Oct 6
Instagram Release
Visual storytelling through photos.
5761 days ago15 years 9 months 9 days
2006
Jul 15
Twitter Launch
Introduction of the 140-character tweet.
7305 days ago20 years
2003
Aug 1
MySpace Launch
First major social network for music and friends.
8384 days ago22 years 11 months 14 days