WeChat Insights

What is WeChat?

WeChat is a Chinese multi-purpose messaging, social media, and mobile payment app developed by Tencent. It is one of the world's largest standalone mobile apps by monthly active users. It is commonly used for messaging, social networking, mobile payments, and various other services through mini-programs.

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What other technologies are related to WeChat?

WeChat Competitor Technologies

Weibo

Weibo is a microblogging platform similar to Twitter, offering similar social networking features to WeChat, making it a competitor.

mentioned alongside WeChat in 88% (925) of relevant job posts

Douyin

Douyin, known as TikTok internationally, competes with WeChat for user engagement, particularly in short-form video content.

mentioned alongside WeChat in 68% (518) of relevant job posts

Xiaohongshu

Xiaohongshu (Little Red Book/RED) is a social e-commerce platform that combines social networking with online shopping, presenting competition for user time and advertising revenue.

mentioned alongside WeChat in 56% (381) of relevant job posts

Little Red Book

Little Red Book (also known as Xiaohongshu/RED) is a social e-commerce platform that combines social networking with online shopping, presenting competition for user time and advertising revenue.

mentioned alongside WeChat in 68% (170) of relevant job posts

RED

RED (also known as Xiaohongshu/Little Red Book) is a social e-commerce platform that combines social networking with online shopping, presenting competition for user time and advertising revenue.

mentioned alongside WeChat in 25% (408) of relevant job posts

Zhihu

Zhihu is a question-and-answer platform that competes for users' time and attention, like other social platforms.

mentioned alongside WeChat in 87% (66) of relevant job posts

Bilibili

Bilibili is a video-sharing platform, mostly of user-created content. It competes for user engagement with WeChat, particularly among younger users.

mentioned alongside WeChat in 62% (89) of relevant job posts

Xiao Hong Shu

Xiao Hong Shu (also known as Xiaohongshu/RED/Little Red Book) is a social e-commerce platform that combines social networking with online shopping, presenting competition for user time and advertising revenue.

mentioned alongside WeChat in 32% (76) of relevant job posts

WeChat Complementary Technologies

WeCom

WeCom (formerly WeChat Work) is a communication and collaboration tool for businesses, designed to integrate with and complement the WeChat ecosystem. It is developed by the same company and allows integration between the two platforms.

mentioned alongside WeChat in 44% (65) of relevant job posts