Social media has become a life and limb for people nowadays. Millennials are going crazy and gravitating towards it day by day. In this blog, we will talk about the best social media apps of all time to make you feel more connected to the world.
The Internet has completely changed the face of communication and how people interact. In 2019, apps from development companies have made life easier for people who always want to stay connected with each other. Social media platforms are flourishing these days, and mobile phones are a great contributor to it.
Smartphones have become a hit among today’s population, and allow you to live a tech-savvy lifestyle. As per the stats, social media platform is a driving force of the internet usage in the US. In January 2019, North America had a mobile social media penetration rate of 61 percent.
With this trend in mind, we have covered the list of some top social media apps in this blog to give you the best experience of using social media.
Facebook is a social media platform that does not require any introduction. With over 2.38 billion monthly active users as of 2019, It has become today’s largest social media platform in the world. Facebook started leaving its imprint on people since its inception, keeps its users connected to their loved ones more interestingly and excitingly such as uploading a momentous pictures, sharing views, chatting with loved ones, and a lot more.
There are two versions of Facebook apps available, the regular one is with the size of 41MB in Android devices and 441MB in iOS devices. The second one is Facebook Lite which is a lighter version and smaller in size (1.3mb in Android devices), which lets users with limited resources access the platform swiftly.
Features of Facebook App
Facebook Regular Version
Download: Android, iOS (Regular Version) – Android, iOS (Lite Version)
Staying informed about what’s happening in the world, following the latest news related to anything and everything such as sports, entertainment, politics, everyday interests, and whatnot, Twitter has always been an online sensation for everyone.
With an average of 330 million monthly active users as of the first quarter of 2019, Twitter does have a highly engaged user base, enables to post short text messages called tweets.
The users have an option to choose between two versions of the Twitter app, the regular one is with the size of 16MB in Android devices and 117MB in iOS devices, the second one is Twitter Lite which is a lighter version and smaller in size (1MB in Android devices and 84MB in iOS devices named feather-lite for Twitter), makes Twitter more even more handy to use.
Twitter Regular Version
Twitter Lite Version
Download: Android, iOS (Regular Version) – Android, iOS (Lite Version)
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Instagram is a photo and video-sharing social networking platform owned by Facebook that gives users complete freedom to express.
With 1 billion monthly active users as of June 2018, it has become one of the fastest-growing social media platforms among people, especially millennials.
The Instagram app gives users a different experience of exploring and sharing things from daily moments to life’s highlights.
LinkedIn is a social media networking platform mainly designed for business professionals that allows professional networking. With an estimated 630 million users, it is one of the most popular social networking services among B2B (Business to Business) and working professional audiences since its inception. LinkedIn emphasizes skills, employment, education, certifications, accomplishments, etc.
The users can choose either a regular version of the LinkedIn app or a lighter version of the same. The regular version is with the size of 24MB in Android devices and 173MB in iOS devices, the lighter version is named LinkedIn Lite which is a lighter version and smaller in size (697KB in Android devices, not available for iOS devices), saves space on mobile phones.
LinkedIn Regular Version
LinkedIn Lite Version
Download: Android, iOS (Regular Version) – Android (Lite Version)
Pinterest is a social media platform that allows users to share their interests by posting, which is known as pinning on Pinterest. It reminds us of a scrapbooking we all used to do in our school days. With 300 million active users as of the second quarter of 2019, Pinterest has become a widely popular social media platform among people. On Pinterest, users are allowed to save posts as a bookmark in their saved pins which can easily be accessed later by them.
The Pinterest app is developed by keeping its users in mind and has many features for the users who are looking for creative ideas, home design concepts, fashion and fitness tips, recipes and many other things.
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