Link to: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/11/blueskys-active-user-base-is-shrinking-as-its-focus-expands-beyond-the-app/
Bluesky’s Active User Base Is Shrinking, and Remains Tiny Compared to Threads and Twitter/X
Sarah Perez, writing at TechCrunch last week:
Decentralized social network Bluesky was one of the bigger
beneficiaries of the exodus from Elon Musk’s X in November
2024, following the U.S. elections. But now, nearly two years
Over a year following its post-election surge, Bluesky’s mobile app is seeing a continued decline in active users, though its…
Bluesky, once a promising alternative to X, is witnessing a drop in active users as it shifts focus beyond its core app nearly…
The billionaire argues Bluesky’s liberal-heavy user base creates an echo chamber.
"I think the public square is not the direction we want to go in...we're very inspired by companies like Reddit," Bluesky's Rose…
A new report says X is resurgent — but it may be missing the bigger picture
Speaking at SXSW London, Rose Wang said Bluesky was built in response to a social media market dominated by a handful of firms
