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Posted by Nitesh Kothari on 20 April 2008
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This is a list of major social networking websites.

Please note the list is non-exhaustive, but is limited to notable, well known sites.


Name Description/Focus Registered users Registration Global Alexa Page ranking
Advogato Free and open source software developers &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
ANobii Books &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
aSmallWorld European jet set and social elite &&&&&&&&&0270000.&&&&&0270,000 Invite-only
Badoo General, Popular in Europe &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open to people and older &&&&&&&&&&&&0106.&&&&&0106
Bahu General, Popular in France, Belgium, Poland and Europe &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open to people and older
Bebo General, Popular in the US, UK, Ireland, NZ and the Pacific Islands &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open to people and older &&&&&&&&&&&&0122.&&&&&0122
BlackPlanet African-Americans &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Broadcaster.com Video sharing and webcam chat &&&&&&&&&0322715.&&&&&0322,715[3] Open
Buzznet Music and pop-culture &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Cake Financial Investing &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Capazoo General (blogs, photos, music, videos) &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Care2 Green living and social activism &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Classmates.com School, college, work and the military &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open &&&&&&&&&&&01752.&&&&&01,752
Cloob General. Popular in Iran. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
College Tonight College students. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 requires an e-mail address with an ".edu" ending
Consumating "Consumeetings" &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
CouchSurfing Hospitality &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Cyworld Young South Koreans &&&&&&&&02100000.&&&&&02,100,000[4] Open
Dandelife Collective narratives or "shared biographies" &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
DontStayIn Clubbing (primarily UK) &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Experience Project Life experiences &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Facebook General. Popular Worldwide. 0Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character ",".Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character ","70,000,000[5] Open to people and older. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&06.&&&&&06
Faceparty General. Popular UK. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open to people and older. &&&&&&&&&&&02603.&&&&&02,603
Flickr Photo sharing &&&&&&&&&09.6E+6.&&&&&09,600,000[6] Open (Yahoo! login) &&&&&&&&&&&&&039.&&&&&039
Flixster Movies &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open &&&&&&&&&&&&0414.&&&&&0414
Fotolog Photoblogging. Popular in South America. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open &&&&&&&&&&&&&013.&&&&&013
Friends Reunited UK based. School, college, work, sport and streets &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open &&&&&&&&&&010490.&&&&&010,490
Friendster General. Popular in Southeast Asia. &&&&&&&&&05.8E+7.&&&&&058,000,000[7] Open to people and older. &&&&&&&&&&&&&018.&&&&&018
Frühstückstreff General &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Gaia Online Anime and games &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Gather Article, picture, and video sharing, as well as group discussions &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Geni.com Families, genealogy &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Gossipreport.com Anonymous gossip &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open to people and older
Grono.net Poland &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Invite-only
GuildCafe Online games &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Habbo General. Over 31 communities worldwide. Chat Room and user profiles. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open to people and older &&&&&&&&&&&04281.&&&&&04,281
hi5 General. Latin American and Asian teens. Popular in Cyprus and Romania. &&&&&&&070000000.&&&&&070,000,000[8] Open to people and older &&&&&&&&&&&&&&08.&&&&&08
Hospitality Club Hospitality &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Hyves Most popular Dutch social network, especially for students &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
imeem Music, Video, Photos, Blogs &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
IRC-Galleria Finland &&&&&&&&&0475000.&&&&&0475,000[9] Open to Finnish speaking people and older
iWiW Hungary &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Invite-only
Jaiku General. Owned by Google. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open to people and older
Joga Bonito Football (soccer). Owned by Google. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
kaioo General, nonprofit &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
LibraryThing Book lovers &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open to people and older
lifeknot Shared interests, hobbies &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open to people and older.
LinkedIn Business &&&&&&&020000000.&&&&&020,000,000[10] Open &&&&&&&&&&&&0211.&&&&&0211
LiveJournal Blogging &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open (OpenID) &&&&&&&&&&&&&069.&&&&&069
LunarStorm Sweden &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
MEETin General &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Meetup.com General &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open to people and older
MiGente.com Latinos &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Mixi Japan &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Invite-only
mobikade mobile community, UK only &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open to people and older
MocoSpace mobile community, worldwide &&&&&&&&02000000.&&&&&02,000,000[11] Open to people and older
MOG Music &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open to people and older
Multiply "Real world" relationships &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open to people and older
My Opera Community General (blogs, photo albums, forums, groups, etc.) &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
MyChurch Christian Churches &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
MyHeritage family-oriented social network service &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
MySpace General. Popular Worldwide. &&&&&&0110000000.&&&&&0110,000,000 Open to people and older. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&05.&&&&&05
myYearbook General &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open to age 13 and up & Grades 9 and up
Nabuur Online Volunteering &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Nasza-klasa.pl School, college and friends. Popular in Poland. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Netlog Formerly known as Facebox. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&74.&&&&&0
 Open
Nettby Norwegian Community. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Nexopia Canada &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open to people 14 and older
Odnoklassniki.ru General. Popular in Russia &&&&&&&010000000.&&&&&010,000,000[13] Open &&&&&&&&&&&&&040.&&&&&040
OkCupid Social networking and dating &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open to people 18 and older
orkut Owned by Google. Popular in Brazil and India. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open to people 18 and older, (Google login) &&&&&&&&&&&&&010.&&&&&010
OUTeverywhere Gay/LGBTQ Community &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Passado General &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Passportstamp Travel &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Phanfare Family photo and video sharing &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Pingsta Collaborative platform for the world's Internetwork Experts &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Invite-only, only Internet Experts
Plaxo Business &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Playahead Swedish,Danish,Norwegian teenagers &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Pownce Websites, files, and short updates &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
ProfileHeaven British teens &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open to people 13 and older
RateItAll General (consumer ratings) &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Ravelry Knitting and crochet &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Invite-only while in beta
Reunion.com Locating friends and family, keeping in touch &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Ryze Business &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Sconex American high schools &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Searchles Social search and networking &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Sermo Physicians &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open only to D.O.s and M.D.s in US
Shelfari Books &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Soundpedia Music &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Sportsvite Recreational sports &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Stickam Live video streaming and chat. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
StoryMash Social Story writing. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Student.com International teens and colleges &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
StudiVZ University students, mostly in the German-speaking countries &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Tagged.com General &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
TakingITGlobal Social action &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Taltopia Online artistic community &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
TravBuddy.com Travel &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Travellerspoint Travel &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
tribe.net General &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open &&&&&&&&&&&05195.&&&&&05,195
Tuenti.com General. Very Popular in Spain &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Invitation only
Twitter Micro-blogging, RSS, updates &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Ultra Egypt Egyptian social network. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
V Kontakte Russian social network. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Vox Blogging &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
WAYN Travel and lifestyle &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open to people 18 and older &&&&&&&&&&&&0828.&&&&&0828
WebBiographies Genealogy and biography &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Windows Live Spaces Blogging (formerly MSN Spaces) &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open &&&&&&&&&&&&&&03.&&&&&03
Wis.dm Questions and answers about anything and everything &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Woophy travel & photography, photo sharing website &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Xanga Blogs and "metro" areas &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
XING Business &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Yahoo! 360° Linked to Yahoo! IDs &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open to people 18 and older, (Yahoo! login)
Yahoo! Mash Yahoo's new SNS - Still in beta &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Invite-only while in beta
Yelp, Inc. Local Business Review and Talk &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open
Zooomr Universal photo sharing &&&&&&&&&&&&&&-1.1000000
 Open (OpenID)


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