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Threads Tops 400 Million Monthly Users, Narrows Mobile Gap with X

Meta will hand daily operations of Threads to Connor Hayes next month as it charts a more independent course for the app.

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Overview

  • Threads added roughly 50 million monthly active users since April, lifting its two-year total past 400 million.
  • Mobile engagement surged in June with 115.1 million daily active users, closing in on X’s 132 million.
  • Web usage remains a weak point as Threads attracted just 6.9 million daily visits compared to X’s 145.8 million.
  • Meta rolled out features over the past year including independent direct messaging, fediverse integration, custom feeds and AI-powered tools.
  • Meta’s shares climbed to a 52-week high of about $784 after the company announced the user milestone.