Bluesky, the X Alternative, Surpasses 30 Million Users

Bluesky has reached a new milestone, now boasting over 30 million users.

According to the platform's publicly available statistics page, Bluesky currently has 30.34 million users, marking a doubling of its user base in just two months.

A Surge in Growth

Bluesky experienced a significant surge in new accounts, particularly in November, when a wave of X users migrated to the platform. This shift was largely influenced by the backlash surrounding X (formerly Twitter) and its owner, Elon Musk, following Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. election campaign.

Bluesky’s Competitive Edge

With its steady growth and increasing user base, Bluesky is positioning itself as a serious competitor in the social media landscape. The platform offers:

A decentralized model, giving users more control over their data.
A clean, algorithm-free feed, ensuring organic content discovery.
Robust moderation tools, making it an appealing alternative for those dissatisfied with X.

Bluesky’s momentum shows no signs of slowing down, and 2025 could be a defining year for its future.

Will Bluesky continue to challenge X and Threads? Time will tell, but for now, the platform’s growth speaks for itself.