MySpace Competitors

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MySpace Competitors
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Below is a list of notable social networking websites that give a healthy competition to MySpace:-

Name
Description/Focus
User count
Registration
43 Things
Tagging
250,000
^Open
^{^aSmallWorld} ^{European jet set and social elite} ^75,000 ^Invite-only
^{^{AIM Pages}} ^{AOL Instant Messenger} ^Unknown ^Open
^{^{BlackPlanet.com}} ^{African-Americans} ^18,000,000 ^Open
^{^Bebo} ^{Schools and colleges, UK based} ^25,000,000 ^Open
^Blogger ^Blogging ^2,000,000 ^Open
^{^Blurty} ^{Blogs, based on LiveJournal} ^947,169 ^Open
^{^Bolt} ^{General (music and video)} ^4,000,000 ^Open
^{^Care2} ^Activists ^6,000,000 ^Open
^{^{Classmates.com}} ^{School, college, work and the military} ^40,000,000 ^Open
^{^Connect.ee} ^Estonia ^39,000 ^Invite-only
^{^Consumating} ^{"Consumeetings"} ^21,000 ^Open
^{^Cyworld} ^{South Korea} ^15,000,000 ^Open
^{^DeadJournal} ^{"Dark" blogs, based on LiveJournal} ^490,310 ^{By invite or payment}
^{^DowneLink} ^{LGBT community} ^250,000 ^Open
^{^Draugiem.lv} ^Latvia ^680,000 ^Invite-only
^{^Ecademy} ^Business ^Unknown ^{Free basic level with tiered paid levels}
^{^Facebook} ^{Social networking site for students} ^7,700,000 ^{Open to high school/college students and people with a work e-mail}
^{^Faceparty} ^{British teens and 20-somethings} ^5,900,000 ^Open
^{^Flickr} ^{Photo sharing} ^2,500,000 ^Open
^{^Friendster} ^General ^30,000,000 ^Open
^{^{Frühstückstreff}} ^{International breakfast club initiative} ^10,022 ^Open
^{^{Gaia Online}} ^General ^4,395,373 ^Open
^{^Goldmic} ^Hip-Hop ^58,000 ^Open
^{^GolfBuzz} ^{Golfers and Courses} ^16,000 ^Open
^{^GoPets} ^{Online Game and Global Social Network} ^400,000 ^Open
^{^{GreatestJournal}} ^{Uses LiveJournal code} ^1,514,865 ^Open
^{^Grono.net} ^Poland ^830,000 ^Invite-only
^{^Hi5} ^{Latin America, Caribbean, Europe and North America.} ^50,000,000 ^Open
^{^Hyves} ^{Dutch people, but translations available (UK, GE, FR, SP) - many students} ^1,800,000 ^Open
^{^imeem} ^{media-centric social network with instant messaging functionality} ^Unknown ^Open
^{^IMVU} ^{3D chat software} ^1,000,000 ^Open
^{^IRC-Galleria} ^Finland ^350,000 ^Open
^{^iWiW} ^Hungary ^1,000,000 ^{Invite only}
^{^{Joga Bonito}} ^{Football (soccer), sponsored by Nike} ^Unknown ^Open
^{^Last.fm} ^Music ^Unknown ^Open
^{^LinkedIn} ^Business ^6,500,000 ^Open
^{^LiveJournal} ^Blogging ^10,921,263 ^Open
^{^LunarStorm} ^Sweden ^1,200,000 ^Open
^{^MiGente.com} ^{^Latinos} ^3,600,000 ^Open
^{^Mixi} ^Japan ^5,000,000 ^Invite-only
^{^MOBANGO} ^{Cell phones} ^1,000,000 ^Open
^{^MOG} ^Music ^Unknown ^Open
^{MSN

Spaces} ^{Community of MSN users} ^{73 million} ^Open
^{^Multiply} ^{"Real world" networking with definable relationships} ^3,000,000 ^Open
^{^{Music Forte}} ^Music ^37,000 ^Open
^{^MyGamma} ^{Cell phones} ^700,000 ^{Open, paid memberships}
^{^myYearbook} ^General ^950,000 ^Open
^{^{Neighborwork.com}} ^{Neighborhoods} ^27,000 ^Open
^{^Neurona} ^{Hispanic businesses} ^570,000 ^Open
^{^Nexopia} ^Canada ^630,000 ^Open
^{^OkCupid} ^{Dating/social service} ^500,000 ^Open
^{^openBC} ^Business ^1,000,000 ^Open
^{^orkut} ^{Owned by Google} ^24,359,314 ^Invite-only
^{^Passado} ^{General (business)} ^4,000,000 ^Open
^{^Piczo} ^Teenagers ^10,000,000 ^Open
^{^{ProfileHeaven}} ^{British teens} ^100,000 ^Open
^{^{Rediff Connexions}} ^General ^1,400,000 ^Open
^{^Reunion.com} ^{Locating friends and family} ^25,000,000 ^Open
^{^Ryze} ^Business ^250,000 ^Open
^{^Sconex} ^{American high schools} ^500,000 ^Open
^{^Sitespaces} ^Adults ^6,000 ^Open
^{^{Studybreakers}} ^{High school students} ^34,000 ^Open
^{^Sulekha} ^{^Desis^{, Indian Americans}} ^1,000,000 ^Open
^{^Tagged.com} ^Teens ^2,000,000 ^Open
^{^TagWorld} ^{General (tagging)} ^1,850,692 ^Open
^{^{TakingITGlobal}} ^{Social action} ^116,000 ^Open
^{^{The Student Center}} ^{Teens and colleges} ^800,000 ^Open
^{^Tribe} ^{Forums, reviews/recommendations, classifieds} ^300,000 ^Open
^{^{Vampire Freaks}} ^{Gothic industrial culture} ^550,000 ^Open
^{^Vox} ^{Blogging, networking, friends, and pictures of friends} ^550,000 ^Invite-only
^{^WAYN} ^Travel ^5,500,000 ^{Open, pay for useful features}
^{^{Windows Live Spaces}} ^Blogging ^30,000,000 ^Open
^{^Xanga} ^{Blogs and "metro" areas} ^40,000,000 ^Open
^{^Xuqa} ^Colleges ^1,000,000 ^Open
^{^{Yahoo! 360°}} ^{Linked to Yahoo! IDs} ^2,000,000 ^{Open to people 18 and over}
^{^Zaadz} ^{Social networking for the socially conscious} ¹⁴⁸⁵⁶ ^{Open, free, by invite or application}

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Name	Description/Focus	User count	Registration
43 Things	Tagging	250,000	^Open
^{^aSmallWorld}	^{European jet set and social elite}	^75,000	^Invite-only
^{^{AIM Pages}}	^{AOL Instant Messenger}	^Unknown	^Open
^{^{BlackPlanet.com}}	^{African-Americans}	^18,000,000	^Open
^{^Bebo}	^{Schools and colleges, UK based}	^25,000,000	^Open
^Blogger	^Blogging	^2,000,000	^Open
^{^Blurty}	^{Blogs, based on LiveJournal}	^947,169	^Open
^{^Bolt}	^{General (music and video)}	^4,000,000	^Open
^{^Care2}	^Activists	^6,000,000	^Open
^{^{Classmates.com}}	^{School, college, work and the military}	^40,000,000	^Open
^{^Connect.ee}	^Estonia	^39,000	^Invite-only
^{^Consumating}	^{"Consumeetings"}	^21,000	^Open
^{^Cyworld}	^{South Korea}	^15,000,000	^Open
^{^DeadJournal}	^{"Dark" blogs, based on LiveJournal}	^490,310	^{By invite or payment}
^{^DowneLink}	^{LGBT community}	^250,000	^Open
^{^Draugiem.lv}	^Latvia	^680,000	^Invite-only
^{^Ecademy}	^Business	^Unknown	^{Free basic level with tiered paid levels}
^{^Facebook}	^{Social networking site for students}	^7,700,000	^{Open to high school/college students and people with a work e-mail}
^{^Faceparty}	^{British teens and 20-somethings}	^5,900,000	^Open
^{^Flickr}	^{Photo sharing}	^2,500,000	^Open
^{^Friendster}	^General	^30,000,000	^Open
^{^{Frühstückstreff}}	^{International breakfast club initiative}	^10,022	^Open
^{^{Gaia Online}}	^General	^4,395,373	^Open
^{^Goldmic}	^Hip-Hop	^58,000	^Open
^{^GolfBuzz}	^{Golfers and Courses}	^16,000	^Open
^{^GoPets}	^{Online Game and Global Social Network}	^400,000	^Open
^{^{GreatestJournal}}	^{Uses LiveJournal code}	^1,514,865	^Open
^{^Grono.net}	^Poland	^830,000	^Invite-only
^{^Hi5}	^{Latin America, Caribbean, Europe and North America.}	^50,000,000	^Open
^{^Hyves}	^{Dutch people, but translations available (UK, GE, FR, SP) - many students}	^1,800,000	^Open
^{^imeem}	^{media-centric social network with instant messaging functionality}	^Unknown	^Open
^{^IMVU}	^{3D chat software}	^1,000,000	^Open
^{^IRC-Galleria}	^Finland	^350,000	^Open
^{^iWiW}	^Hungary	^1,000,000	^{Invite only}
^{^{Joga Bonito}}	^{Football (soccer), sponsored by Nike}	^Unknown	^Open
^{^Last.fm}	^Music	^Unknown	^Open
^{^LinkedIn}	^Business	^6,500,000	^Open
^{^LiveJournal}	^Blogging	^10,921,263	^Open
^{^LunarStorm}	^Sweden	^1,200,000	^Open
^{^MiGente.com}	^{^Latinos}	^3,600,000	^Open
^{^Mixi}	^Japan	^5,000,000	^Invite-only
^{^MOBANGO}	^{Cell phones}	^1,000,000	^Open
^{^MOG}	^Music	^Unknown	^Open
^{MSN Spaces}	^{Community of MSN users}	^{73 million}	^Open
^{^Multiply}	^{"Real world" networking with definable relationships}	^3,000,000	^Open
^{^{Music Forte}}	^Music	^37,000	^Open
^{^MyGamma}	^{Cell phones}	^700,000	^{Open, paid memberships}
^{^myYearbook}	^General	^950,000	^Open
^{^{Neighborwork.com}}	^{Neighborhoods}	^27,000	^Open
^{^Neurona}	^{Hispanic businesses}	^570,000	^Open
^{^Nexopia}	^Canada	^630,000	^Open
^{^OkCupid}	^{Dating/social service}	^500,000	^Open
^{^openBC}	^Business	^1,000,000	^Open
^{^orkut}	^{Owned by Google}	^24,359,314	^Invite-only
^{^Passado}	^{General (business)}	^4,000,000	^Open
^{^Piczo}	^Teenagers	^10,000,000	^Open
^{^{ProfileHeaven}}	^{British teens}	^100,000	^Open
^{^{Rediff Connexions}}	^General	^1,400,000	^Open
^{^Reunion.com}	^{Locating friends and family}	^25,000,000	^Open
^{^Ryze}	^Business	^250,000	^Open
^{^Sconex}	^{American high schools}	^500,000	^Open
^{^Sitespaces}	^Adults	^6,000	^Open
^{^{Studybreakers}}	^{High school students}	^34,000	^Open
^{^Sulekha}	^{^Desis^{, Indian Americans}}	^1,000,000	^Open
^{^Tagged.com}	^Teens	^2,000,000	^Open
^{^TagWorld}	^{General (tagging)}	^1,850,692	^Open
^{^{TakingITGlobal}}	^{Social action}	^116,000	^Open
^{^{The Student Center}}	^{Teens and colleges}	^800,000	^Open
^{^Tribe}	^{Forums, reviews/recommendations, classifieds}	^300,000	^Open
^{^{Vampire Freaks}}	^{Gothic industrial culture}	^550,000	^Open
^{^Vox}	^{Blogging, networking, friends, and pictures of friends}	^550,000	^Invite-only
^{^WAYN}	^Travel	^5,500,000	^{Open, pay for useful features}
^{^{Windows Live Spaces}}	^Blogging	^30,000,000	^Open
^{^Xanga}	^{Blogs and "metro" areas}	^40,000,000	^Open
^{^Xuqa}	^Colleges	^1,000,000	^Open
^{^{Yahoo! 360°}}	^{Linked to Yahoo! IDs}	^2,000,000	^{Open to people 18 and over}
^{^Zaadz}	^{Social networking for the socially conscious}	¹⁴⁸⁵⁶	^{Open, free, by invite or application}

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