VK VS MeWe

VK

VK is the largest European social network with more than 100 million active users. Our goal is to keep old friends, ex-classmates, neighbors and colleagues in touch.

MeWe

Used to be called Sgrouples, now its MeWe offered by the company Sgrouples Inc.

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2023-07-26

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2022-10-22

Categories	Social Network Social Networks Decentralized Social Network Open Source
Website	m.vk.com

Categories	Social Network Decentralized Social Network Social Networks Open Source
Website	mewe.com

VK videos

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VK, the Facebook of Russia, Gets Blacklisted

MeWe videos

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MeWe Social Platform Review 2019 | Facebook Alternative?

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to VK and MeWe)

MeWe

Social Networks

59 59%

Social Networks

41% 41

Social Network

47 47%

Social Network

53% 53

Decentralized Social Network

55 55%

Decentralized Social Network

45% 45

Social & Communications

35 35%

Social & Communications

65% 65

User comments

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Reviews

These are some of the external sources and on-site user reviews we've used to compare VK and MeWe

VK Reviews

Top 15 Most Popular Social Networking Sites and Apps [February 2018]

Again, on this graph you can see the three large circles dominating the rest. Only Twitter and Reddit battling it out for the fourth space seem to come close to the top 3. However, in Russia VK has a huge penetration, dominating the Russian speaking world as Facebook does globally.

Source: www.dreamgrow.com

MeWe Reviews

5 Facebook Alternatives That Don’t Steal Your Data

On the site’s homepage, you’ll see the MeWe challenge. Tick the social networks you use, and it scans your browser to see how many tracking cookies they are running. I ticked all nine networks for testing purposes, and the scanner found 126 results. And the worst offender by some distance? Facebook.

Source: www.makeuseof.com

What are some alternatives?

When comparing VK and MeWe, you can also consider the following products

Facebook - Connect with friends, family and other people you know. Share photos and videos, send messages and get updates.

Gab - Gab is an ad-free social network dedicated to free speech.

X (Twitter) - Connect with your friends and other fascinating people. Get in-the-moment updates on the things that interest you. And watch events unfold, in real time, from every angle.

Friendica - Decentralisation - Privacy - Interoperability

Mastodon - Mastodon is a decentralized, open source social network. This is just one part of the network, run by the main developers of the project It is not focused on any particular niche interest - everyone is welcome!

Diaspora - The online social world where you are in control.