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Business Organisation Assignment-2
Topic: Snapchat (Snap Inc.)
• Competitors of Snapchat
Snapchat competes on a global level with many other top social media apps. The top 5
competitors of Snapchat are:
• Facebook
• Instagram
• Whatsapp
• Twitter
• Linkedin Premium
• Snapchat Statistics
1. Snapchat user statistics
• There are 319 million Daily Active Snapchat users (Snapchat, 2021). This marks an
increase of 54 million, or 20%, year-over-year.
2. Snapchat demographics: Age
• 65% of U.S. 18-29-year-olds say they use Snapchat. (Pew Research Center, 2021).
• Moreover, the age gaps between American Snapchat users are particularly wide for those
between 18-29 years of age using it and those that are over 65, which means that
Snapchat is a social media platform with a predominantly younger audience.
3. Snapchat Demographics: Gender
• 54.4% of all Snapchat users are female and 44.6% are male.
4. Snapchat Demographics: Geography
• As of October 2021, India had the biggest Snapchat user base in the world, with an
audience of 115.95 million users
• SOME FUN FACTS OF SNAPCHAT:
• SnapChat was originally named Picaboo when it
started in July 2011, but was renamed to its
current version in September the same year.
• There are 35 languages currently supported on
SnapChat.
• By May 2012 the app was processing 25 images a
second and by Nov 2013, it was processing 4500 per
second.
• Active Snapchatters open the app 30 times per day.
• Facebook wanted to acquire Snapchat in 2013.
• Google tried to acquire Snapchat in 2016.
• 2,083,333 Snaps are sent per minute.
Quick stats of Snapchat:
Founder Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, Reggie Brown
• Snapchat unique features and tools have set it apart from its
competitors and given it huge recognition. The eccentric features of
Snapchat are the ones that caught the eyes of the millennials and
became their favourite.