Top 10 des sites Web les plus populaires au monde


Depuis sa création en 1991, le World Wide Web a vraiment explosé en popularité. Il existe actuellement plus de 1,7 milliard de sites Web. Internet ne serait pas le même sans le WWW. Il existe de nombreux sites différents pour de nombreux sujets et services différents attirant des millions de visites chaque jour et chaque semaine. Mais il y a aussi les sites exceptionnellement populaires qui reçoivent des milliards, oui des milliards, de visiteurs chaque jour et chaque semaine. Ce qui suit montre les 10 sites Web les plus populaires actuels que le World Wide Web a à offrir.



Le classement est basé sur le nombre approximatif de visites uniques qu'un site Web recueille par mois et affiche ainsi les sites Web les plus visités par visites uniques.


Les 10 sites Web les plus populaires au monde 2022

sites Web les plus populaires


1. Google.com

Google - le site Web le plus populaire au monde

Google

~ 90,1 milliards de visites par mois


Type de site Web : Moteur de recherche

En ligne depuis : 1997


Propriété de : Alphabet, Inc.



Google.com est de loin le site Web le plus visité au monde. Le moteur de recherche attire environ 90,1 milliards de visites par mois en moyenne. Google est le moteur de recherche le plus grand et le plus utilisé au monde, cela ne devrait donc pas être surprenant. Le moteur de recherche est en ligne depuis 1997 et a indexé plus de 150 billions (oui, billions) de pages Web à ce jour. Google.com est détenu et exploité par Alphabet, la société mère de Google, qui a été fondée par les inventeurs du moteur de recherche Google, Larry Page et Sergey Brin .



2. Youtube.com

youtube - deuxième du top 10 des sites Web les plus populaires 2020

Youtube

~ 35,0 milliards de visites par mois


Type de site Web : Hébergement de vidéos En

ligne depuis : 2005


Propriété de : Alphabet, Inc.


Youtube.com is the second most visited website in the world. The world’s by far most popular video hosting site gathers around 35 billion visits per average month. YouTube is hosting more than 5 billion videos to date with around 500 hours worth of videos being uploaded to the website every day on average. YouTube is online since 2005 and has been owned by Google / Alphabet since 2006. Alphabet, therefore, owns both of the two most popular websites in the world right now.


3. Facebook

Facebook - troisième site Web le plus populaire au monde 2020

Facebook

~ 20.3 billion visits per month


Type of Website: Social Media

Online since: 2004


Owned by: Meta Platforms, Inc.


As the world’s most popular social media platform, Facebook finds itself at no. three in the ranking of the Top 10 most popular websites in the world. Facebook attracts an average of around 20.3 billion visits per month. The website has been online since 2004. It is owned and operated by Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook, Inc.), the corporation behind the platform, founded and led by Mark Zuckerberg.


4. Twitter 


Twitter

~ 7.0 billion visits per month


Type of Website: Social Media

Online since: 2006


Owned by: Elon Musk (privately owned)


Twitter is a microblogging social media platform that has grown extremely popular, particularly in recent years. The platform is not only used by private citizens but is also known to be the go-to social media platform for many world leaders around the world. While predominantly used as an app, the Twitter website now generates around 7 billion visits per month on average and is hence also one of the most popular websites on the internet.


5. Intagram.com


Instagram

~ 6.7 billion visits per month


Type of Website: Social Media

Online since: 2010


Owned by: Meta Platforms, Inc.


The Meta Platform’s secondary social media platform is also among the world’s most visited websites. Instagram is an image and video-based social media platform and is currently growing even much faster than Facebook itself. While mostly used as an App, Instagram’s website is also visited around 6.7 billion times each month, thus making Instagram also one of the most visited websites in the world.


6. Baidu.com

Baidu - les 4èmes sites Web les plus populaires 2020

Baidu

~ 5.9 billion visits per month


Type of Website: Search Engine

Online since: 2000


Owned by: Baidu, Inc.


Baidu.com is the world’s most popular website that is not based in the United States. Baidu can be described as the “Chinese Google”. It generates an average of around 5.9 billion visits per month. The search engine website has been online since 2000. Although the founder of Baidu, Robin Li, had actually already invented the concept of a link-analyzing search engine as early as 1996 and therefore even before Google went online. In fact, Google’s search engine is partly based on Li’s concept. Li gave the internet his own version in 2000 and Baidu has dominated the Chinese search engine market ever since.


7. Wikipedia.org


Wikipedia

~ 5.3 billion visits per month


Type of Website: Encyclopedia

Online since: 2001


Owned by: Wikimedia Foundation


Wikipedia is also among the most popular websites in the world. The free online encyclopedia is able to attract around 5.3 billion visits worldwide per month on average. Wikipedia is currently also the only website in the Top 10 ranking of the most popular websites in the world that is owned by a non-profit organization, the San Francisco-based Wikimedia Foundation to be exact. Wikipedia has been online since 2001 and ever since truly changed the way the world searches and finds information about various topics.


8. Yandex.ru


Yandex

~ 4.1 billion visits per month


Type of Website: Search Engine & News Aggregator

Online since: 1997


Owned by: Yandex N.V. 


Yandex is known as the “Russian Google” or, perhaps more accurately, the “Russian Yahoo” since it’s the most popular search engine on the Russian-speaking internet and its main news aggregator. Around 4.1 billion visits go to Yandex each month on average. While not very popular outside of Russian-speaking countries, Yandex still belongs to the most visited websites in the world.


9. Yahoo.com


Yahoo

~ 3.8 billion visits per month


Type of Website: Search Engine & News Aggregator

Online since: 1995


Owned by: Yahoo Inc.


Yahoo is known as one of the earliest groundbreakers of the Internet. Launched in 1995, it was one of the most popular sites on the first-generation mainstream internet. While not as popular as it once was, Yahoo, today a search engine and news aggregator, still finds itself among the most popular websites in the world with around 3.8 billion visits per month.


10. Whatsapp.com


WhatsApp

~ 3.2 billion visits per month


Type of Website: Messenger

Online since: 1995


Owned by: Meta Platforms, Inc.


The world’s most popular messenger service app also represents one of the most popular websites in the world. The WhatsApp website, also owned by Meta Platforms, attracts approximately 3.2 billion visits every month.


The 10 Most Popular Websites in the World 2022

(as of April 2022)


TOP 10 MOST POPULAR WEBSITES IN THE WORLD:

1. GOOGLE.com

~ 90.1 billion visits per month

2. YOUTUBE.com

~ 35.0 billion visits per month

3. FACEBOOK.com

~ 20.3 billion visits per month

4. TWITTER.com

~ 7.0 billion visits per month

5. INSTAGRAM.com

~ 6.7 billion visits per month

6. BAIDU.com

~ 5.9 billion visits per month

7. WIKIPEDIA.org

~ 5.3 billion visits per month

8. YANDEX.ru

~ 4.1 billion visits per month

9. YAHOO.com

~ 3.6 billion visits per month

10. WHATSAPP.com

~ 3.2 billion visits per month

Note: Top 10 most popular websites in the world by the number of monthly visits. Only websites are included in this ranking, no apps or sites outside the world wide web.