Bluesky statistics: How many people use Bluesky?

Publicly launched in February 2024, Bluesky is a microblogging social network, widely considered an alternative to X/Twitter.

During the invite-only stage, Bluesky attracted an audience of 3 million registered users and has since grown to become a popular social media platform with over 40 million users and counting.

Read on to find all the latest Bluesky usage statistics for 2026.

Key Bluesky stats

• Bluesky has 40.2 million users.
• All-time downloads of the Bluesky app reached 26.2 million to date.
• As of November 2025, Bluesky app has around 3.5 million daily active users.
• 25 full-time employees work at Bluesky.

Bluesky registered users

According to the latest update, Bluesky currently has 40.2 million registered users.

Bluesky crossed the milestone of 40 million users in October 2025.

Here’s a table with number of Bluesky users over time:

Sources: Bluesky, Jaz’s Bsky Stats, Statista, TechCrunch

Bluesky downloads

Monthly downloads of Bluesky on Google Play and App Store combined reached 217 thousand in October 2025.

Lifetime downloads of the Bluesky app across iOS and Android devices reached 26.2 million to date.

Here’s a table with monthly downloads of Bluesky app worldwide across Google Play and App Store combined:

Source: Statista, Appfigures

Bluesky app daily active users

According to the latest estimates, Bluesky has 3.5 million daily active users as of October 2025, with around 9% of registered users using the app on a daily basis.

Source: Forbes

Bluesky website monthly visits

According to the latest data, visits to the Bluesky website reached 118.67 million in September 2025, showing a 16.67% decrease since April 2025.

Here’s a detailed breakdown of Bluesky website visits:

Source: Semrush

Bluesky website traffic by country

In July 2025, the United States accounted for around half (50.13%) of website traffic to the Bluesky website, followed by Japan (6.03%), the UK (4.68%), Germany (4.54%), and Brazil (4.06%).

Source: Semrush

Bluesky users by country

According to Bluesky CEO (Jay Graber), the countries with the highest number of Bluesky users are the United States, Japan, and Brazil.

Source: Bluesky

Bluesky funding

Bluesky raised $23 million across 2 rounds to date, including its latest $15 million Series A funding round announced in October 2024.

Here’s a breakdown of all funding rounds of Bluesky:

Source: TechCrunch

How Many employees work at bluesky?

Bluesky has 25 full-time employees and 100 contractors who work as content moderators. Bluesky operates with a fully remote team.

Bluesky grew its employee count from 20 in November 2024 and plans to grow its team to 30 employees soon, according to the company CEO.

At the time of writing, Bluesky had 10 publicly available job postings on its website.

Source: Bluesky, Platformer, Wired

Conclusion

That’s it for my list of Bluesky user stats.

Bluesky is currently one of the fastest-growing social networks but as a private company they don’t disclose many details. So I did my best to find recent data from multiple sources to bring you the latest stats on one page.