Statistics
Tweetmeme processes a lot of data from Twitter, here are some cool statistics about the data we process.
URL Shorteners - Last 24 hours
Most of the URLs that flow through Twitter are shortened using one of many URL shortening services. Tweetmeme processes these, expanding them to their original long-URL. The following is a breakdown of the top 5 URL shorteners that were used in the last 24 hours.
| Service | Usage |
|---|---|
| bit.ly | 54.94% |
| tinyurl.com | 6.65% |
| formspring.me | 5.07% |
| ow.ly | 3.66% |
| tl.gd | 2.89% |
| Other | 26.79% |
Note: Bit.ly has now taken over from tinyurl.com as the default URL shortener for twitter.com.