Here is a collaborative comparison table about the new innovative social network: Google+ and the 2 most famous ones: Facebook and Twitter.
Do not hesitate to add comparison criteria and update it when new features are released by these social networks.
Link | X (Twitter) | Google+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Like | Likes 0 | Likes 0 | Likes 5 |
| Chat | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Games | Yes | No | No |
| Events Management | Yes | No | No |
| Support third party apps | Yes | Yes | No |
| Business profiles | Yes | No | Yes |
| Verified accounts | No | Yes | No |
| Activity Stream | |||
| Friends updates | Get direct updates from friends you follow or favorite. | Get direct updates from friends you follow. | Get direct updates from friends you add into your circles. |
| Groups or Lists | Facebook enables you to make friend lists. They can be grouped into favorites, close friends, family, acquaintances, restricted, or create custom lists to organize friends as you like. | Twitter Lists enables you to group people by topic, and see updates from all of them in one dedicated activity stream. | Google Circles enables you to make groups of friends with the drag and drop interface. When you make a post, you can choose the circles that will see your update. |
| Exclude friends or groups from your updates | Yes | No | Yes |
| Posts in web search results | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Posts likes | Yes | Yes Favorite | Yes |
| Comments likes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Comment threads | Yes | No | Yes |
| Questions and Polls | Yes | No | No |
| Adding location to your posts | Yes | No | Yes |
| Video calling | |||
| Video Group calling | No | No | Yes Up to 10 users |
| Private group chats | Yes | No | Yes |
| Public group chats | Yes | No | Yes |
| Requires an accept by the initiator | Yes | No | No |
| Watch youtube video | Yes | No | Yes |
| Supported OS & Browsers |
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| Other | |||
| Website | facebook.com | x.com | google.com |
| Last update | Jul. 10th 2024 11:29:22 PM | May 10th 2025 7:34:14 AM | Jul. 27th 2020 5:20:32 PM |
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User reviews and comments
KC on Mar. 3rd 2015 3:32:23 AM suggested on Facebook to set Name to Pandora.com 
KC on Feb. 16th 2015 9:25:10 AM rated Facebook: Video 4/5 
KC on Feb. 16th 2015 9:14:18 AM rated Facebook: Comments 4/5 
KC on Feb. 16th 2015 9:09:51 AM rated Facebook: Albums 4/5 
KC on Feb. 16th 2015 9:00:27 AM rated Facebook: Music Search 4/5 
KC on Feb. 16th 2015 8:46:31 AM rated Facebook: Photo Editing 1/5 
KC on Feb. 16th 2015 8:16:04 AM rated Facebook: Image quality 3/5 
KC on Jan. 29th 2015 6:17:15 PM rated X (Twitter): Rating 3/5 
KC on Jan. 29th 2015 6:17:11 PM rated Google+: Rating 4/5 
KC on Jan. 29th 2015 6:17:08 PM rated Facebook: Rating 4/5 
KC on Jan. 29th 2015 6:01:54 PM rated Google+: Ease of use (General) 3/5 
KC on Jan. 29th 2015 6:01:48 PM rated Facebook: Ease of use (General) 5/5 
Jas on Jan. 29th 2015 2:58:55 PM suggested on X (Twitter) to set Name to Vyber 
Jas on Jan. 29th 2015 2:58:02 PM suggested on X (Twitter) to set Name to Vyber 
zorge on Sep. 17th 2014 2:40:31 PM suggested on Facebook to set Name to Facebook Messenger 
Christian Ludwig on Feb. 20th 2014 11:36:00 PM suggested on Google+ to set Name to Google Hangouts 
Roberto PomiPomy De Carli on Nov. 26th 2013 4:26:48 PM suggested on Facebook to clear the value of Users 
Franck Gautier on Oct. 5th 2013 12:52:05 PM rated X (Twitter): Ergonomics, simplicity 4/5 
helenelaxenaire on Oct. 4th 2013 9:38:26 AM rated X (Twitter): Paramétrage facile 1/5 
helenelaxenaire on Oct. 4th 2013 9:29:19 AM rated X (Twitter): Ergonomics, simplicity 2/5
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