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'''Pikabu''' ({{lang-ru|Пикабу}}) is a [[social networking service]] from [[Russia]] with an emphasis on [[user-generated content]], where users can submit links, images, gifs, and videos which will then be voted by the community.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Коллекционеры дорогих картинок Кто делает "Фишки.net", Pikabu и "Я плакалъ": исследование "Медузы" |url=https://meduza.io/feature/2016/04/13/kollektsionery-dorogih-kartinok |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=Meduza |language=ru}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Reddit по-русски: как сделать главное пользовательское сообщество Рунета |url=https://www.rbc.ru/magazine/2018/07/5b3fadb99a794764d6903120 |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=Журнал РБК}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2018-02-26 |title=Russian TV airs video game as Syria war footage |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-43198324 |access-date=2023-08-16}}</ref> It was founded on August 1, 2009 by Maxim Khryashchev with the purpose of creating a website similar to [[Reddit]].<ref name=":1" />
'''Pikabu''' ({{lang-ru|Пикабу}}) is a [[social networking service]] from [[Russia]] with an emphasis on [[user-generated content]], where users can submit links, images, gifs, and videos which will then be voted by the community.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Коллекционеры дорогих картинок Кто делает "Фишки.net", Pikabu и "Я плакалъ": исследование "Медузы" |url=https://meduza.io/feature/2016/04/13/kollektsionery-dorogih-kartinok |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=Meduza |language=ru}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Reddit по-русски: как сделать главное пользовательское сообщество Рунета |url=https://www.rbc.ru/magazine/2018/07/5b3fadb99a794764d6903120 |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=Журнал РБК}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2018-02-26 |title=Russian TV airs video game as Syria war footage |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-43198324 |access-date=2023-08-16}}</ref> It was founded on August 1, 2009 by Maxim Khryashchev to create a website similar to [[Reddit]].<ref name=":1" />


As of February 2023, Pikabu was the 22nd most visited website in Russia and the 283rd most visited website in world, according to [[Similarweb]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-04-01 |title=pikabu.ru Traffic Analytics & Market Share |url=https://www.similarweb.com/website/pikabu.ru/ |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=similar.com}}</ref>
As of February 2023, Pikabu was the 22nd most visited website in Russia and the 283rd most visited website in world, according to [[Similarweb]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-04-01 |title=pikabu.ru Traffic Analytics & Market Share |url=https://www.similarweb.com/website/pikabu.ru/ |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=similar.com}}</ref>
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The name of the website comes from the children's game [[Peekaboo]].<ref name=":0" /> The site was created based on a modified free [[Digg]] like software.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |last=Khasanshin |first=Danil |date=2016-04-25 |title=Мы можем привлечь внимание общества или даже помочь найти лекарство от рака |url=https://vc.ru/15108-pikabu-view |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171110061723/https://vc.ru/15108-pikabu-view |archive-date=2017-11-10 |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=vc.ru |language=ru}}</ref>
The name of the website comes from the children's game [[Peekaboo]].<ref name=":0" /> The site was created based on a modified free [[Digg]] like software.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |last=Khasanshin |first=Danil |date=2016-04-25 |title=Мы можем привлечь внимание общества или даже помочь найти лекарство от рака |url=https://vc.ru/15108-pikabu-view |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171110061723/https://vc.ru/15108-pikabu-view |archive-date=2017-11-10 |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=vc.ru |language=ru}}</ref>


Since September 2022, the site is owned by a company of [[Alexey Nechayev]], founder of the [[New People (political party)|New People political party]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Билык |first=Кирилл |title=Компания депутата Госдумы купила "Пикабу" |url=https://rb.ru/news/pikabu-prodan/ |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=Rusbase |date=29 September 2022 |language=ru}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title="Альтаир Медиа» купила ООО «Пикабу" |url=https://habr.com/ru/news/t/690820/ |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=Хабр |date=29 September 2022 |language=ru}}</ref>
Since September 2022, the site has been owned by the company of [[Alexey Nechayev]], founder of the [[New People (political party)|New People political party]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Билык |first=Кирилл |title=Компания депутата Госдумы купила "Пикабу" |url=https://rb.ru/news/pikabu-prodan/ |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=Rusbase |date=29 September 2022 |language=ru}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title="Альтаир Медиа» купила ООО «Пикабу" |url=https://habr.com/ru/news/t/690820/ |access-date=2023-04-01 |website=Хабр |date=29 September 2022 |language=ru}}</ref>


== Site overview ==
== Site overview ==
The site works on the principle of user-generated content. Users can post and comment content that can be text, as well as images, gifs, and videos.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2" /><ref>{{Cite web |title="Пикабу" — один из самых популярных сайтов в Рунете — внезапно купила компания, созданная главой прокремлевской партии "Новые люди" Алексеем Нечаевым. Вот что мы знаем об этой сделке |url=https://meduza.io/feature/2022/10/08/pikabu-odin-iz-samyh-populyarnyh-saytov-v-runete-vnezapno-kupila-kompaniya-sozdannaya-glavoy-prokremlevskoy-partii-novye-lyudi-vot-chto-my-ob-etom-znaem |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=Meduza |language=ru}}</ref> Comments on Pikabu are infinitely branching.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Очкова |first=Лена |date=2015-12-07 |title=Как отображать древовидные обсуждения в вебе |url=https://vc.ru/12288-threaded-discussions |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171110061606/https://vc.ru/12288-threaded-discussions |archive-date=2017-11-10 |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=vc.ru}}</ref>
The site works on the principle of user-generated content. Users can post and comment on content that can be text, as well as images, gifs, and videos.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2" /><ref>{{Cite web |title="Пикабу" — один из самых популярных сайтов в Рунете — внезапно купила компания, созданная главой прокремлевской партии "Новые люди" Алексеем Нечаевым. Вот что мы знаем об этой сделке |url=https://meduza.io/feature/2022/10/08/pikabu-odin-iz-samyh-populyarnyh-saytov-v-runete-vnezapno-kupila-kompaniya-sozdannaya-glavoy-prokremlevskoy-partii-novye-lyudi-vot-chto-my-ob-etom-znaem |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=Meduza |language=ru}}</ref> Comments on Pikabu are infinitely branching.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Очкова |first=Лена |date=2015-12-07 |title=Как отображать древовидные обсуждения в вебе |url=https://vc.ru/12288-threaded-discussions |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171110061606/https://vc.ru/12288-threaded-discussions |archive-date=2017-11-10 |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=vc.ru}}</ref>


Users can also cast positive and negative votes on a post or a comment, and depending on its score it can appear higher or lower on the site.<ref name=":1" />
Users can also cast positive and negative votes on a post or a comment, and depending on its score it can appear higher or lower on the site.<ref name=":1" />

Revision as of 11:03, 26 June 2024

Pikabu
Type of site
Social networking service
Available inRussian
FoundedAugust 1, 2009; 15 years ago (2009-08-01)
Country of originRussia
OwnerAlexey Nechayev
Founder(s)Maxim Khryashchev
URLhttps://pikabu.ru/

Pikabu (Template:Lang-ru) is a social networking service from Russia with an emphasis on user-generated content, where users can submit links, images, gifs, and videos which will then be voted by the community.[1][2][3] It was founded on August 1, 2009 by Maxim Khryashchev to create a website similar to Reddit.[2]

As of February 2023, Pikabu was the 22nd most visited website in Russia and the 283rd most visited website in world, according to Similarweb.[4]

History

The name of the website comes from the children's game Peekaboo.[1] The site was created based on a modified free Digg like software.[5]

Since September 2022, the site has been owned by the company of Alexey Nechayev, founder of the New People political party.[6][7]

Site overview

The site works on the principle of user-generated content. Users can post and comment on content that can be text, as well as images, gifs, and videos.[1][5][8] Comments on Pikabu are infinitely branching.[9]

Users can also cast positive and negative votes on a post or a comment, and depending on its score it can appear higher or lower on the site.[2]

Registration on the site is required to post and comment, viewing the site (except for NSFW content) is available for everyone.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Коллекционеры дорогих картинок Кто делает "Фишки.net", Pikabu и "Я плакалъ": исследование "Медузы"". Meduza (in Russian). Retrieved 2023-04-01.
  2. ^ a b c d "Reddit по-русски: как сделать главное пользовательское сообщество Рунета". Журнал РБК. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
  3. ^ "Russian TV airs video game as Syria war footage". BBC News. 2018-02-26. Retrieved 2023-08-16.
  4. ^ "pikabu.ru Traffic Analytics & Market Share". similar.com. 2023-04-01. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
  5. ^ a b Khasanshin, Danil (2016-04-25). "Мы можем привлечь внимание общества или даже помочь найти лекарство от рака". vc.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2017-11-10. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
  6. ^ Билык, Кирилл (29 September 2022). "Компания депутата Госдумы купила "Пикабу"". Rusbase (in Russian). Retrieved 2023-04-01.
  7. ^ ""Альтаир Медиа» купила ООО «Пикабу"". Хабр (in Russian). 29 September 2022. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
  8. ^ ""Пикабу" — один из самых популярных сайтов в Рунете — внезапно купила компания, созданная главой прокремлевской партии "Новые люди" Алексеем Нечаевым. Вот что мы знаем об этой сделке". Meduza (in Russian). Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  9. ^ Очкова, Лена (2015-12-07). "Как отображать древовидные обсуждения в вебе". vc.ru. Archived from the original on 2017-11-10. Retrieved 2023-04-02.