Twitter users creating 50 million 'tweets' per day

The micro-blogging service said that twitter are creating 50 million tweets per day composing of 140 characters or less. A member of Twitter Analytics team, Kevin Weil said in his blog post that twitter users are writing 5,000 tweets per day in 2007, 300, 000 tweets per day in 2008, 2.5 million in 2009 and now is 50 million tweets.


In short, tweets in twitter is approximately 600 tweets per second as of the day. Spam are not included here. The number of actual tweets is far higher because many messages are being delivered from multiple accounts, According to Weil.