# Skype

Skype is officially shutting down on May 5th, with accounts automatically transferring to Microsoft Teams. Users can retrieve or delete their data until January [----].

### About Skype
Skype is a telecommunications application and service that provides video chat and voice calls over the Internet.  

### Insights
- Skype sentiment is up 25.45% from the previous month.
- Skype creators is up 65.29% from the previous week.
- Skype mentions is up 52.31% from the previous week.
- Skype posts created is up 63.95% from the previous week.

### Engagements: [---------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:skype/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/skype/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [---------]  
Daily Average: [---------]  
[--] Week: [----------] +4.20%  
[--] Month: [----------] +11%  
[--] Months: [-----------] -32%  
[--] Year: [-----------] +212%  
1-Year High: [----------] on 2025-03-01  
1-Year Low: [-------] on 2025-02-23  

Engagements by network (24h):
Reddit: [-----]
News: [-----]
TikTok: [-------]
Instagram: [-----]
X: [---------]
YouTube: [---------]

  
  
### Mentions: [-----] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:skype/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/skype/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [-----]  
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Week: [-----] +52%  
[--] Month: [-----] +26%  
[--] Months: [------] -19%  
[--] Year: [------] +113%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-05-06  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-02-16  

Mentions by network (24h):
Reddit: [--]
News: [--]
TikTok: [---]
Instagram: [--]
X: [---]
YouTube: [---]

  
  
### Creators: [---] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:skype/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/skype/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[---] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Skype in the last [--] hours which is down 23% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [---]  
[--] Week: [-----] +65%  
[--] Month: [-----] +41%  
[--] Months: [------] -21%  
[--] Year: [------] +83%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-05-06  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-02-16  

The most influential creators that mention Skype in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                              | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                              | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@upediashorts](/creator/youtube/upediashorts)       | [--]    | [----------] | [--]    | [-------]     |
| [@skypeeditz5786](/creator/youtube/skypeeditz5786)   | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]    | [-------]     |
| [@robotdiggsh](/creator/youtube/robotdiggsh)         | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@issoedeboxeyt](/creator/youtube/issoedeboxeyt)     | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@djdorix](/creator/youtube/djdorix)                 | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@grok](/creator/twitter/grok)                       | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@visteonmusic](/creator/youtube/visteonmusic)       | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@KlonnyPin_Gosch](/creator/twitter/KlonnyPin_Gosch) | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@ebethstyles5](/creator/tiktok/ebethstyles5)        | [--]    | [-----]      | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@tellemclem](/creator/tiktok/tellemclem)            | [--]   | [------]     | [--]     | [-----]       |

[View More](/list/creators/skype/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 70%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:skype/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/skype/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 70%  
Daily Average: 66%  
[--] Week: 59% +6%  
[--] Month: 69% +14%  
[--] Months: 69% -24%  
[--] Year: 69% -23%  
1-Year High: 97% on 2025-02-20  
1-Year Low: 12% on 2025-03-03  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Nostalgia and Past Use: (40%) Users reminisce about past experiences with Skype for communication.
- Skype vs. Alternatives: (30%) Discussions compare Skype to newer platforms, evaluating its strengths and weaknesses.
- Technical Aspects and Features: (20%) Users discuss specific technical features and past usage scenarios of Skype.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Service Retirement: (10%) Concerns and discussions arise from the announcement of Skype's retirement.
  

### Top Skype News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"Discord reportedly ends talks for $10B acquisition by Microsoft - CNET Microsoft won't be replacing Skype anytime soon"  
[News Link](https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/discord-reportedly-ends-talks-for-10b-acquisition-by-microsoft/) [@CNET](/creator/x/CNET) 2026-02-14T03:21Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements


"Skype Will Shut Down on May [--] As Microsoft Shifts to Teams Skype accounts will automatically be transferred to Teams Free accounts. Skype data can be retrieved or deleted until January 2026"  
[News Link](https://www.techrepublic.com/article/microsoft-skype-shutting-down/) [@TechRepublic](/creator/x/TechRepublic) 2025-03-03T17:30Z 215.6K followers, 222.2K engagements


"Microsoft brings true background multitasking to Windows Phone [--] Well Microsoft has officially left Apple as the only player in the Mobile field to not support real multitasking. With the next version of Windows Phone background multitasking will be opened up to all devs thanks to libraries provided directly by Redmond. During todays presentation two different background tasks were demoed VoIP and location. The VoIP integration allows users to have calls come in preferably via Skype if Microsoft has its way without having the app running in the foreground and have them appear the same as a"  
[News Link](https://www.engadget.com/2012-06-20-microsoft-brings-true-background-multitasking-to-windows-phone.html) [@engadget](/creator/x/engadget) 2012-06-20T17:47Z 2.3M followers, 578.1K engagements



### Top Skype Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"@NK_carter @BBonny_M Mais il lui dit de revenir comment Cest la partie que je ne comprends pas. Une femme quil pense mentalement instable qui il dit daller voir un psy. Anniv il va. Skype cest lui. Chez elle il va (). Je le crois mais il y a kk trous ds son rcit"  
[X Link](https://x.com/iSandyLou/status/2022606277889728577) [@iSandyLou](/creator/x/iSandyLou) 2026-02-14T09:38Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"Buy Verified Chime All Crypto & Banking Accounts [--] Hours Reply/Contact Skype :Bigbullusa Telegram: @Bigbullusa Whatapp: +1 (941) [-------] Email:Bigbullusa1@gmail.com #FromMintoWithLove #RangeRover #SWAT #SmackDown #ValentinesDay"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AVotam82953/status/2022589058720108664) [@AVotam82953](/creator/x/AVotam82953) 2026-02-14T08:29Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"Buy Verified CashApp All Crypto & Banking Accounts [--] Hours Reply/Contact Skype :Bigbullusa Telegram: @Bigbullusa Whatapp: +1 (941) [-------] Email:Bigbullusa1@gmail.com #FromMintoWithLove #RangeRover #SWAT #SmackDown #ValentinesDay"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AVotam82953/status/2022588881795977441) [@AVotam82953](/creator/x/AVotam82953) 2026-02-14T08:29Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"Buy Verified Wise All Crypto & Banking Accounts [--] Hours Reply/Contact Skype :Bigbullusa Telegram: @Bigbullusa Whatapp: +1 (941) [-------] Email:Bigbullusa1@gmail.com #FromMintoWithLove #RangeRover #SWAT #SmackDown #ValentinesDay"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AVotam82953/status/2022588623066140673) [@AVotam82953](/creator/x/AVotam82953) 2026-02-14T08:28Z [--] followers, [---] engagements

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