Highlights
In 2018, over 150,000 Vietnamese users joined Minds following a crackdown on social media in the country. Starting in May 2020, over 250,000 Thai users joined Minds over growing privacy concerns regarding Twitter, with Minds responding by adding Thai language support and server upgrades.
In May 2019, Motherboard reported about notable neo-Nazi presence on the network.
In January 2021, following the suspension of the United States President Donald Trump from Twitter and other social networks that followed the 2021 storming of the United States Capitol, Minds saw an uptick in popularity among the users, with multiple users on Twitter and other social media reporting creating Minds account.
Traffic
In 2015, Minds reported having over 60 million visits to the site. In May 2020, Minds reported having over 2.5 million registered users and 300,000 monthly active users.
Source: https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/sites/minds