Recode (@Recode) — Twitter Score 133 out of 1000

Recode is a technology news media brand that covered the business of the technology industry, co-founded by Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg after they departed AllThingsD and The Wall Street Journal. The brand was retired in 2023, with its coverage absorbed into Vox Media's unified technology coverage. Recode's Twitter Score is 133 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of September 2026, ranking #4,589 (top 1%) among 486,860 tracked accounts.

Recode was launched in 2014 and was originally focused on technology-industry business coverage, distinguishing itself from The Verge, which concentrated more on technology lifestyle coverage. Recode was co-founded by Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg, and its parent company, Revere Digital, was acquired by Vox Media in 2015. Recode had previously been backed by NBCUniversal and Windsor Media. In 2018, per Axios, Recode.net moved to Vox.com as part of a Vox Media management restructuring.

Recode hosted the Code Conference, an invite-only technology industry event where editors interviewed prominent technology executives and figures. Recode has published 47,587 posts on the platform and has 330,399 followers as of September 2026. Recode has been mentioned by 1,321 accounts, with 6,127 total mentions.

Who follows Recode on X?

The accounts that follow Recode include 666 founders, 179 angel investors, 82 influencers and 118 VCs. Among them are Anthony Pompliano, David Sacks, Chamath Palihapitiya, Tyler Winklevoss, Alexis Ohanian and Mark Cuban.