According to Wattpad, to date almost 1,000 stories posted on the service have been adapted into books, TV shows, films, or digital projects. Founded in 2006, Wattpad investors include China’s ...

Wattpad declines to share its user numbers, but says it has recorded over 2 billion “taps” to date. (A tap being the way you interact with the story to reveal the next line of text.) ...

Fans have spent over 17 million minutes reading stories about Zayn since 2015, including "She is My Slave" written from Malik's perspective and "The Nanny," in which a girl named Abigale tries to ...

Currently, if you search "Why Don't We" on Wattpad, over 30,100 stories come up, many of them with thousands of votes and hundreds of thousands of reads.

With no one filtering the thousands of stories that are published every day, Wattpad has become well-known as the breeding ground for trashy young adult and fan fiction.