A look at how Joy has grown across events, users, commerce, and travel through the first five months of the year.
01Platform at a Glance
User Acquisition · Jan–May
Up 18% year-over-year. January alone brought 77.6K new signups — the strongest month in Joy's history.
Event Creation · Jan–May
8.5% more events year-over-year. 424K events have their date set in 2026 — a healthy forward pipeline.
Commerce · Jan–May
27% growth year-over-year. Registry commerce continues to be a strong revenue driver with accelerating order volume.
Travel · The Breakout Story
Travel launched mid-2025 and has scaled dramatically. January–May 2026 alone surpasses the entire second half of 2025 by more than 3×.
Year over Year · Jan–May
| Metric | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Users | 273K | 322K | +18% |
| Events Created | 222K | 241K | +8.5% |
| Commerce Orders | 272K | 345K | +27% |
| Travel Reservations | 26 | 407K | New |
| Stationery Drafts | 132K | 138K | +5% |
2.4M events. 6.6M users. 107M guests. And we're just getting started.
Data as of May 22, 2026 · Source: Joy data warehouse
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