Wattpad is an online platform for users to read and write original stories. It aims to create communities around stories and reduce barriers between readers and writers. Users must be 13 or older to use Wattpad. Stories on Wattpad can be extremely addictive for readers to scroll through as they provide an escape from reality. The most famous Filipino author on Wattpad is Jonahmae Panen Pacala, known by her pen name Jonaxx, who has over 5 million followers, making her the most followed author worldwide on the platform.