Competitor keywords include terms like privacy, security, and SMS that WhatsApp doesn’t emphasize in branding.
Some competitors market ‘Messenger’ or SMS-focused features that WhatsApp does not foreground in its keyword sets.
About WhatsApp Messenger
WhatsApp Messenger is a communication app developed by WhatsApp LLC.
How many times has WhatsApp Messenger been downloaded?
WhatsApp Messenger has been downloaded 12 billion times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 83 million times. It is ranked #1 in communication.
What is the rating of WhatsApp Messenger?
WhatsApp Messenger is rated 4.66 out of 5 stars, based on 230 million ratings.
Is WhatsApp Messenger free?
WhatsApp Messenger is free to download. The APK download size is 87.09 MB. The latest version available is 2.26.23.74. The last update was on June 13, 2026.
What are the requirements for WhatsApp Messenger?
WhatsApp Messenger requires Android 5.0+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play October 2010.
Description
WhatsApp from Meta is a FREE messaging and video calling app. It’s used by over 2B people in more than 180 countries. It’s simple, reliable, and private, so you can easily keep in touch with your friends and family. WhatsApp works across mobile and desktop even on slow connections, with no subscription fees*.
Private messaging across the world
Your personal messages and calls to friends and family are end-to-end encrypted. No one outside of your chats, not even WhatsApp, can read or listen to them.
Simple and secure connections, right away All you need is your phone number, no user names or logins. You can quickly view your contacts who are on WhatsApp and start messaging.
High quality voice and video calls Make secure video and voice calls with up to 32 people for free*. Your calls work across mobile devices using your phone’s Internet service, even on slow connections.
Group chats to keep you in contact Stay in touch with your friends and family. End-to-end encrypted group chats let you share messages, photos, videos and documents across mobile and desktop.
Stay connected in real time Share your location with only those in your individual or group chat, and stop sharing at any time. Or record a voice message to connect quickly.
Share daily moments through Status Status allows you to share text, photos, video and GIF updates that disappear after 24 hours. You can choose to share status posts with all your contacts or just selected ones.
Use WhatsApp on your Wear OS watch to continue conversations, reply to messages, and take calls - all from your wrist. And, leverage tiles and complications to easily access your chats and send voice messages.
*In some regions, WhatsApp uses SMS verification to authenticate your phone number and secure transactions. *Data charges may apply. Contact your provider for details. ______________________________________________________________
If you have any feedback or questions, please go to WhatsApp > Settings > Help > Contact Us.
Terms of Service: https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/terms-of-service Learn more about messaging privately: https://www.whatsapp.com/privacy Learn more about WhatsApp safety: https://www.whatsapp.com/security
Recent changes: • You can now choose to share recent group history with new members when you add them to a group • Group calls now include the ability to transfer calls between mobile and desktop, add a waiting room for call links, and pin a participant to a bigger tile.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
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It is a fast, reliable and secure messaging app. And it provides high quality voice and video call it is the best communication app I have ever seen
★★★★☆Akshaya Ponnam· Jun 3, 2026
Hello what's app team account review problem accured in ph phone please solve the problem I have followed all the terms and conditions
★★★★☆Ayeshman Mano· Jun 9, 2026
Please WhatsApp work on my opinion Whenever we clear a chat, we see a percentage in the notification, whereas we should see the number of messages in the notification. How many messages are being deleted? Please work on this.
★★★★★Vishnu Suthar· Jun 6, 2026
Dear WhatsApp Team, My account was banned for the first time due to sending bulk messages. I am a regular user and was unaware that this violates the terms. I promise not to use any bulk messaging tools or spam anyone in the future. Please review my account and restore it. Thank you."
★☆☆☆☆Anjan Sharma.kuikel.· Jun 9, 2026
Couldn't Restore my previous data, image, video, text ... Solve it
★☆☆☆☆ANSH PATEL· Jun 16, 2026
I am trying to log in WhatsApp but not login fix problems
★★☆☆☆Dark Lover· Jun 6, 2026
How to set wallpaper on front in WhatsApp
★☆☆☆☆kiran kumar· Jun 12, 2026
This is so irritating that it always shows the UPI option. I don't want to use it...how to disable it
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