According to the latest statistics in 2017 and data obtained from software census sites, the number of users, the WhatsApp has won the largest number of users and become the most popular messenger application in the world. This popular messenger around the world has attracted more than a billion users, and almost one out of every seven have installed the app on their mobile phone. We will continue to explore the most popular messaging apps 2018 in the world and introduce some of these apps.
The most popular messaging apps 2018 in the world
The most popular messengers in the world are based on the number of monthly users of these programs. It should be noted that this title has nothing to do with the quality or security of the messaging application, and only a large number of users are not considered to be superior to them.
WhatsApp Messenger
As noted, the WhatsApp app has hit the world’s most popular messaging app with around 1 billion users per month, according to Statista.com. In addition to simple and advanced messaging capabilities, this Messenger app can make voice and video calls. WhatsApp has a very high speed messaging service and can work easily even in areas where there is a slowdown in Internet speed. The same reason made the messaging app known as the most popular messenger in the world.
Beside of WhatsApp there is another option called Telegram. In another post we compared WhatsApp and Telegram messengers.
Facebook Messenger
The huge number of Facebook users has caused the number of users of its messaging app, Facebook Messenger too. This application and messenger application has more than a billion active users last month and has become the second most popular messenger in the world. But Facebook messenger is not easy to use in our country due to filtering issues, and to resort to it, we need to resort to proxy crackers and proxies that are not very appealing to many users and it seems that in the future, Telegram and other messaging applications.
QQ mobile messenger
This messenger does not have many fans in Iran and is not well-known, but you should know that the messenger system in the world has more than 800 million active monthly users and has become the third most popular messenger in the world. The features of this app are the same as most messaging apps and there’s nothing extra. But the most important advantage of this app than any other messaging program that makes this application even more popular is the ability to translate within the program language. With the built-in dictionary of this program you can communicate with over 80 different languages in the world and easily chat with them.
Wechat application
Another messaging app that has many fans around the world has chat messaging app. This app has more than 800 million monthly users. Of course, this should not be forgotten that the program is a native Chinese program, and since it has a special popularity in China, this factor has caused the massive population of China to bring this app and increase its number of users.
Skype app
Skype is another messaging and messenger application in the world, which has been able to attract more than 300 million active users monthly. Skype is one of the oldest messenger apps that have a reputation for providing high-quality, cheap, and fast video calls. The program reached its reputation with the capability of calling your video through the Internet and has been able to attract a lot of users.
What about Telegram messenger?
But what is the status of Telegram, which is the most popular messenger in our country and has more than 45 million active users in the country? It should be said that despite the fact that the telegram has many fans in Iran, but in the world it has not been able to attract many users, with about 100 million monthly active users, I have been able to rank the most popular messenger in the world. But you need to know that due to the large number of messaging apps, the tenth place in the world is excellent, and this powerful messenger is still far behind.