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App Store alternatives

Apps like Messenger: Social Networking alternatives and competitors

Ranked public App Store alternatives for Messenger. AppPulse compares category, title and description terms, rating volume, and use-case overlap; it does not use private downloads, revenue, or ad estimates.

Compared against

Messenger

Social Networking

4.7 · 12.6MMeta Platforms, Inc.

Comparison signals

Ranking compares this source app with indexed profiles by category, public title and description terms, rating volume, and use-case overlap. 12 of 12 shown results have direct intent or multi-term overlap.

messengerchatconnectsendmomentsafter

WhatsApp MessengerWhatsApp Inc.

Social Networking

4.7 · 18MStrong overlap

messengermessaging

Why this appears

Both apps share Social / messaging intent signals and public terms messenger, messaging.

VK: social network, messengerVK LLC

Social Networking

3.7 · 26.3KStrong overlap

messengerchat

Why this appears

Both apps share Social / messaging intent signals and public terms messenger, chat.

Rakuten Viber MessengerViber Media SARL.

Social Networking

4.6 · 831.7KStrong overlap

messengermessagingcall

Why this appears

Both apps share Social / messaging intent signals and public terms messenger, messaging, call.

Telegram MessengerTelegram FZ-LLC

Social Networking

4.0 · 269.5KStrong overlap

messengermessagingchat

Why this appears

Both apps share Social / messaging intent signals and public terms messenger, messaging, chat.

BiP - Messenger, Video CallTurkcell Teknoloji

Social Networking

4.7 · 10.9KStrong overlap

messengercallmessaging

Why this appears

Both apps share Social / messaging intent signals and public terms messenger, call, messaging.

Marco Polo - Video MessengerJoya Communications, Inc.

Social Networking

4.8 · 2.2MStrong overlap

messengerchatcommunity

Why this appears

Both apps share Social / messaging intent signals and public terms messenger, chat, community.

Signal - Private MessengerSignal Messenger, LLC

Social Networking

4.7 · 1MStrong overlap

messagingcall

Why this appears

Both apps share Social / messaging intent signals and public terms messaging, call.

Kik Messaging & Chat AppAi Medialab Inc

Social Networking

4.3 · 483.9KStrong overlap

messagingchat

Why this appears

Both apps share Social / messaging intent signals and public terms messaging, chat.

Text Me - Phone Call + TextingTextMe, Inc.

Social Networking

4.7 · 646.5KStrong overlap

callchat

Why this appears

Both apps share Social / messaging intent signals and public terms call, chat.

Session - Private MessengerRangeproof PTY LTD

Social Networking

4.3 · 3.9KStrong overlap

messengermessaging

Why this appears

Both apps share Social / messaging intent signals and public terms messenger, messaging.

Zangi Private MessengerSecret Phone, Inc.

Social Networking

4.0 · 8.1KStrong overlap

messengerchatcall

Why this appears

Both apps share Social / messaging intent signals and public terms messenger, chat, call.

GroupMeSkype Communications S.a.r.l

Social Networking

4.7 · 1.6MStrong overlap

chat

Why this appears

Both apps share Social / messaging intent signals and public terms chat.