WhatsApp Messenger

Simple. Reliable. Private.

Free · In-App Purchases

WhatsApp from Meta is a free messaging and calling app used by over 2 billion people across 180+ countries. It's super simple, reliable and private, making it perfect for staying in touch with your friends and family worldwide. WhatsApp works across mobile, tablet, and desktop even on slow connections, with no subscription fees*. Private messaging and calls across the world Your privacy is our priority. With end-to-end encryption, you can be sure that your personal messages and calls stay between you and who you send them to. And no one, not even WhatsApp, can read or listen to them. Simple and secure connections, right away All you need is your phone number - no usernames or logins needed. Easily view your contacts on WhatsApp and start messaging. And what's more, you can easily link your other devices, including iPads, for seamless connectivity. High quality voice and video calls Enjoy free, secure video and voice calls with up to 32 people for free. Your calls work across devices, even on slower connections, using your phone or tablet’s Internet service. Group chats to keep you in contact Stay close to friends and family through end-to-end encrypted group chats and calls. Share messages, photos, videos and documents across mobile, tablet, and desktop. You can also use call links and screen-sharing to make group calls and collaboration easy. Stay connected in real time You can share your location with those in your individual or group chats while using WhatsApp on your mobile phone. Or record a voice message for those moments when just text isn't good enough. Share daily moments through Status Share your everyday life with those who matter. With Status you can share text, photos, video, and GIF updates that disappear after 24 hours. You're always in control of who sees your status. Just choose who you want to share it with - all your contacts or selected ones. And bring your everyday to life. *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

Ratings & Reviews

  • 4.6
    out of 5
    145k Ratings

We update the app regularly to fix bugs, optimize performance and improve the experience. Thanks for using WhatsApp!

Version 26.17.76

The developer, WhatsApp Inc., indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .

  • Data Linked to You

    The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:

    • Purchases
    • Financial Info
    • Location
    • Contact Info
    • Contacts
    • User Content
    • Identifiers
    • Usage Data
    • Diagnostics

  • Data Not Linked to You

    The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:

    • Search History

Privacy practices may vary based, for example, on the features you use or your age. Learn More

The developer indicated that this app supports the following accessibility features. Learn More

  • Supported Features

    • VoiceOver

    • Voice Control

    • Larger Text

    • Dark Interface

    • Differentiate Without Colour Alone

    • Sufficient Contrast

    • Reduced Motion

For more information, visit the developer’s accessibility website .

Information

Provider
  • WhatsApp Inc.
Size
  • 346.4 MB
Category
  • Social Networking
Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
  • iPhone
    Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
  • iPad
    Requires iPadOS 15.1 or later.
  • iPod touch
    Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
  • Mac
    Requires macOS 12.1 or later.
  • Apple Watch
    Requires watchOS 10.0 or later.
Location
  • This app may use your location even when it is not open, which can decrease device battery life.
Languages
English and 38 more
  • English, Arabic, Bengali, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Marathi, Norwegian Bokmål, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese
Age Rating
13+
  • 13+
  • Learn More
  • Infrequent
    Profanity or Crude Humour
    Mature or Suggestive Themes
    Horror/Fear Themes
    Medical Treatment Information

    Contains
    Advertising
    Messaging and Chat
    User-Generated Content
In-App Purchases
Yes
  • No ads (4 accounts) $21.99
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  • No ads (5 accounts) $26.99
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  • No ads (5 accounts) $26.99
  • No ads (5 accounts) $26.99
  • Learn More
Copyright
  • © 2026 WhatsApp LLC
  • Developer Website
  • Privacy Policy
  • Licence Agreement

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