WhatsApp, today has announced that it has over two billion users all over the world, India being its biggest market.
With these numbers WhatsApp is now the leading instant messaging app in the world.
Chinese owned and China’s instant messaging app WeChat took second place with a billion subscribers.We Chat is owned by Chinese , which Tencent.
Telegram took third place with 300 million users thanks to its end-to-end encrypted messaging and privacy.
The total number of users for phone-based over-the-top (OTT) messaging platforms is expected to grow to 3 billion by 2022 with more and more people purchasing smartphones everyday.
WhatsApp currently owns the lion’s share of users worldwide and is projected to grow by 7 billion users in 2020 and 2.87 billion in 2021.
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