It allows users to send text messages and voice messages, make voice and video calls, and share images, documents, user locations, and other content. WhatsApp Messenger, or simply WhatsApp, is an American freeware, cross-platform centralized instant messaging (IM) and voice-over-IP (VoIP) service owned by Facebook, Inc. Proprietary software with EULA ( 'European Region', others) ( October 2021) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)įacebook, Inc., Will Cathcart (Head of WhatsApp) Ģ.21.170 / 30 August 2021 38 days ago ( 30 August 2021)Ģ.21.16.20 / 18 August 2021 50 days ago ( 18 August 2021)Ģ.2132.6 / 24 August 2021 44 days ago ( 24 August 2021)Ģ.2132.6 / 23 August 2021 45 days ago ( 23 August 2021)Ģ.21.18.7 / 31 August 2021 37 days ago ( 31 August 2021)Īndroid, iOS, KaiOS (There are also Mac OS, Windows and web app clients that work only when connected to the mobile app client.) Please feel free to improve this article (but note that updates without valid and reliable references will be removed) or discuss changes on the talk page. The last updates to this article may not reflect the most current information. Information in this article may change rapidly as the event progresses.
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