WhatsApp Messenger
Simple. Reliable. Private.
Free
24.8.80for iPhone, Mac
9.3
2M+ Ratings
WhatsApp Inc.
Developer
115.5 MB
Size
Apr 17, 2024
Update Date
#2
in Social Networking
12+
Age Rating
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About WhatsApp Messenger
WhatsApp from Meta is a FREE messaging and video calling app. It’s used by over 2B people in more than 180 countries. It’s simple, reliable, and private, so you can easily keep in touch with your friends and family. WhatsApp works across mobile and desktop even on slow connections, with no subscription fees*.
Private messaging across the world
Your personal messages and calls to friends and family are end-to-end encrypted. No one outside of your chats, not even WhatsApp, can read or listen to them.
Simple and secure connections, right away
All you need is your phone number, no user names or logins. You can quickly view your contacts who are on WhatsApp and start messaging.
High quality voice and video calls
Make secure video and voice calls with up to 8 people for free*. Your calls work across mobile devices using your phone’s Internet service, even on slow connections.
Group chats to keep you in contact
Stay in touch with your friends and family. End-to-end encrypted group chats let you share messages, photos, videos and documents across mobile and desktop.
Stay connected in real time
Share your location with only those in your individual or group chat, and stop sharing at any time. Or record a voice message to connect quickly.
Share daily moments through Status
Status allows you to share text, photos, video and GIF updates that disappear after 24 hours. You can choose to share status posts with all your contacts or just selected ones.
*Data charges may apply. Contact your provider for details.
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If you have any feedback or questions, please go to WhatsApp > Settings > Help > Contact Us
Private messaging across the world
Your personal messages and calls to friends and family are end-to-end encrypted. No one outside of your chats, not even WhatsApp, can read or listen to them.
Simple and secure connections, right away
All you need is your phone number, no user names or logins. You can quickly view your contacts who are on WhatsApp and start messaging.
High quality voice and video calls
Make secure video and voice calls with up to 8 people for free*. Your calls work across mobile devices using your phone’s Internet service, even on slow connections.
Group chats to keep you in contact
Stay in touch with your friends and family. End-to-end encrypted group chats let you share messages, photos, videos and documents across mobile and desktop.
Stay connected in real time
Share your location with only those in your individual or group chat, and stop sharing at any time. Or record a voice message to connect quickly.
Share daily moments through Status
Status allows you to share text, photos, video and GIF updates that disappear after 24 hours. You can choose to share status posts with all your contacts or just selected ones.
*Data charges may apply. Contact your provider for details.
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If you have any feedback or questions, please go to WhatsApp > Settings > Help > Contact Us
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What's New in the Latest Version 24.8.80
Last updated on Apr 17, 2024
Old Versions
• You can instantly record and send video messages in chats. Long press the camera next to the text field in chat to get started
• You can quick forward/rewind by double tapping the edge of a video
• New design for the attachment tray in chat
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can quick forward/rewind by double tapping the edge of a video
• New design for the attachment tray in chat
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
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Version History
24.8.80
Apr 17, 2024
• You can instantly record and send video messages in chats. Long press the camera next to the text field in chat to get started
• You can quick forward/rewind by double tapping the edge of a video
• New design for the attachment tray in chat
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can quick forward/rewind by double tapping the edge of a video
• New design for the attachment tray in chat
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
24.8.78
Apr 16, 2024
• You can instantly record and send video messages in chats. Long press the camera next to the text field in chat to get started
• You can quick forward/rewind by double tapping the edge of a video
• New design for the attachment tray in chat
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can quick forward/rewind by double tapping the edge of a video
• New design for the attachment tray in chat
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
24.8.77
Apr 15, 2024
• You can instantly record and send video messages in chats. Long press the camera next to the text field in chat to get started
• You can quick forward/rewind by double tapping the edge of a video
• New design for the attachment tray in chat
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can quick forward/rewind by double tapping the edge of a video
• New design for the attachment tray in chat
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
24.7.79
Apr 11, 2024
• You can instantly record and send video messages in chats. Long press the camera next to the text field in chat to get started
• You can quick forward/rewind by double tapping the edge of a video
• New design for the attachment tray in chat
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can quick forward/rewind by double tapping the edge of a video
• New design for the attachment tray in chat
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
24.7.78
Apr 8, 2024
• You can instantly record and send video messages in chats. Long press the camera next to the text field in chat to get started
• You can quick forward/rewind by double tapping the edge of a video
• New design for the attachment tray in chat
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can quick forward/rewind by double tapping the edge of a video
• New design for the attachment tray in chat
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
24.7.5
Apr 5, 2024
• You can instantly record and send video messages in chats. Long press the camera next to the text field in chat to get started
• You can quick forward/rewind by double tapping the edge of a video
• New design for the attachment tray in chat
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can quick forward/rewind by double tapping the edge of a video
• New design for the attachment tray in chat
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
24.6.78
Mar 29, 2024
• You can instantly record and send video messages in chats. Long press the camera next to the text field in chat to get started
• You can quick forward/rewind by double tapping the edge of a video
• New design for the attachment tray in chat
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can quick forward/rewind by double tapping the edge of a video
• New design for the attachment tray in chat
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
24.6.77
Mar 25, 2024
• You can instantly record and send video messages in chats. Long press the camera next to the text field in chat to get started
• You can quick forward/rewind by double tapping the edge of a video
• New design for the attachment tray in chat
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can quick forward/rewind by double tapping the edge of a video
• New design for the attachment tray in chat
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
24.5.75
Mar 11, 2024
• Fixed a bug when copying and pasting images.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
24.5.4
Mar 7, 2024
• Added new text formatting options for quotes, bullets, numbered lists, and inline code
• You can now create stickers from photos or edit stickers with decorating tools. Tap the ‘sticker’ icon in chat, navigate to the ‘sticker’ tab, and tap “+” to use the new sticker creator.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can now create stickers from photos or edit stickers with decorating tools. Tap the ‘sticker’ icon in chat, navigate to the ‘sticker’ tab, and tap “+” to use the new sticker creator.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
24.5.3
Mar 6, 2024
• Added new text formatting options for quotes, bullets, numbered lists, and inline code
• You can now create stickers from photos or edit stickers with decorating tools. Tap the ‘sticker’ icon in chat, navigate to the ‘sticker’ tab, and tap “+” to use the new sticker creator.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can now create stickers from photos or edit stickers with decorating tools. Tap the ‘sticker’ icon in chat, navigate to the ‘sticker’ tab, and tap “+” to use the new sticker creator.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
24.4.78
Feb 26, 2024
• Added new text formatting options for quotes, bullets, numbered lists, and inline code
• You can now create stickers from photos or edit stickers with decorating tools. Tap the ‘sticker’ icon in chat, navigate to the ‘sticker’ tab, and tap “+” to use the new sticker creator.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can now create stickers from photos or edit stickers with decorating tools. Tap the ‘sticker’ icon in chat, navigate to the ‘sticker’ tab, and tap “+” to use the new sticker creator.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
24.4.4
Feb 23, 2024
• Added new text formatting options for quotes, bullets, numbered lists, and inline code
• You can now create stickers from photos or edit stickers with decorating tools. Tap the ‘sticker’ icon in chat, navigate to the ‘sticker’ tab, and tap “+” to use the new sticker creator.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can now create stickers from photos or edit stickers with decorating tools. Tap the ‘sticker’ icon in chat, navigate to the ‘sticker’ tab, and tap “+” to use the new sticker creator.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
24.4.3
Feb 22, 2024
• Added new text formatting options for quotes, bullets, numbered lists, and inline code
• You can now create stickers from photos or edit stickers with decorating tools. Tap the ‘sticker’ icon in chat, navigate to the ‘sticker’ tab, and tap “+” to use the new sticker creator.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can now create stickers from photos or edit stickers with decorating tools. Tap the ‘sticker’ icon in chat, navigate to the ‘sticker’ tab, and tap “+” to use the new sticker creator.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
24.3.76
Feb 12, 2024
• Added new text formatting options for quotes, bullets, numbered lists, and inline code
• You can now create stickers from photos or edit stickers with decorating tools. Tap the ‘sticker’ icon in chat, navigate to the ‘sticker’ tab, and tap “+” to use the new sticker creator.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can now create stickers from photos or edit stickers with decorating tools. Tap the ‘sticker’ icon in chat, navigate to the ‘sticker’ tab, and tap “+” to use the new sticker creator.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
24.3.70
Feb 6, 2024
• Added new text formatting options for quotes, bullets, numbered lists, and inline code
• You can now create stickers from photos or edit stickers with decorating tools. Tap the ‘sticker’ icon in chat, navigate to the ‘sticker’ tab, and tap “+” to use the new sticker creator.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can now create stickers from photos or edit stickers with decorating tools. Tap the ‘sticker’ icon in chat, navigate to the ‘sticker’ tab, and tap “+” to use the new sticker creator.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
24.2.75
Jan 29, 2024
• Added new text formatting options for quotes, bullets, numbered lists, and inline code
• You can now create stickers from photos or edit stickers with decorating tools. Tap the ‘sticker’ icon in chat, navigate to the ‘sticker’ tab, and tap “+” to use the new sticker creator.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can now create stickers from photos or edit stickers with decorating tools. Tap the ‘sticker’ icon in chat, navigate to the ‘sticker’ tab, and tap “+” to use the new sticker creator.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
24.2.1
Jan 24, 2024
• You can now pin messages in groups for all current members.
• You can now check your connection health during a video call by long pressing on your tile.
• Added a “view once” option to voice messages.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can now check your connection health during a video call by long pressing on your tile.
• Added a “view once” option to voice messages.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
24.1.80
Jan 17, 2024
- You can now pin messages in groups for all current members.
- You can now check your connection health during a video call by long pressing on your tile.
- Added a “view once” option to voice messages.
- You can now create stickers from photos or edit stickers with decorating tools. Tap the ‘sticker’ icon in chat, navigate to the ‘sticker’ tab, and tap “+” to use the new sticker creator.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
- You can now check your connection health during a video call by long pressing on your tile.
- Added a “view once” option to voice messages.
- You can now create stickers from photos or edit stickers with decorating tools. Tap the ‘sticker’ icon in chat, navigate to the ‘sticker’ tab, and tap “+” to use the new sticker creator.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
24.1.74
Jan 10, 2024
• You can now pin messages in groups for all current members.
• You can now check your connection health during a video call by long pressing on your tile.
• Added a “view once” option to voice messages.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can now check your connection health during a video call by long pressing on your tile.
• Added a “view once” option to voice messages.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
23.25.85
Dec 20, 2023
• You can now pin messages in groups for all current members.
• You can now check your connection health during a video call by long pressing on your tile.
• Added a “view once” option to voice messages.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can now check your connection health during a video call by long pressing on your tile.
• Added a “view once” option to voice messages.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
23.25.84
Dec 18, 2023
• You can now pin messages in groups for all current members.
• You can now check your connection health during a video call by long pressing on your tile.
• Added a “view once” option to voice messages.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can now check your connection health during a video call by long pressing on your tile.
• Added a “view once” option to voice messages.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
23.25.81
Dec 14, 2023
• You can now pin messages in groups for all current members.
• You can now check your connection health during a video call by long pressing on your tile.
• Added a “view once” option to voice messages.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can now check your connection health during a video call by long pressing on your tile.
• Added a “view once” option to voice messages.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
23.25.80
Dec 11, 2023
• You can now pin messages in groups for all current members.
• You can now check your connection health during a video call by long pressing on your tile.
• Added a “view once” option to voice messages.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can now check your connection health during a video call by long pressing on your tile.
• Added a “view once” option to voice messages.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
23.25.79
Dec 11, 2023
• You can now pin messages in groups for all current members.
• You can now check your connection health during a video call by long pressing on your tile.
• Added a “view once” option to voice messages.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
• You can now check your connection health during a video call by long pressing on your tile.
• Added a “view once” option to voice messages.
These features will roll out over the coming weeks. Thanks for using WhatsApp!
WhatsApp Messenger FAQ
WhatsApp Messenger is available in regions other than the following restricted countries:
China
WhatsApp Messenger supports 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
Click here to learn how to download WhatsApp Messenger in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of WhatsApp Messenger.
iPhone
Requires iOS 12.0 or later.
Mac
Requires macOS 11.0 or later.
