Instant Messengers in the U.S. 2018 report

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Instant Messengers in the U.S. 2018 report

The success of Short Message Service (SMS) at the time surprised inventors and mobile contract providers alike. SMS passed its peak of popularity a couple of years ago already, yet sending texts is as popular as ever, nowadays in the form of instant messaging. Our report shows how many users instant messengers such as WhatsApp and WeChat have already convinced. Though Facebook and its services are market leader, most use several different services and have not decided on a favorite yet.

Topics include

  • Share of instant messenger users among total internet users in global comparison
  • Top 10 instant messenger services in the U.S.
  • Number of different messengers used in the U.S.

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