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WeChat's competitors and similar companies include X, Ant Financial, WhatsApp and Crew.

	WeChat WeChat International is a company developing a messaging and calling app.	X X (formerly known as Twitter) is a company that provides a social networking platform.	Ant Financial Ant Financial is an online payment services provider that enables individuals and businesses to execute payments online in a secure manner.	WhatsApp WhatsApp is a company developing freeware and cross-platform instant messaging service for smartphones.	Crew Crew is a mobile communications platform developed by Speramus.
Founding Date	Founding Date 2011	Founding Date 2006	Founding Date 2014	Founding Date 2009	Founding Date 2015
Type	Type Subsidiary	Type Subsidiary	Type Private	Type Subsidiary	Type Subsidiary
Tags	Tags Technology application software messaging mobile app	Tags Technology messaging mobile app platform social networks	Tags Business Products & Services Financial Services fintech identity management money transfer payments security	Tags Technology application software consumer software messaging mobile app	Tags Technology data management messaging mobile app platform workforce management
Locations	Locations Singapore, SG HQ	Locations San Francisco, US HQ Bengaluru, IN Dublin, IE Tokyo, JP Seoul, KR Mexico City, MX Singapore, SG see more	Locations Hangzhou Shi, CN HQ Sydney, AU Beijing, CN Chengdu, CN Hangzhou, CN Hangzhou, CN Hangzhou Shi, CN see more	Locations Menlo Park, US HQ Dublin, IE	Locations San Francisco, US HQ
Employees	Employees 3182% increase	Employees 1,1662% decrease	Employees 10,394	Employees 2,9114% increase	Employees 1471% increase
Operating ⚠
Users	Users N/A	Users N/A	Users 1.2 b (Nov, 2019)	Users 2 b (Jun, 2023)	Users 1 m (Dec, 2022)
Funding
Total funding raised	Total funding raised N/A	Total funding raised $ 2.7b	Total funding raised $ 21.5b	Total funding raised $ 61.1m	Total funding raised $ 59.9m