WhatsApp Competitors and Similar CompaniesClear all

X's competitors and similar companies include WeChat and Telegram.

	X X (formerly known as Twitter) is a company that provides a social networking platform.	WeChat WeChat International is a company developing a messaging and calling app.	Telegram Telegram is a messaging app with a focus on privacy, security and speed.
Founding Date	Founding Date 2006	Founding Date 2011	Founding Date 2013
Type	Type Subsidiary	Type Subsidiary	Type Private
Tags	Tags Technology messaging mobile app platform social networks	Tags Technology application software messaging mobile app	Tags Mobile & Telecommunications application software messaging
Locations	Locations San Francisco, US HQ Bengaluru, IN Dublin, IE Tokyo, JP Seoul, KR Mexico City, MX Singapore, SG see more	Locations Singapore, SG HQ	Locations Dubai, AE HQ
Employees	Employees 1,1662% decrease	Employees 3182% increase	Employees 2,4394% increase
Funding
Total funding raised	Total funding raised $ 2.7b	Total funding raised N/A	Total funding raised $ 1.7b

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Singapore, SG

WeChat International is a company developing a messaging and calling app.

Dubai, AE

Employees

2,439↑ 4% increase

Telegram is a messaging app with a focus on privacy, security and speed.

Funding