WhatsApp is considered to be the most popular messaging application, thus it is a good example to follow in messaging app development.
We've been spending the whole day with our smartphones at hand and with round-the-clock access to the Internet. So it's not surprising that we prefer to communicate with friends through all sorts of instant messengers. And the most popular among them is WhatsApp.
According to Statista, every month it is being used by 1 billion people all over the world. In addition, WhatsApp is the most sought-after application in 109 countries. But how to create a messaging app like WhatsApp? Is it even possible? Let's figure it out!
Despite the fact that there are big players in the market as WhatsApp, Viber, Facebook Messenger, Snapchat, and others, there are still enough opportunities to create an app like WhatsApp and bite off a considerable market share.
All you need is a good idea (we bet you have one), the strong development team that you can find at The App Solutions and consistent marketing strategy.
Apple WWDC16 again proves a rapid evolution of instant messaging app sector, as well as innovative changes to the iMessage, confirm the intention to compete for the first place in the global market.
On the other hand, Business Insider shows how quickly messaging apps have hit the milestone and caught up with social media network users:
As you can see from this chart, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, WeChat, and Viber altogether have about 2.2 billion active global users per month.
In WhatsApp, they also use SMS confirmation code because for security reasons.
