Steven Millward · · 1 min readWeChat users send record 38 billion messages per day
The chatty users of WeChat have just set a new record, sending 38 billion messages per day. That’s 25 percent more than last year.
Here’s how that compares to WhatsApp:
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Tencent, maker of WeChat, also revealed a few more stats today in its 2017 WeChat Data Report:
- 6.1 billion voice messages sent each day
- 205 million video and voice calls daily
- 50 million “seniors” – age 55-70 – are active users
- 3.5 million active “official accounts,” used by brands, media outlets, bloggers, and celebrities
- 797 million users actively browse through content from official accounts
Editing by Judith Balea
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