🆚 KakaoTalk vs. Viber
- 📈 Viber is twice as popular as KakaoTalk.
- 🌍 Viber is more popular in Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus.
- 🌍 KakaoTalk is more popular in Korea, Japan, and Canada.
KakaoTalk
ViberType
About
KakaoTalk is a Korean messaging platform widely considered a super app, combining private and group chats, voice and video calls, communities, and other digital services.
It provides Open Chat for topic-based communities, voice call recording, a digital wallet for certificates and cards, and KakaoTalk Channels for business messaging, consultations, reservations, orders, and payments.
Viber is a free, cross-platform instant messaging and calling application owned by Rakuten.
It supports text, voice, and video messaging, one-on-one and group calls, end-to-end encryption by default, group chats with up to 250 participants, communities with unlimited members, disappearing messages, custom stickers and GIFs, and low-cost calls to phone numbers through Viber Out.
Headquarters
kakaocorp.com
viber.comPricing
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Popularity
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Market share
Popularity by country
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Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in Korea in the Instant Messaging category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Japan in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Bulgaria in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Ukraine in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Belarus in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Serbia in the Instant Messaging category.
Popularity by domain category
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- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,815,477 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
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