🆚 Matrix vs. WhatsApp
- 📈 WhatsApp is much more popular than Matrix.
- 🌎 WhatsApp is more popular in Brazil, India, and Russia.
- 🌍 Matrix is more popular in Saint Helena.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Matrix
WhatsAppType
Instant messaging app
Instant messaging app
About
Matrix is a set of open APIs for open-federated Instant Messaging (IM), Voice over IP (VoIP) and Internet of Things (IoT) communication.
WhatsApp is an instant messaging and Voice over IP (VoIP) service owned by Meta.
It allows users to send text and voice messages, share photos, videos, documents, and locations, make voice and video calls including group calls, supports end-to-end encryption, and provides a Business API for large-scale messaging and automation.
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Menlo Park, California, United States
Pricing
Free ✔️
Free ✔️
WhatsApp Business, US rate per conversation
Free version ✔️1,000 free service conversations/month
Marketing$0.025
Authentication$0.0135
Utility$0.004
Service$0
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The WhatsApp instant messaging app is 309 times more popular than Matrix.
Total websites
Market share
Instant Messaging
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
WhatsApp is more popular in Brazil, India, and Russia, while Matrix is more popular in Saint Helena.
Brazil
India
Russia
Spain
Turkey
Indonesia
Italy
Thailand
Argentina
Iran
Awards
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Germany in the Instant Messaging category.
- ⭐ 9th most popular in France in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🔥 13rd most popular in the United States in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Brazil in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥇 Most popular in India in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Spain in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Turkey in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Indonesia in the Instant Messaging category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
WhatsApp is more popular than Matrix in all market segments.
Online Shopping
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Internet Services
Travel
Education/Reference
Fashion/Beauty
Health
General News
Blogs/Wiki
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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Meta company profile🗃️ About This Data
- 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 3,361,290 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.