🆚 Max vs. Viber

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Instant messaging app
Instant messaging app

About

Max is an instant messaging app from Russia, integrated into the country's national IT ecosystem.

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

Moscow, Russia
Tokyo, Japan

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️
Free ✔️
Phone calls
World (unlimited mins)$5.99/month
USA (unlimited mins)$1.99/month
UK (100 mins)$1.99/month
Germany (100 mins)$1.99/month

Categories

Instant Messaging › Rank #15
Instant Messaging › Rank #8
Social Media › Rank #20

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Viber instant messaging app is 8 times more popular than Max.
Total websites

Market share

Instant Messaging

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Viber is more popular than Max in all countries.
Ukraine
Russia
Belarus
Greece
Serbia
Bulgaria
Moldova
Vietnam
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Philippines

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Viber is more popular among sites focused on marketing and merchandising, online shopping, and business, while Max is more commonly used on general news, education and reference, and public information sites.
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
General News
Business
Education/Reference
Travel
Internet Services
Health
Blogs/Wiki
Entertainment

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#1,378
#1,715
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Name
Rank
#1,715
#2,115
#2,397
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See also

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