In this article, we will look at the top apps in the world. These are the 10 most popular apps that you can use to connect with friends and family, send messages and make calls, play games, watch videos, and more.
1. WhatsApp
WhatsApp is a free messaging and calling app available for Android and iOS. It allows you to exchange messages without having to pay for SMS.
It has over 1 billion users across the world. It is owned by Facebook, which also owns Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp Lite too!
2. Facebook Messenger
Facebook Messenger is a messaging app owned by Facebook. It was first released in 2011 and has over 1.5 billion users as of 2018. Facebook Messenger is available on all platforms, including Android, iOS, and Windows 10 Mobile.
The most recent update to this app was released in May 2019 with new features such as group video calls and GIFs for customizing your messages with stickers
3. Instagram
Instagram is a photo and video-sharing social networking service owned by Facebook, Inc. It was founded in March 2010 and has since grown to have more than one billion active users as of April 2019.
Instagram allows users to upload photos, videos, and other content to their profiles. Users can follow other members’ activities on the platform by liking or commenting on photos they like, or by leaving comments under their own posts. The main focus of Instagram is sharing pictures. However, it also offers several features that are not related to photos: Stories (sharing multiple images), Location Filters (creating filters based on geography), Profile Pages (where you can customize your profile image), etc.
4. YouTube
YouTube is the world’s most popular video platform. It’s owned by Google, and it has an enormous number of different types of content. There are videos about cooking, music videos, and even comedy sketches! If you’re looking for something to watch on your phone or tablet without paying any money at all (and if you don’t mind watching ads), then YouTube will probably be a great option for you.
5. Snapchat
Snapchat is a mobile app that allows users to send photos and videos to friends and family. It was founded in 2011 by Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, and Reggie Brown. The company has more than 200 million daily active users worldwide.
In addition to its main function of sending messages between people who have the app installed on their smartphones, Snapchat also allows users to add filters to their photos before sending them out into the world, where they can be seen by anyone who views them (with some exceptions).
6. Facebook
Facebook is a social network, launched in 2004, that connects people with friends and others who work, study, and live around them. It’s free to download and join.
The site has more than 1 billion monthly active users worldwide as of 2018. Most of these users are in Asia-Pacific countries such as India, Pakistan, and Brazil, but it also has over 500 million U.S.-based users, making it one of the most popular social networking platforms globally.[1]
7. Skype
Skype is a free video calling app that allows users to communicate over the internet. It can be used on computers, smartphones, and tablets. Skype users can make free video calls to other Skype users.
Skype has been available since 2003 and has more than 500 million registered users worldwide as of 2014.[4] The service was initially created for use on desktop computers only; however, in May 2011 their website launched an iOS version of their software allowing it to be used on Apple mobile devices such as iPhones and iPads.[5]
8. WeChat
WeChat is a Chinese mobile messaging app developed by Tencent. The app has over 1 billion users worldwide, making it the most popular messaging service in China and one of the world’s most popular social media apps.
The app was created in 2007 for use on cell phones but was first released only to be used on personal computers before being released for smartphones in 2011. As of January 2017, there were more than 1 billion active users worldwide, with more than 203 million active daily users (DAUs).
9. QQ Mobile
QQ Mobile is a Chinese instant messaging and voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) client owned by Tencent, which was first released in 1999. It is available for Windows, macOS, and Android devices as well as iOS and Windows Phones.
QQ Mobile has over 200 million monthly active users worldwide and is one of the most popular apps on smartphones around the world.[1]
10. TikTok / Musical.ly
TikTok is a short video-sharing app for iOS and Android, which was launched in 2015. The company behind this app is ByteDance, which also owns the news app Jinri Toutiao. It has been downloaded more than 1 billion times worldwide on both platforms since its launch.
The interface of TikTok is simple but attractive and easy to use with a fast loading speed as well as smooth animation effects throughout the application. Users can make their own videos using filters or animated effects provided by third-party developers such as Animoto or Artvino (which also offers paid subscriptions).
Conclusion
These apps are great for communication, sharing, and staying in touch with friends. Whether you’re just starting out in business or have been at it for years, these apps will help make your life easier.