WhatsApp Messenger vs Facebook
Revenue, downloads, ratings and category context for two iOS apps. Figures are estimates and should be read as ranges, not exact totals.
WhatsApp MessengerWhatsApp Inc. - Social Networking
FacebookMeta Platforms, Inc. - Social Networking| Metric | WhatsApp Messenger | Readout | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated revenue / mo | Not resolved | ~$1.0M | Partial signal |
| Revenue band | Not resolved | $1.0M (point est.) | Use range + confidence |
| Estimated downloads / mo | ~7.0M | ~6.0M | WhatsApp Messenger |
| Download band | 7.0M (point est.) | 6.0M (point est.) | Use range + confidence |
| Rating | 4.69 | 4.52 | WhatsApp Messenger |
| Rating count | 18.3M | 27.4M | |
| Tracked keywords | 2 | — | WhatsApp Messenger |
| Category | Social Networking | Social Networking | Same market |
Which app is bigger?
WhatsApp Messenger and Facebook are compared inside Social Networking with monthly revenue, downloads, rating, review volume, keyword footprint, category placement and range context. WhatsApp Messenger has about 7.0M monthly downloads and Facebook has about 6.0M, while a clean revenue readout is available only for Facebook in this pair. WhatsApp Messenger wins demand, Facebook has deeper review volume, and WhatsApp Messenger has the larger tracked keyword footprint. The better app depends on the job: choose the revenue leader when you need monetization proof, choose the download leader when reach matters, and choose the higher-rated or deeper-reviewed app when market trust is the constraint. Read both ranges rather than only the midpoint, then open the category hub and related collections to see whether this pair is an outlier or a normal category pattern.