messenger.com operates primarily as a messaging platform, focusing on instant messaging. Messenger.com is the official web platform for Facebook Messenger, enabling users to send and receive instant messages, make voice and video calls, and share media. It provides a dedicated interface for communication separate from the main Facebook social network. It is operated by Meta Platforms, a subsidiary of Meta Platforms Inc..
messenger.com
Trusted High Traffic Tranco #2,274
Related Topics
instant messagingchatcommunicationsocial mediavoice callsvideo calls
Well Established
messenger.com is a well-established platform operated by Meta Platforms. Top 10,000 global website, 27 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.
Top 10,000 global website27 years oldhigh traffic
Security Considerations
While messenger.com is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.
User-Generated Content
messenger.com hosts content created by its users, not the platform operator. Individual posts, profiles, or pages may contain scams, misinformation, or phishing attempts that the platform hasn't yet detected or removed.
Remember: The platform itself is established, but even established platforms can be abused.
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Recent Threat Analysis
URLert analyzed recent scan activity for messenger.com and found 1 result.
| Status | Target URL | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Clean | https://l.messenger.com/l.php | 12/7/2025 |
Developer API
Integrate Domain Intelligence
Access this classification data programmatically via our API.
GET /api/v1/classify?domain=messenger.com
{
"domain": "messenger.com",
"state": "developed",
"stability": "permanent",
"confidence": "high",
"category": {
"purpose": "messaging",
"specialization": "Instant Messaging",
"secondary_purposes": []
},
"identity": {
"headline": "Web interface for Facebook's instant messaging service",
"summary": "Messenger.com is the official web platform for Facebook Messenger, enabling users to send and receive instant messages, make voice and video calls, and share media. It provides a dedicated interface for communication separate from the main Facebook social network.",
"operator": "Meta Platforms",
"parent_entity": "Meta Platforms Inc.",
"topics": [
"instant messaging",
"chat",
"communication",
"social media",
"voice calls",
"video calls"
]
},
"functions": {
"is_ugc_platform": true,
"is_file_host": false,
"is_url_shortener": false,
"is_public_idp": false,
"is_crypto_platform": false,
"allows_user_subdomains": false,
"is_form_builder": false,
"is_document_host": false
},
"facts": {
"created_at": "1998-11-04",
"rank": 2274,
"hosting_provider": "FACEBOOK"
}
}