whatsapp.com

Trusted High Traffic Tranco #57

whatsapp.com operates primarily as a messaging platform, focusing on instant messaging & voip. WhatsApp is a freeware, cross-platform, centralized instant messaging and voice-over-IP service. It allows users to send text and voice messages, make voice and video calls, and share images, documents, and user locations. It is operated by WhatsApp LLC, a subsidiary of Meta Platforms, Inc..

Industry Category

Messaging Platforms

Communication platforms for real-time messaging and chat.

Related Topics

messagingVoIPcommunicationend-to-end encryptionsocial media

Highly Established

whatsapp.com is a well-established platform operated by WhatsApp LLC. Top 1,000 global website, 17 years old. Standard web safety practices apply.

Top 1,000 global website17 years old
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{
  "domain": "whatsapp.com",
  "confidence": "high",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "messaging",
    "specialization": "Instant Messaging & VoIP"
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "Global cross-platform instant messaging and voice-over-IP service",
    "summary": "WhatsApp is a freeware, cross-platform, centralized instant messaging and voice-over-IP service. It allows users to send text and voice messages, make voice and video calls, and share images, documents, and user locations.",
    "operator": "WhatsApp LLC",
    "parent_entity": "Meta Platforms, Inc.",
    "topics": [
      "messaging",
      "VoIP",
      "communication",
      "end-to-end encryption",
      "social media"
    ]
  },
  "functions": {
    "is_ugc_platform": false,
    "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": {
    "registered_date": "2008-09-04T00:00:00Z",
    "rank": 57,
    "hosting_provider": "FACEBOOK"
  }
}

Hosting

FACEBOOK

Registered

Sep 4, 2008

Last Updated

Jan 9, 2026

Domain data sourced from WHOIS, Tranco rankings, and URLert's classification engine.