App Information
Category: Social Apps
Developer: WeChat
Version: 8.0.57
Updated: 2025-03-22
Android OS: Android 6.0+
Google Play ID: com.tencent.mm
App Description
WeChat - China's "app for everything." Chats, calls, payments + more.
WeChat is a messaging and lifestyle app that enables communication, payments, and social sharing for users worldwide. It integrates text, voice, video, and additional tools to connect individuals and groups.
Key Features
Messaging: Send text, voice messages, photos, videos, and stickers. Create group chats with up to 500 members.
Voice and Video Calls: Make voice or video calls with stable internet access. Group video calls support up to 9 participants. "WeChat Out" offers low-rate calls to mobiles and landlines (available in select regions).
Payments: Use "Pay" and "Wallet" for mobile payments and money transfers by linking a card (optional and region-specific).
Social Sharing: Share photos and videos via "Moments" or post temporary updates with "Status". The "Channels" tab provides a feed of short videos.
Location Sharing: Share real-time location with a single tap or find nearby users through "People Nearby".
Account and Setup
Registration: Create an account using a phone number or Facebook, with identity verification required. Setup takes a few minutes.
Profile Customization: Add a photo, name, and region, and personalize a QR code for sharing.
Additional Tools
QR Code Scanner: Scan codes to log into games, apps, or services.
Stickers: Access a gallery of animated stickers or create custom ones, including selfie-based stickers.
Mini Programs and Services: Access Channels, Official Accounts, and Mini Programs via Weixin (WeChat’s sister service).
Language Support: Available in 18 languages, with translation for messages and posts.
Privacy and Storage
Data Storage: Conversations and media (images, videos) are stored offline on the user’s device, not on external servers.
Privacy Controls: Users manage access to their data and interactions.
Availability and Usage
Cost: Free to download, message, and call, with optional payment features requiring additional setup.
User Base: Used by hundreds of millions globally, with strong adoption in Asia, particularly China.
WeChat provides a versatile platform for communication, payments, and social engagement, accessible across multiple devices and regions.
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