Best Chatting Apps in India:- People are becoming technologically and socially very advanced. Everyone tries to share with people like whatever they do, act, feel, experience, listen, see, etc. All this is done to connect with people and increase their social circle. In this regard, many of the apps came, which helps to join people with each other, such apps are known as chatting apps.
Today these messaging apps are becoming very popular. People are habitual of chatting. Everyone wants to create a huge social circle around them. That’s why whatever happens to them, is spread to people just by giving status and their readers can react to them through these apps. These apps use internet connectivity and available on smartphones, tablets, PCs, and others. Now here is a list of top 10 chat apps for android:
Best Chatting Apps in India
1. WhatsApp
WhatsApp is a very famous chatting app across the world, which allows its users to send and receive text messages, voice notes, images, videos, and audios on an online real-time basis without paying any extra cost, with the help of internet connection.
The company was established by Brian Acton and Jan Koum (both were former employees of Yahoo!) in 2009, based in California. On 19 February 2014, it was acquired by Facebook for US$19 billion, the dealing was the largest acquisition till that date. It is available on iPhone, Android, Windows-based phones, Nokia, BlackBerry, and some other special featured phones.
2. Facebook Messenger
Facebook Messenger is a speedy messaging app. available for the users of smartphones and other special featured phones, providing exchange messages, graphics, stickers, voice notes, and free calling, etc with the help of the internet. It has been developed by Facebook Inc. in 2011 and works like all other similar apps but it allows its users to communicate with the people who are not on messenger.
The app gives the facility to chat on groups and to turn off the chat if the user doesn’t want to chat and an additional facility of chat head which helps the user to chat in case he is doing something else on his phone.
3. Skype
Skype is a global telecommunication app. used for making voice calls and video calls ( which helps the user to chat face-to-face) through tablets and mobile phones with the help of the internet.
Apart from video and voice calls it allows its users to exchange messages, files, videos, audios, etc. In cooperation with Priit Kasesalu, Estonians Ahti Heinla, and Jaan Tallinn it was developed by Dane Janus Friis and Swede Niklas in 2003. In 2005 it was taken over by eBay but later on, it was acquired by Microsoft in 2011.
4. Line
Line or say LINE is a globally famous quick messaging and free calling app. used for the exchange of text messages, stickers, pictures, videos, and audios as well as it allows its users to make free calling over the world with the help of internet which works on an online-real time basis.
The company was founded in Japan in 2011, earlier formed for Android and iPhones, but then it is updated and the users of BlackBerry, Windows Phone, Nokia, Tablet, Personal Computers, and many others can also use this app. It has various other applications like Line Game, Line Brush, Line Camera, Line Card, etc.
5. WeChat(Banned)
WeChat (real name”Weixin”) is among the most used smartphone app still it is ranked at number 5 in the list of top 10 chat apps for android on the basis of its popularity among people. It was developed by Tencent Holdings in China in 2010.
The app is used for the instant exchange of text messages, images, videos, voice messages to the individual as well as groups, in addition to that it has a feature of Push to Talk and also it saves your chat history so that it can be used in future here it gives a different facility to withdraw the messages which are already been sent within two minutes of sending it.
6. Tango
Tango is created by Uri Raz and Eric Setton in 2009 at Mountain View, California. The app is famous for making video and voice calls worldwide, in spite of this it also provides messaging, listening to music, gaming, photo sharing, and other facilities to its users through the internet.
The users of Android, iPhones, Windows-based phones, and PC can easily chat or call with this app. Chatting through this app is very enjoyable due to its animated emoticons along with just typing a message as well as it supports group chatting up to 50 members. One attractive feature about this app. is that it includes two sections namely “People You May Know” and “People Nearby” with the help of which one can hangout with whom they are interested.
7. Snapchat
Snapchat (earlier developed by the name Picaboo) is created by Evan Spiegel, Reggie Brown and Bobby Murphy in July 2011, which helps the users to exchange pictures, text, videos and drawings to their friends and relatives through internet.
The application is very popular for photo sharing and includes an option to share videos along with the Snapchat stories. With this app, the users can set up a time limit during which the friends of the users can see the snap. Whenever the user wants to chat with his/her friends he can do just by swiping on his name and a window will appear where he/she can chat.
8. KakaoTalk
KakaoTalk is a cross-platform chatting application which allows its users to send or receive messages, images, videos, voice notes with individual and groups (unlimited number of persons can be added to it).
The application is launched by Beom Soo (Brian) Kim in 2010 in South Korea, initially, it was made to exchange SMS to the users of different parts of the world but then it was updated and different facilities are also provided to its users including free voice calling, gaming, amazing emoticons and photo sharing with the help of internet connection.
9. GO SMS Pro
GO SMS Pro is exactly similar to all other similar apps i.e. it also facilitates the user to connect with their friends through the internet worldwide. The app helps the users to SMS and MMS by providing various different facilities like back up messages, auto-reply to received SMS, block spam. In addition to that, it provides emoticons and custom smileys feature along with varied themes. The app is available for all smartphones and other special featured phones.