
Viber
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| Fact | Viber | |
|---|---|---|
| Calls | Viber supports voice and video calls, including group calls. | Voice and video calls are end-to-end encrypted, have no time limits, and work one-to-one or in groups across iOS, Android, and web. |
| Headquarters | Luxembourg, Luxembourg | LinkedIn lists WhatsApp headquarters at Menlo Park, California. |
| Messaging | Users can send texts, photos, videos, files, voice messages, and video messages. | Chats support text formatting, stickers, GIFs, emoji reactions, voice notes and video notes. |
| Privacy controls | Features include disappearing messages, editing or deleting messages for everyone, hidden chats, and controls for online and delivery status. | Privacy features include locked chats, disappearing messages, encrypted backups, controls for online visibility, and options to block unknown callers. |
Viber suits people who want messaging and calls across mobile and desktop platforms, with options for group chats and larger Communities. It may also suit users who need to call phone numbers outside Viber or want its paid Viber Plus features.
WhatsApp suits people who want a free way to message and call across phones, computers, and the web. It also offers business features for showcasing products and services and building customer relationships.