This statistic gives information on active reach of the most popular mobile messenger apps in the United States, sorted by monthly user engagement. As of September 2019, Kik Messenger was ranked sixth with users spending an average of 164.75 minutes per month on the mobile messenger. Facebook Messenger only averaged 119.95 minutes per user per month.
Most popular mobile messaging apps in the United States as of September 2019, by user engagement (in minutes per month)
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Statistics on Mobile social media usage in the United States
Overview
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Mobile messaging
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- Basic Statistic Leading mobile messengers in the U.S. 2019, by users
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Activities
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Instagram
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Snapchat
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- India: reach of selected mobile messengers 2014
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- Indonesia: most popular digital communication services 2014
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- WeChat: age distribtion of global users 2014
- Japan: number of mobile messaging users 2014-2019
- Leading mobile messenger features in the U.S. 2017
- Daily launches of mobile messaging apps in Poland 2016-2018
- Australia mobile messaging user penetration 2014-2019
- Indonesia: number of mobile messaging users 2015-2020
- Annual global mobile messaging app growth 2014-2016
- Australia: number of mobile messaging users 2014-2019
- Latin America mobile messaging user penetration 2014-2019
- South Korea: number of mobile messaging users 2014-2019
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- WeChat: age distribtion of global users 2014
- Japan: number of mobile messaging users 2014-2019
- Leading mobile messenger features in the U.S. 2017
- Daily launches of mobile messaging apps in Poland 2016-2018
- Australia mobile messaging user penetration 2014-2019
- Indonesia: number of mobile messaging users 2015-2020
- Annual global mobile messaging app growth 2014-2016
- Australia: number of mobile messaging users 2014-2019
- Latin America mobile messaging user penetration 2014-2019
- South Korea: number of mobile messaging users 2014-2019
- Latin America: number of mobile messaging users 2014-2019
- Latin America: number of mobile messaging users 2014-2019, by country
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Verto Analytics. (November 12, 2019). Most popular mobile messaging apps in the United States as of September 2019, by user engagement (in minutes per month) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 22, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/611734/mobile-messenger-app-usa-monthly-usage/
Verto Analytics. "Most popular mobile messaging apps in the United States as of September 2019, by user engagement (in minutes per month)." Chart. November 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/611734/mobile-messenger-app-usa-monthly-usage/
Verto Analytics. (2019). Most popular mobile messaging apps in the United States as of September 2019, by user engagement (in minutes per month). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/611734/mobile-messenger-app-usa-monthly-usage/
Verto Analytics. "Most Popular Mobile Messaging Apps in The United States as of September 2019, by User Engagement (in Minutes per Month)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/611734/mobile-messenger-app-usa-monthly-usage/
Verto Analytics, Most popular mobile messaging apps in the United States as of September 2019, by user engagement (in minutes per month) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/611734/mobile-messenger-app-usa-monthly-usage/ (last visited March 22, 2023)
Most popular mobile messaging apps in the United States as of September 2019, by user engagement (in minutes per month) [Graph], Verto Analytics, November 12, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/611734/mobile-messenger-app-usa-monthly-usage/