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Most popular mobile messaging apps in the United States as of July 2017, by monthly usage (in minutes)

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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 July 2017, Kik Messenger was ranked second with users spending an average of 266.49 minutes per month on the mobile messenger. Facebook Messenger only averaged close to 114.29 minutes per user per month.

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