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	WeChat	WhatsApp Best match for you
Your score	6.5	7.4
AppDuo score	6.5	7.4
Ease of use	6.5	8.6
Features	8.5	7.8
Value for money	8.5	8.5
Performance	6.0	7.7
Support	5.0	5.0
Privacy & security	4.5	7.0
Starts at	Free	Free
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Launched	2011	2009
Developer	Tencent (WeChat International Pte. Ltd. for non-Mainland-China numbers)	WhatsApp LLC (Meta)
Best for	People working, studying or trading with contacts in China People who want chat, Moments, Official Accounts and Mini Programs in one app	People keeping in touch with friends and family abroad who want end-to-end encryption by default Businesses and shops that want customer support through WhatsApp Business and its API

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