Top Messaging & Communication Platforms 2021
Can you name them all
The Internet is the most important single development in the history of human communication since the invention of call waiting. — Dave Barry
Dave Barry is right. Communication is the most essential function the internet brought to the world with its inception in 1969. What started with email programs, has morphed into a plethora of applications, platforms, and services for all kinds of online messaging and communication.
On this list, you’ll find the most used communication services by monthly active users — be it text messaging, audio and video calls, or group chats. The oldest messaging service on this list was launched in 1999. The youngest application came to life in 2017.
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