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Telegram overtakes Facebook Messenger to become world's second most popular messenger

By: Maksim Panasovskiy | 20.02.2023, 15:00

Telegram creator Pavel Durov has reported on the messenger's success. It has become more popular than Facebook Messenger.

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Over the past five years, Telegram has managed to overtake Facebook Messenger. It is now second on the list of most popular instant messenger services.

Telegram has a 31% share. Facebook Messenger controls 21% of the market. The leader is still WhatsApp. Its share is 44%. Signal owns about 3% more.

Source: @durov

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