Design WhatsApp
Learn to design a system similar to WhatsApp.
Overview
In today’s technological world, WhatsApp is an important messaging application that connects billions of people around the globe. Many users start their day by reading or sending WhatsApp messages to their friends and family. According to July 2021 estimates, WhatsApp has two billion active users worldwide. Furthermore, an average WhatsApp user spends approximately 19.4 hours per month on the application.
In December 2020, the WhatsApp CEO tweeted that WhatsApp users share more than 100 billion messages per day, an increase of approximately 54% since 2018. The increase in messages sent globally per day is depicted in the following chart:
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