whatsapp.com
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WhatsApp | Secure and Reliable Free Private Messaging and CallingUse WhatsApp Messenger to stay in touch with friends and family. WhatsApp is free and offers simple, secure, reliable messaging and calling, available on phones all over the world.
WhatsApp | Secure and Reliable Free Private Messaging and CallingUse WhatsApp Messenger to stay in touch with friends and family. WhatsApp is free and offers simple, secure, reliable messaging and calling, available on phones all over the world.
One of the first images collected of this website on 24 Jan 2009
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Business details
- Founded
- 2009
- Sells
- Digital products
- Kind of seller
- Sells its own goods or services
- Licensed trade
- No licence normally needed
- Domain age
- 18 years
- Address
- WhatsApp Ireland Limited Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04 X2K5
- Email address
- Not found
- Phone number
- Not found
- Contact page
- whatsapp.com/
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- whatsapp.com
- Social media
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Is whatsapp.com legit and trustworthy? Truth score 84 out of 100, high truth signals: 7 of 11 public checks clear, 1 not found, 3 for information. Legitimacy confidence: high. Customer satisfaction: no rating found yet.
We read 4 of its pages: contact, about, terms and privacy. Its website address was registered 18 years ago, and is locked against transfer to someone else. It is among the 200 most-visited sites on the internet (Cloudflare Radar). It has 1,729 reviews on Trustpilot. No malware or phishing warnings found for its website. We could not find social media profiles, an email address or a phone number.
Important context: Truth Signal weighs public evidence about this business. A high score means strong evidence that the business is established and legitimate, not a promise that it is safe to buy from or that every purchase will go well. A low score means the evidence is thin or raises concerns, not that the business is unsafe or a scam.
Positives
- We read 4 of its pages · contact, about, terms and privacy.
- Its website address was registered 18 years ago.
- It is among the 200 most-visited sites on the internet (Cloudflare Radar).
- 1,729 reviews on Trustpilot.
- No malware or phishing warnings found for its website.
Not found
- Social presence information was not found from our checks.
- Email address information was not found from our checks.
- Phone number information was not found from our checks.
Our technical team has been informed.
What they offer
Use WhatsApp Messenger to stay in touch with friends and family. WhatsApp is free and offers simple, secure, reliable messaging and calling, available on phones all over the world.
WhatsApp offers support and help through their help page, which can be found in the sources below.
Latest YouTube video
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How to check if whatsapp.com is legit
To check if whatsapp.com is legit yourself, look at the same public records we did: the company register, who owns the web address and since when, customer reviews, visitor numbers, how long the site has existed, social profiles, malware lists, data breaches and email security. Each row below shows what that record says about whatsapp.com; open a row to see the facts and the source to check them yourself. Step by step: how to know if a shopping site is legit.
Who they are
Company detailsBased in the US; serves Hong Kong, Taiwan and Worldwide; founded in 2009 (Wikipedia)
- Where the company is based
- US
- Why we believe that
- OpenData.org's record puts its head office in 650 Castro St Ste 120-219, Mountain View, CA, 94041, USA
- Which countries the company serves
- Hong Kong, Taiwan, Worldwide
- Why we believe that
- it publishes pages for 2 countries (hreflang), its pages say it works in 100 or more countries
- VAT number
- IE 3480619JH
- Legal Entity Identifier (LEI)
- 984500DBD07752F00118
- Founded
- 2009
- Listed name
- WHAT'S APP INC.
- Head office (OpenData.org)
- 650 Castro St Ste 120-219, Mountain View, CA, 94041, USA
- Number of locations
- 1
Domain registrationIts website address was registered 18 years ago
- Its website address is locked against being transferred to someone else
- Domain age
- 18 years
- Domain transfer lock enabled
- Yes
Website detailsWe read 4 of its pages: contact, about, terms and privacy
- HTTPS enabled
- Yes
- Contact phone number found
- Not found
- Contact page found
- Contact page
Quoted word for word from whatsapp.com.
- In their own words
- “More than 3 billion people in over 180 countries use WhatsApp 1 to stay in touch with friends and family, anytime and anywhere. WhatsApp is free 2 and offers simple, secure, reliable messaging and calling, available on phones all over the world. 1 And yes, the name WhatsApp is a pun on the phrase What's Up.” About page
Reputation and track record
Customer reviews1,729 reviews on Trustpilot
| Platform | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| Trustpilot | Unknown | 1,729 |
| SmartCustomer | Not found | |
| G2 | Not found | |
| Capterra | Not found | |
| Reviews.io | Not found | |
| Feefo | Not found | |
| Trustindex | Not found | |
| Not checked |
App StoreIts app, WhatsApp Messenger, is on Apple's App Store, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 4,219,508 ratings. App ratings are not counted as reviews.
- App
- WhatsApp Messenger
- App Store rating
- 4.7 out of 5
- App Store ratings
- 4,219,508
Visitor trafficIt is among the 200 most-visited sites on the internet (Cloudflare Radar)
- Real people visited its website in 24 of the last 24 months
- Real people have visited its website since February 2021 or earlier
- Popularity among Chrome users
- top 1,000 sites
- First known user traffic
- Feb 2021 or earlier
- Months with real traffic, of the last 24
- 24
- Traffic pattern
- sustained
- Rank jump in the last 12 months
- none
- Rank drop in the last 12 months
- none
- Popularity across the internet
- top 200 sites
Web history and authorityFound: wikipedia page
- Wikipedia page
- yes
Social presenceIts website links to its profiles on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and LinkedIn
- Its YouTube channel has 7,170,000 subscribers and 1503 videos, the latest uploaded on 22 Oct 2026
| Platform | Profile | Audience |
|---|---|---|
| Profile | Unknown | |
| Profile | Unknown | |
| X | Profile | Unknown |
| Profile | Unknown | |
| YouTube | Profile | 7,170,000 subscribers |
| TikTok | Not checked |
- YouTube channel
- 1,503 videos, 7,170,000 subscribers, last upload 22 Oct 2026
What data this site collects about you
Tracking tools on its homepageGoogle Ads
Named in its homepage's code when we read it. Others may load later, so this list may not be complete.
- Google Ads
- Tracks what you do to show you Google adverts.
Safety
Malware and phishingNo malware or phishing warnings found for its websiteThis check is not perfect: it can miss a harmful site, and it can wrongly warn about a safe one.
- Malware or phishing threat status
- None
Data breach historyNo known data breach involving the company
- Known data breaches found
- 0
Domain and email securityIts email is protected: mail forged in its name is blocked
- MX records
- Yes
- SPF record
- Yes
- DKIM key
- Yes
- DMARC record
- Yes
- DMARC policy
- reject
- Security certificate browsers warn about
- No
- Certificate issuer
- DigiCert Inc
- Certificate type
- OV
- Certificate expires
- 31 Oct 2026
- Nameservers
- a.ns.whatsapp.net
b.ns.whatsapp.net
c.ns.whatsapp.net
d.ns.whatsapp.net - Address
- 57.144.63.32