WhatsApp Desktop
WhatsApp, now on your desktop
WhatsApp Desktop launched on May 10, 2016 with 416 votes, #30 of 3,824 launches that month and more than 99% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.
In plain words
WhatsApp Desktop brings the messaging platform to Windows and Mac computers, allowing users to access their conversations and make calls from their desktop. It offers the same free, secure messaging and calling features available on phones, enabling people to stay connected with friends and family across multiple devices. The application syncs with users' mobile accounts to provide a unified messaging experience.
written from the facts on this page · September 2026
From the sources
More than 1 billion people in over 180 countries use WhatsApp1 to stay in touch with friends and family, anytime and anywhere. WhatsApp is free2 and offers simple, secure, reliable messaging and calling, available on phones all over the world
Download WhatsApp on your mobile device, tablet or desktop and stay connected with reliable private messaging and calling. Available on Android, iOS, Mac and Windows.
Start chatting and calling privately with WhatsApp across your devices. Don't see your device supported? Use WhatsApp on yourfrom whatsapp.com
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