online messengers Logos and Brands
Two billion WhatsApp users, nearly a billion Telegram users, and hundreds of millions of WeChat and Viber users send tens of billions of messages every day. The “Online Messengers” section is dedicated to apps for text, voice, and video messaging. Signal focuses on encryption, Line dominates in Japan and Thailand, and KakaoTalk covers South Korea. Paper airplanes, speech bubbles, telephone receivers, and stylized sound waves find their way into messenger logos, marking the communication channels that have become the primary means of communication for most of the world’s population.