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Messenger Kids

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Messenger Kids is an iOS app from Meta Platforms, Inc. in the Social Networking category, currently rated 4.3★ across 112,764 ratings. Initial signal reads as largely positive sentiment, users highlighting consistency and feature depth.

Our BU Score puts it at 73Strong (healthy traction). For a Social Networking app, that means healthy traction.

Track changes month-over-month in the Performance section below — live snapshot history and revenue forecast included.

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💰 Forecast Revenue / mo

MODEL
Revenue forecast computed from BU's 234 trigger model on each snapshot. Calibrated against ground-truth from 58 verified-revenue apps.
🔬Forecast Breakdown — Why This Estimate?Top 8 of 8 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
High install base (112,764 ratings)METRIC
+$12,000
bugsREVIEW
−$1,800
5 starREVIEW
+$1,800
Mature app (8y old)METRIC
+$1,500
Multilingual (29 languages)METRIC
+$1,500
highly recommendREVIEW
+$1,400
Good rating (4.3★)METRIC
+$800
Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC
+$600
METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)

📈 Reviews Growth

LIVE
Cumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.
💚Sentiment Over Time↑ green = positive · ↓ red = negative
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⭐ Rating Trend

LIVE
Average rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.

🗓️ Snapshot Timeline

HISTORY
Each bar shows a tracked update and the metric delta from the previous snapshot.
App Specs
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💾 160 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 15.1+🔖 v318.0🔄 updated 2w ago🌐 AR, HR, CS, DA, NL +24📂 Social Networking💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2017 (8y old)

📝 About this app

Messenger Kids — Made for Kids. Controlled by Parents.
Made for Kids. Controlled by Parents.

Parent Dashboard:
Parents can manage their kids' contact list, and monitor messages on the Messenger Kids app. When kids block contacts, parents are notified.

Fun Filters:
Kid-friendly filters, reactions, and sound effects make video chats with friends and family even better.

Worry Free:
Parents can set usage limits when it’s bedtime, and there are no in app-purchases or ads.

Creative Convos:
Stickers, GIFs, emojis, and drawing tools give kids more ways to express themselves.

Easy Start:
No phone number required.

We’re always working to improve Messenger Kids. If you’d like to share any feedback with us or for more information, visit messengerkids.com.

🆕 What's New · v318.0

Thank you for using Messenger Kids! We are continuously updating and improving the app to make it an even better experience for kids and their families.

Profile & Insights

Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.

Identification

App name
Messenger Kids
Developer
Meta Platforms, Inc.
Bundle ID
com.facebook.talk
App Store URL
Open in App Store
Category
Social Networking
Content rating
4+
Languages
AR, HR, CS, DA, NL, EN, FI, FR, DE, EL, HE, HU, ID, IT, JA, KO, MS, NB, PL, PT, RU, ZH, SK, ES, SV, TH, ZH, TR, VI

Company

Website
Not found
Tagline
The video, voice and messaging app designed for kids to connect with family and friends.
Description
Messenger Kids is a free video messaging and chat app for kids offering more parental controls and more fun for kids. Download it for iOS, Android or Kindle!
Founded
Not found
HQ / Address
Not found
Employees
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Logo
OG image

Revenue

Verified revenue / mo
Not found
AI revenue estimate / mo
$0AI high
AI annual estimate
Not found
ML model estimate / mo
$8.5K/mo
Top-grossing rank
Outside top 100 in US Social Networking
All-time revenue
Not found
Pricing
Not found

Founder

Name
Not found
X / Twitter
Not found
LinkedIn
Not found
GitHub
Not found
X followers
Not found
Public statements
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Funding

Total raised
Not found
Last round
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Investors
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Crunchbase
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AngelList
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Press & Links

Articles found
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Listed on
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Blog
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Press / News
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Contacts & Socials

Socials
facebook
Email
Not found
Phone
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Contact page
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About page
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AI Revenue EstimateCONFIDENCE: HIGH
Messenger Kids, developed by Meta Platforms, Inc., does not generate direct revenue as it explicitly states that it has no in-app purchases or advertisements. The app is free to download and use, serving as a strategic tool for Meta to engage younger users within its ecosystem.
Sources mentioned: eSafety Commissioner, Wikipedia, Zift App Advisor, About Meta, Qustodio, Justia's Verdict, Sensor Tower, FoxData, Adam Connell
Recent App Store Reviews49 latest · avg 3.8★ · 55.1% 5★ · 16.3% 1★
5★
27 (55%)
4★
5 (10%)
3★
5 (10%)
2★
4 (8%)
1★
8 (16%)
+140 ratings/week
Praise: love ×10 great ×7 best ×7 recommend ×5 amazing ×3Complaints: bug ×6 hate ×3 worst ×1
Top positive
★★★★★ Such a fun app
Message kids allows me to text my friends that don’t have a Apple iPad like my friend Ava doesn’t have a Apple iPad but I do she can’t get the texting app I have but I can get the texting she has so I got it it so much fun also for group ch…
★★★★★ Worlds best message app for kids
I’m 8 years old and I’m not allowed to text on regular messaging and then I downded this and now I can call all my relatives and friends…
Top negative
★☆☆☆☆ I hate so much
I can't even share my screen, I can't undo a text, I can't send the finger, and on calls I just here screeching or Chinese, TS SUCKS…
★☆☆☆☆ DO THIS
Make it so THAT WE DONT NEED TO DO THE “ParEnt dO ThIs pArt” IT SUCKS BECAUSE EVEN MY PASSWORD ISNT WORKING SO GET RID OF THAT ANNOYING PART…
📈Ratings growth112,764 ratings+38% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾May 2023Jun 2025May 2026
Tracked (16 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (35 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Geographic ReachNot ranked
This app is currently outside the top 100 grossing in all 9 countries we monitor (US, UK, DE, FR, JP, CA, AU, BR, IN). Niche or new apps often launch this way — popularity rankings appear once daily revenue clears the regional threshold.
Profile is built from iTunes Lookup + developer site scrape + ML revenue model. Empty fields show "Not found" — additional sources (Crunchbase, X, IndieHackers, Acquire.com) coming.
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