- Facebook Messenger
- iTunes
- Free
- iPhone, iPod touch
- Facebook, Inc.

Description
Text your friends for free. Get Facebook Messenger to instantly reach friends on their smart phones, feature phones or desktop computers. In addition to sending free texts, you can also:
- Chat with a group
- Send voice messages, photos, stickers, smileys and other emoji
- Get push
notifications
- Know who’s seen your messages
- Include your location
Messenger does all this using your existing data plan.
What's New
Version 2.4 (May 6, 2013)
Bring your messages to life with stickers:
- Just tap the smiley to add a playful kitten or another cute
critter
- Send any sticker with one tap
- For more sticker options, tap the basket
Other new features include:
- Delete conversations from your inbox just by swiping (back by popular request)
- Bug fixes
Stickers will be available to everyone over the next few weeks.
Version 2.3.1 (Mar 7, 2013)
What's New in Version 2.3.1
Updates to group conversations
- Name a group right from the top of your conversation
- Get to your group
conversations in one tap – just swipe left to see them in your sidebar
- Search for group conversations by name or
look them up by friends in the group
- Other improvements and bug fixes
Version 2.3 (Mar 6, 2013)
What's New in Version 2.3
Updates to group conversations
- Name a group right from the top of your conversation
- Get to your group
conversations in one tap – just swipe left to see them in your sidebar
- Search for group conversations by name or
look them up by friends in the group
- Other improvements and bug fixes
Version 2.1.1 (Jan 16, 2013)
What's New in Version 2.1
- Send a quick voice message when you have more to say
- Call friends for free
right from Messenger*
- Other improvements and bug fixes
What’s New in Version 2.1.1
- Back by popular request: Now you can swipe right to archive a conversation
again
- Other improvements and bug fixes
*Free calling uses your existing data plan, and will be rolling out over the next few weeks.
Version 2.1 (Jan 3, 2013)
What's New in Version 2.1
- Send a quick voice message when you have more to say
- Call friends for free
right from Messenger*
- Other improvements and bug fixes
*Free calling uses your existing data plan, and will be rolling out over the next few weeks.
Version 2.02 (Nov 12, 2012)
What's New in Version 2.0.2
- Visit your settings to give feedback about the app
- Other improvements
and bug fixes
2.0
- Swipe left anywhere in the app to quickly see who's available and send a message
- Add friends you
message most to the top of your Favorites
- New design for conversations
- Improved speed and reliability
- Support for iOS 6 and iPhone 5
- Bug fixes
Version 2.0.1 (Oct 17, 2012)
2.0.1
- Bug fixes
2.0
- Swipe left anywhere in the app to quickly see who's available and send a message
- Add friends you
message most to the top of your Favorites
- New design for conversations
- Improved speed and reliability
- Support for iOS 6 and iPhone 5
- Bug fixes
Version 2.0 (Sep 28, 2012)
- Swipe left anywhere in the app to quickly see who's available and send a message
- Add friends you message
most to the top of your Favorites
- New design for conversations
- Improved speed and reliability
-
Support for iOS 6 and iPhone 5
- Bug fixes
Version 1.9.1 (Aug 31, 2012)
New in 1.9.1:
· Fixed a startup crash on iOS 4.0 and 4.1
New in 1.9:
· Add smileys, hearts and other emoji to messages
· Tap the person's name at the top of your
conversation to view their Facebook Timeline
· Seeing who's active lets you and your friends know how soon to
expect a reply
· Improved "new message" sound
· Other bug fixes
Version 1.9 (Aug 24, 2012)
New features include:
· Add smileys, hearts and other emoji to messages
· Tap the person's name at the
top of your conversation to view their Facebook Timeline
· Seeing who's active lets you and your friends know how
soon to expect a reply
· Improved "new message" sound
· Other bug fixes
Version 1.8.1 (Jul 6, 2012)
Changes in 1.8.1:
- Fix bug causing friends and profile photos to load slowly
- See more top friends in
the compose view
Changes from 1.8:
Now with more great ways to stay in touch on the go:
- Quickly switch between multiple conversations with in-app notifications
- Include friends of friends in
conversations
- Swipe to delete individual messages from conversations
- See who's available when you start a
new conversation
- Share bigger photos, tap for full screen and pinch to zoom
More improvements:
- Faster app loading, navigating and sending
- More-reliable push notifications
-
Bug fixes
Version 1.8 (Jun 25, 2012)
Now with more great ways to stay in touch on the go:
- Quickly switch between multiple conversations with in-app notifications
- Include friends of friends in
conversations
- Swipe to delete individual messages from conversations
- See who's available when you start a
new conversation
- Share bigger photos, tap for full screen and pinch to zoom
More improvements:
- Faster app loading, navigating and sending
- More-reliable push notifications
-
Bug fixes
Version 1.7 (May 4, 2012)
Now it’s even easier to reach groups of friends on the go:
• Text friends for free, using your existing data
plan
• Reach friends wherever they are now – on their phone or the web
• Know who’s seen your message, and who
hasn’t
• See where friends are messaging you from
Also includes:
• Typing indicator – see when your friend is replying
• Bug fixes
Version 1.6 (Mar 19, 2012)
• Faster way to start conversations
• Easier way to start group conversations
• 10 new languages:
čeština, dansk, Nederlands, Ελληνικά, Bahasa Indonesia, Bahasa Melayu, norsk (bokmål), polski, português (Portugal),
ไทย
• Bug fixes
Version 1.5.3 (Dec 20, 2011)
• Fix startup crash introduced in 1.5.2 upgrade.
• Bug fixes.
Version 1.5.2 (Dec 5, 2011)
• Faster message scrolling
• Faster startup
• Fix "blue screen" startup crash
• Retina display
photos for friend chooser
• Bug fixes
Version 1.5.1 (Oct 26, 2011)
- Bug fixes
Version 1.5 (Oct 19, 2011)
• Ability to see who's online and who's mobile
• Ability to see when the other person is typing
• A
faster way to compose new messages to the people you message most
• Various performance improvements
• Support
for 12 additional languages
• Support for iOS 5
Version 1.0.2 (Aug 24, 2011)
• Improved ability to copy and paste text
• Added links to phone numbers and addresses
• Fixed issue
that sometimes caused the app to crash
Version 1.0.1 (Aug 16, 2011)
• More accurate location mapping
• Faster image loading
• Faster launch time
• Bug fixes






