

“Communication is such a primary thing that you need to do, that we wanted to make sure that everyone has access to Messenger.”įacebook Messenger Lite is the latest of Facebook’s numerous efforts to make the Internet more accessible worldwide. But there are lots of places people actually don’t care,” said David Marcus, Facebook’s vice president of messaging products. Though the app is initially available for some users in Turkey, its availability in various other languages hints at the market growth in the future.“If you live in New York or San Francisco, you don’t meet a lot of people that have six-year-old phones. We are committed to connecting people with the things they care about- no matter their connection, device, or where they live”. Now we’re testing these experience on iOS. Up until now, FB Lite and Messenger Lite have only been available on Android. “When we first rolled out FB Lite and Messenger Lite as standalone apps, our goal was to deliver the power of a native app, with as many of the same features as possible while still being lightweight. This feature is also not supported on Facebook Messenger Lite for Android.įacebook wants to connect people irrespective of their connection, device, and location: The chat list as well as the chat window both, do not show the active sign that indicates the availability of a user.

Some users reported that the only thing lacking in the application is the Green Active status symbol, available on Regular Messenger. Apart from giving all necessary messenger functionalities, the app claims to use less mobile data than the regular Messenger! It allows users to send messages, pictures, and share videos and links. Also, it supports voice calls and video calls.įacebook Messenger lite is only of 5MBs as compared to the regular 140MB application. It can support all kinds of chats the group chats and the individual chats. Reportedly, Facebook Messenger lite has all those features for iOS as it has for Android.

It does not take a lot of space, and also does not require that much mobile data to run. The app is available on Apple store.įacebook Messenger Lite was found by a software intelligence firm called Sensor Tower.įacebook Messenger Lite gets downloaded within no time. Sources tell Facebook Messenger lite is now available for iOS users in Turkey. Good news for all iOS users, Facebook Messenger Lite is coming your way!Īndroid users got Facebook Messenger Lite a couple of years ago.
