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WeChat is WeChat,

not the English name for Weixin!

WeChat is WeChat, not the English name for Weixin!

While interoperable, WeChat and Weixin are separate and distinct services, operated by different companies under Tencent Group.

WeChat and Weixin

are interoperable

WeChat and Weixin

are interoperable

Users around the world may communicate directly with each other. Combined,

Weixin and WeChat have more than 1.4 billion monthly active users (MAU) worldwide, with the majority are Weixin users.

Users around the world may communicate directly with each other. Combined, Weixin and WeChat have more than 1.4 billion monthly active users (MAU) worldwide, with the majority are Weixin users.

The distinction between Weixin and WeChat users is based on their mobile numbers

Weixin accounts are linked to Chinese Mainland phone numbers, while WeChat accounts are linked

to international phone numbers.

Weixin accounts are linked to Chinese Mainland phone numbers, while WeChat accounts are linked to international phone numbers.

Weixin accounts are linked to Chinese Mainland phone numbers,

while WeChat accounts are linked to international phone numbers.

Global connection for seamless communication

Weixin and WeChat have different terms and policies that allow you to communicate with users globally, while taking into consideration applicable laws in the various jurisdictions. Data is stored separately in different jurisdictions.

WeChat also has leaner features than Weixin

WeChat also has leaner features

than Weixin

WeChat users have the ability to individually opt into and utilize certain Weixin-operated services, such as Official Accounts, Mini Programs, Weixin Pay, and Channels.

WeChat is WeChat,

not the English name for Weixin!

WeChat is WeChat, not the English name for Weixin!

While interoperable, WeChat and Weixin are separate and distinct services, operated by different companies under Tencent Group.

WeChat and Weixin

are interoperable

WeChat and Weixin

are interoperable

Users around the world may communicate directly with each other. Combined,

Weixin and WeChat have more than 1.4 billion monthly active users (MAU) worldwide, with the majority are Weixin users.

Users around the world may communicate directly with each other. Combined, Weixin and WeChat have more than 1.4 billion monthly active users (MAU) worldwide, with the majority are Weixin users.

The distinction between Weixin and WeChat users is based on their mobile numbers

Weixin accounts are linked to Chinese Mainland phone numbers, while WeChat accounts are linked

to international phone numbers.

Weixin accounts are linked to Chinese Mainland phone numbers, while WeChat accounts are linked to international phone numbers.

Weixin accounts are linked to Chinese Mainland phone numbers,

while WeChat accounts are linked to international phone numbers.

Global connection for seamless communication

WeChat also has leaner features than Weixin

WeChat also has leaner features

than Weixin

WeChat users have the ability to individually opt into and utilize certain Weixin-operated services, such as Official Accounts, Mini Programs, Weixin Pay, and Channels.