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Messenger Kids – The Messaging

Meta Platforms, Inc. · Communication · Canada store
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Revenue a month, worldwide
Too small to estimate
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Tracking
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Rating
3.7 of 5
263.8K ratings in this store
Countries it ranks in
0
was 0 on Oct 16, 2026

Revenue

Estimated from the grossing charts of Oct 21, 2026 in the 53 countries we track, and ratings growth on the App Store.

EST. REVENUE / MONTH · WORLDWIDE
Unranked
Not in any grossing chart, and it sells nothing in the store (no in-app purchases, free download). Any revenue comes from ads or payments outside the store, which we can't see.
LIFETIME INSTALLS (GOOGLE)
70M
About 698.5K per month on average since launch
RATINGS
263.8K
AVG RATING
3.74
PRICE
Free
IN APP PURCHASES
No
CONTAINS ADS
No
LAST UPDATE
67d ago
RELEASED
Jun 21, 2018
CONTENT RATING
Everyone

Last 30 days

From our daily snapshots of every grossing chart.

DAYS IN A GROSSING CHART
0 / 30
COUNTRIES NOW
0 (was 0)
EST. REVENUE FROM CHARTS, DAILY · BOTH STORES ONLY EST
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Best rank Sep 24, 2026: not ranked. Now: not ranked. Days at zero are days outside every grossing chart.

Money and momentum

Measured from the store, not estimated.

WHAT IT CHARGES
No in-app purchases
Earns from its upfront price, ads or payments outside the store.
REVIEW MOMENTUM
40 reviews / week
  • Trendsteady
  • Recent reviews average3.4 stars
  • Recent 1 and 2 star share33%
From the latest 500 written reviews, covering 88 days. The store only returns this many, so this is the most recent slice.
RATING BREAKDOWN
263.8K ratings
5★53%
4★13%
3★9%
2★6%
1★19%

What users want

From the latest 500 reviews on the Canada Google Play, Jul 27, 2026 to Oct 21, 2026: 33% are 1 or 2 stars. Open a theme to read what people wrote.

WHAT THEY COMPLAIN ABOUT · SHARE OF BAD REVIEWS
Login and account problems33%

55 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ Cannot log in after it logged me out.
★★★★★ garbage, i cant even create an account.
★★★★★ it's very hard to log in...
Bugs, things not working19%

31 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ it glitches out and says session expired constantly.
★★★★★ It has alot of issues with it and glitches so the message isn't straight away and on androids you can't change the theme so it's just basic white and I wouldn't say it's the best app it's pretty good if you want…
★★★★★ not able to login, gives an error and nothing fixes it.
Wrong or poor results7%

12 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ OMG to many things wrong.
★★★★★ When we tried going to messenger, it would show up with the wrong account.
★★★★★ I need a different app BC this is useless now but if messenger should provide updates I would use this but it's useless right now
Worse after an update6%

10 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ I was sent an invitation and I can't accept because I "need" to update facebook.
★★★★★ love the app but google won't let me update it so I can't call now
★★★★★ maybe I will update my review.
Slow, laggy, battery4%

6 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ if somebody texts me I will not be able to see it unless I am on the app takes forever to call somebody and it only just says connecting and it goes really slow
★★★★★ It ran for 149 hours and wasted a lot of my battery.
★★★★★ DO NOT DOWNLOAD THIS these are the reasons why, first it is sooooooo slow, second none of the videos work AT ALLLLL, and third, if you want to add a friend it takes forever, I freeckeen downloaded a friend a month ago…
Crashes and freezes3%

5 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ it genuinely SUCKS it crashes more then release BO4 theres so many bugs just don't download this app
★★★★★ it consistently gets stuck on the screen on the screen to approve the device, no matter how many times I do it.
★★★★★ the page won't load or it says Facebook needs an update when it is the current version.
Lost data, sync, backup3%

5 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ I've deleted all of the caches as well.
★★★★★ you can't send 2 voice messages in a row, it'll DELETE your voice message right after you send it without ANY warning that its gonna be deleted, very disappointing when I sing there 2.
★★★★★ I have gone through the steps countless times, authorized it countless times.
No customer support3%

5 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ And in typical FB fashion, its impossible to get support for the issue after reporting it.
★★★★★ I contacted support with no response.
★★★★★ app NEVER works right, terrible support!
WHAT THEY ASK FOR
  • I wish you could turn off certain features like video calls, or customize settings for different contacts to allow video calls with some chats but not others. 3★, Oct 20, 2026
  • don't really like it that much because I think kids would just set it up on their own it awaits of parents time Im 13 years old and still need at parent for it like Im responsible enough to not need a parent for that 1★, Oct 16, 2026
  • Please Messenger Kids Add Some Dark Mode To This App And Please Messenger Kids Change This App To Original Messenger App Because I Am 15 years Old 5★, Sep 30, 2026
  • I wish there was a app like this. 1★, Sep 21, 2026
  • I need a different app BC this is useless now but if messenger should provide updates I would use this but it's useless right now 1★, Sep 21, 2026
  • you could make it less laggy or add more games, or screensharing! 4★, Sep 19, 2026
  • It requires a Facebook account but once you log in you get a customized code that you kids friends can add an i use it you can video call and message but some people don't have it they us message not messenger kids… 5★, Sep 16, 2026
  • I like this app but please add emojis to the names to our friends/family thank you. 4★, Sep 16, 2026
WORDS THAT KEEP COMING UP IN BAD REVIEWS
won't let6create an account4let me log3create account3parent dashboard3let me create3profile pic3log back4didn't work3her friends3accidentally logged3group chats3
WHAT THEY LOVE · SHARE OF GOOD REVIEWS
Fun, addictive6%

17 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ I don't have a phone iPad I don't have that stuff to call Mom and Dad and so that's why my parents got this and it's really fun it has games you can play with me too
★★★★★ it is very fun but not quite a 5
★★★★★ it's so fun btw I'm nine so I'm perfect for it
Easy to use1%

4 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ it's easy to use for kids
★★★★★ if is great and really easy to sign in but I love talking to my friends
★★★★★ love the app really easy to use but it would be nice if you guys addded a share screen so you can show you screen to your friends and they can see
Useful, it helps1%

4 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ it helps me talk to school friends.
★★★★★ very nice and helpful and pretty cool
★★★★★ it was too useful thank youu!
Accurate, great results1%

3 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ works well but sometimes hard to add family adults.
★★★★★ good but for some reason my app has been glitching and i cant see anyones profiles edit: i just logged out and back in, works perfectly and great for communicating

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What users say

Latest reviews, Canada Google Play.

★★★★★Oct 21, 2026

Made my daughter log out and it made her cry

★★★★★Oct 21, 2026

you Good!!!... wow ...

★★★★★Oct 21, 2026

I don't have a phone iPad I don't have that stuff to call Mom and Dad and so that's why my parents got this and it's really fun it has games you can play with me too

★★★★★Oct 21, 2026

it is very fun but not quite a 5

★★★★★Oct 21, 2026

I hate when to set it you have to use Facebook

★★★★★Oct 20, 2026

Cannot log in after it logged me out. It keeps going to parent account.

Store screenshots

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Growth research

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Meta Ad Library ↗Active Facebook and Instagram adsTikTok Creative Center ↗Top performing TikTok adsTikTok creators ↗Organic videos mentioning the appInstagram ↗Reels and posts under its hashtagYouTube ↗Reviews, tutorials and ShortsDeveloper site ↗Landing page and pricing

ASO keywords

Most repeated terms in the listing. Highlighted ones also appear in the title or short description.

kids6parents4messenger kids3messenger2filters2

What's new in 326.0.0.48.165

No release notes.

Store description

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.

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