#15in Text MessagingKik Messaging & Chat App
What is Kik Messaging & Chat App?
Kik Messaging & Chat App is a social networking app listed as free to download. According to its description, users chat one-on-one or in groups, share pics, videos, gifs, games and more, and sign up by picking a username without needing a phone number. The listing also says it helps users meet new friends with similar interests.
Pricing. Kik Messaging & Chat App is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Chatting one-on-one or in group conversations
- Sharing photos, videos and GIFs with friends
- Messaging without giving a phone number
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Why this app is in A tier
Kik Messaging & Chat App scores 88 out of 100: rating 76, rating count 98, App Store search rank 78, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Get connected. Kik is way more than just messaging. It’s the easiest way to connect with your friends, stay in the loop, and explore - all through chat. No phone numbers, just pick a username. • Choose who to chat with one-on-one and in groups • Share pics, videos, gifs, games, and more • Meet new friends with similar interests Get on Kik now. Start chatting! You can read our End User License Agreement here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Compare in Text Messaging
| Measure | Kik Messaging & Chat App |  Text Free |  Group Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | A | A | A |
| Score | 88 / 100 | 89 / 100 | 88 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.3 ★ | 4.7 ★ | 4.3 ★ |
| Ratings | 485K | 610K | 5.8K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | 1.6 ★ · 20 reviews | 2.1 ★ · 20 reviews | — |
| Last update | 36d ago | 13d ago | 47d ago |
| Price | Free + IAP | Free + IAP | Free + IAP |
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Where else it ranks
Questions about Kik Messaging & Chat App
Do I need a phone number to sign up?
The description says no phone numbers are needed and that users just pick a username.
What can I share in chats?
Users can share pics, videos, gifs, games, and more.
Does the app cost money?
It is listed as free to download, and the App Store lists in-app purchases.
Is Kik Messaging & Chat App free?
Kik Messaging & Chat App is free to download, with in-app purchases.
What is Kik Messaging & Chat App good for?
Kik Messaging & Chat App is built for chatting one-on-one or in group conversations, sharing photos, videos and GIFs with friends, messaging without giving a phone number. It sits in the text messaging list on AppTierList.
Is Kik Messaging & Chat App worth it?
Kik Messaging & Chat App is A tier, ranked #15 of 40 text messaging apps with a score of 88 out of 100, from a 4.3 App Store rating across 485,447 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 14 apps rank above it.
How does Kik Messaging & Chat App compare to Text Free?
Kik Messaging & Chat App is A tier at 88; Text Free is A tier at 89. Text Free ranks higher. Kik Messaging & Chat App is free to download, with in-app purchases, Text Free is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is Kik Messaging & Chat App updated?
Kik Messaging & Chat App was updated 36 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- List
- Text Messaging
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 88 / 100
- Rank in list
- #15 of 40
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store rating
- 4.3 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 485,447
- Recent reviews
- 1.6 from 20 in the last 180 days
- Current version
- (36 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Social Networking
- Good for
- Chatting one-on-one or in group conversations, Sharing photos, videos and GIFs with friends, Messaging without giving a phone number
- Requires
- iOS 15.0 or later
- Size
- 169 MB
- Age rating
- 17+
- Languages
- 13
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
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