Facebook Messenger Tops 1 Billion Monthly Active Users

Facebook Messenger surpassed a significant milestone, topping 1 billion monthly active users Wednesday.

Facebook Messenger surpassed a significant milestone, topping 1 billion monthly active users Wednesday.

The stand-alone messaging application continues its robust growth pace, having reached 900 million MAUs in April, 800 million in January, 700 million in June 2015 and 500 million in November 2014.

The social network announced the milestone in a Newsroom post:

People use Messenger to connect with the people and businesses they care most about. They make plans, share dreams, send payments, tell jokes, play games, let their loved ones know they’re thinking of them and much, much more.

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