About Viber
Viber is a messaging and calling application owned by Rakuten, a Japanese technology group. It was founded in Israel and is popular in several countries in Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
Services and Offerings
Viber offers messaging, voice and video calls, group chats, communities, stickers, end-to-end encryption for chats and calls by default, and calls to non-users through paid Viber Out credits. Businesses can use Viber for customer messaging and promotions.
Locations and Audience
Viber is used by hundreds of millions of people, with strong user bases in countries such as Ukraine, Bulgaria, Greece, Iraq and the Philippines. It works on mobile and desktop and is available in many languages.
Why Consider Viber
Viber is worth considering for people who need to keep in touch with contacts in regions where it is widely used. Checking which of your contacts use it helps decide whether it is worth installing.