{"id":13004,"date":"2018-11-21T13:47:23","date_gmt":"2018-11-21T13:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/?p=13004"},"modified":"2018-11-21T14:07:02","modified_gmt":"2018-11-21T14:07:02","slug":"everything-you-wish-to-know-about-creating-a-messaging-app-for-your-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/everything-you-wish-to-know-about-creating-a-messaging-app-for-your-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything You Wish to Know About Creating a Messaging App for Your Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A messenger app of your own sounds sweet, doesn\u2019t it? WhatsApp has paved way for the other messaging apps to come into the world. AppDupe is here to help you in every step of the way. This blog post will elaborate on the cost and timeline of creating a <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/whatsapp-clone-script\">messaging app like WhatsApp<\/a><\/em>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>H<b>ow and where it started?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WhatsApp was founded by Jan Koum and Brian Acton in 2009. This application came into existence as an alternative to default messages. Now, over 1 billion people use this application for sending and receiving messages, photos, audio files, location, voice notes, and contacts. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What made WhatsApp a popular one is its innate ability to run in any phone with a high range of functionality and the simple user-friendly interface is the solution to successful messaging apps. Many entrepreneurs would follow this success recipe. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Things to keep in mind while creating a messaging app<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before taking the plunge in creating your messaging app<strong>,<\/strong> you must take in the nuances of the business principles of the messaging app. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Find your target audience<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Determine your target audience and how they can be benefited with your app. Millennials are quick to take up new apps compared to the older generation. Your app must be inclusive and easy to use for every demographic of people. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Know your Competitor<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Analyze the market and keep an eye out on your competitors. Your apps should be a step above your competition. This adds value to the app as yours will be unique like WhatsApp. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Hire a well-rounded development team<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the nuts and bolts of keeping your whole app intact. Hire a good development team and create your app from the ground up. A poorly designed app can wreak havoc on the app on the later stages. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Must-Have features in your app<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every Messaging app should have a set of must-have features in your app to retain and attract customers to your app. The list of features will put your app on the map.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Social Integration<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Post a story and share it with your friends. This feature is bound to attract millennials. Allow your users to do it with their social logins. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Stay In-App All Time<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A single login lets you to login in your app and chats with their friends without any hassles. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>File uploads<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your app should let the user upload any type of files like pictures, videos, text documents, contacts and much more. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Two factor authentication<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This two-factor authentication is a security feature that secures the users who are using your app. No third party will be able to hack in the messages. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13005\" src=\"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Appdupe_POST_01-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Appdupe_POST_01-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Appdupe_POST_01-1-400x210.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Appdupe_POST_01-1-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><br \/>\n<b>Summing-Up<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AppDupe is a pioneer in the field of clone app development. Clone apps are the future of creating apps in a short period. By integrating services such as unlimited file uploads, advanced search, and many more, AppDupe is the perfect companion to have at your side to create a <em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/whatsapp-clone-script\">messaging app like WhatsApp<\/a><\/strong><\/em>. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A messenger app of your own sounds sweet, doesn\u2019t it? WhatsApp has paved way for the other messaging apps to come into the world. AppDupe is here","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13006,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[596],"tags":[72,597,603,599,600,602,601,522,598],"class_list":["post-13004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-whatsapp-clone","tag-line-clone-script","tag-messaging-app","tag-messaging-app-clone-development","tag-messenger-app","tag-messenger-clone-app","tag-viber-clone-script","tag-wechat-clone-script","tag-whatsapp-clone","tag-whatsapp-clone-script"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Everything You Wish to Know About Creating a Messaging App for Your Business<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A messenger app of your own sounds sweet, doesn\u2019t it? WhatsApp has paved way for the other messaging apps to come into the world. AppDupe is here to help you in every step of the way.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/everything-you-wish-to-know-about-creating-a-messaging-app-for-your-business\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Everything You Wish to Know About Creating a Messaging App for Your Business\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A messenger app of your own sounds sweet, doesn\u2019t it? WhatsApp has paved way for the other messaging apps to come into the world. AppDupe is here to help you in every step of the way.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/everything-you-wish-to-know-about-creating-a-messaging-app-for-your-business\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Blog | Appdupe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/appdupe\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-11-21T13:47:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2018-11-21T14:07:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Blog2.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Author\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@AppDupe\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Author\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Everything You Wish to Know About Creating a Messaging App for Your Business","description":"A messenger app of your own sounds sweet, doesn\u2019t it? WhatsApp has paved way for the other messaging apps to come into the world. AppDupe is here to help you in every step of the way.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/everything-you-wish-to-know-about-creating-a-messaging-app-for-your-business\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Everything You Wish to Know About Creating a Messaging App for Your Business","og_description":"A messenger app of your own sounds sweet, doesn\u2019t it? WhatsApp has paved way for the other messaging apps to come into the world. AppDupe is here to help you in every step of the way.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/everything-you-wish-to-know-about-creating-a-messaging-app-for-your-business\/","og_site_name":"Blog | Appdupe","article_author":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/appdupe\/","article_published_time":"2018-11-21T13:47:23+00:00","article_modified_time":"2018-11-21T14:07:02+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":630,"url":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Blog2.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Author","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@AppDupe","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Author","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/everything-you-wish-to-know-about-creating-a-messaging-app-for-your-business\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/everything-you-wish-to-know-about-creating-a-messaging-app-for-your-business\/"},"author":{"name":"Author","@id":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/1fd0700c392471085500dd6cbcc35c09"},"headline":"Everything You Wish to Know About Creating a Messaging App for Your Business","datePublished":"2018-11-21T13:47:23+00:00","dateModified":"2018-11-21T14:07:02+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/everything-you-wish-to-know-about-creating-a-messaging-app-for-your-business\/"},"wordCount":504,"commentCount":3,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/everything-you-wish-to-know-about-creating-a-messaging-app-for-your-business\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Blog2.jpg","keywords":["line clone script","messaging app","Messaging App Clone Development","messenger app","messenger clone app","viber clone script","wechat clone script","whatsapp clone","whatsapp clone script"],"articleSection":["Whatsapp Clone"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/everything-you-wish-to-know-about-creating-a-messaging-app-for-your-business\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/everything-you-wish-to-know-about-creating-a-messaging-app-for-your-business\/","url":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/everything-you-wish-to-know-about-creating-a-messaging-app-for-your-business\/","name":"Everything You Wish to Know About Creating a Messaging App for Your Business","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/everything-you-wish-to-know-about-creating-a-messaging-app-for-your-business\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/everything-you-wish-to-know-about-creating-a-messaging-app-for-your-business\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Blog2.jpg","datePublished":"2018-11-21T13:47:23+00:00","dateModified":"2018-11-21T14:07:02+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/1fd0700c392471085500dd6cbcc35c09"},"description":"A messenger app of your own sounds sweet, doesn\u2019t it? WhatsApp has paved way for the other messaging apps to come into the world. AppDupe is here to help you in every step of the way.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/everything-you-wish-to-know-about-creating-a-messaging-app-for-your-business\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/everything-you-wish-to-know-about-creating-a-messaging-app-for-your-business\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/everything-you-wish-to-know-about-creating-a-messaging-app-for-your-business\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Blog2.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Blog2.jpg","width":1200,"height":630},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/everything-you-wish-to-know-about-creating-a-messaging-app-for-your-business\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Everything You Wish to Know About Creating a Messaging App for Your Business"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/","name":"Blog | Appdupe","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/1fd0700c392471085500dd6cbcc35c09","name":"Author","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c1c160eaf6288d84eb392d03704c26350484abba06565a86a6068a845c792da7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c1c160eaf6288d84eb392d03704c26350484abba06565a86a6068a845c792da7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c1c160eaf6288d84eb392d03704c26350484abba06565a86a6068a845c792da7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Author"},"description":"Marketing is my soul mate and writing is my side kick. Using my writing skills to share the knowledge of app development and upcoming technologies.","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/","https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/appdupe\/","https:\/\/x.com\/AppDupe"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13004"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13011,"href":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13004\/revisions\/13011"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appdupe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}