Viber vs imo

September 20, 2024 | Author: Adam Levine
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Viber
Viber is a mobile app that provides free international calls and text messages to other Viber users using 3G or Wi-Fi. Uses your existing contact list - check out which of your phone contacts and friends is already on Viber so that you can call and text them for free.
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imo
With audio and video calls in imo, you can have free and stable calls, send files, create groups.

Viber and imo are both free messaging, voice and video calling apps available on Android, iOS and desktop platforms. Both provide end-to-end encryption, allow to create group chats with multiple participants, share photos, videos and files.

But Viber (launched in 2010 and owned by Rakuten) is more popular for both personal and business communication. For business it provides a separate suite of features - Viber for Business. Viber also offers public chats for channels and communities and VoIP services Viber Out, which allows to calls non-Viber users on landlines and mobiles. It's also known for extensive library of stickers and GIFs, that are also used by brands.

imo (launched back in 2007 as one of the first web-messengers) - is more consumer focused VoIP service. It's is optimized for low-bandwidth, making it suitable for regions with slower internet speeds. imo has more basic interface compared to Viber, focusing on ease of use for less tech-savvy users and doesn't provide so much functions.

See also: Top 10 VoIP services
Author: Adam Levine
Adam is an expert in project management, collaboration and productivity technologies, team management, and motivation. With an extensive background working at prestigious companies such as Microsoft and Accenture, Adam's in-depth knowledge and experience in the field make him a sought-after professional. Currently, he has ventured into entrepreneurship, owning a thriving consulting and training agency where he imparts invaluable insights and practical strategies to individuals and organizations, empowering them to achieve their goals and maximize their potential. You can contact Adam via email adam@liventerprise.com