# Messenger Kids – The Messaging

Android app · by Meta Platforms, Inc. · Communication

Topics: Kids

Messenger Kids – The Messaging has 70,146,836 installs (+0.6% in 30 days), rated 3.8 from 264,242 ratings, \#70 of 54,981 in Communication.

## Figures

- Installs: 70,146,836
- Rating: 3.8 · 264,242 ratings
- Price: Free
- In-app purchases: no
- 7-day growth in installs: +96,685 (+0.1%)
- 30-day growth in installs: +443,486 (+0.6%)
- Rank: #2,005 of 2,813,766 Android listings with an install count (down 10 since 2026-10-24)
- Rank: #70 of 54,981 in Communication

## Reviews

- Ratings by stars: 5★ 58% · 4★ 11% · 3★ 6% · 2★ 4% · 1★ 20% (264,232 ratings)
- Critical reviews (from the reviews Google Play shows first, in any language):
  - 1★ 2026-10-05, Nicholas Garib: eww
  - 1★ 2026-10-04, John Wass: why did you remove the games 😮????
  - 1★ 2026-10-04, Katie Sholtes: THIS APP SUCKS!!! DO NOT GET IT!! I'm 13 I still don't have a phone for some reason (cough cough MOM) I can't even do most emojis (like: 💩) Come on, the poop? seriously? lit my FAV emoji. this app is honestly so childish, like it was made for immature 6 to 9 year olds. the games NEVER work, and the…
  - 1★ 2026-10-04, Zadai Duran: not able to login, gives an error and nothing fixes it.
  - 1★ 2026-10-04, Aia Ong Toreno: I can't log in to some devices like my daughters tablet

## Description

Made for Kids. Controlled by Parents.  
  
Parent Dashboard:  
Parents can manage their kids' contact list, and monitor messages on the Messenger Kids app. When kids block contacts, parents are notified.  
  
Fun Filters:  
Kid-friendly filters, reactions, and sound effects make video chats with friends and family even better.  
  
Worry Free:  
Parents can set usage limits when it’s bedtime, and there are no in app-purchases or ads.  
  
Creative Convos:  
Stickers, GIFs, emojis, and drawing tools give kids more ways to express themselves.  
  
Easy Start:  
No phone number required.  
  
We’re always working to improve Messenger Kids. If you’d like to share any feedback with us or for more information, visit messengerkids.com.

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Source: https://storetally.com/android/com.facebook.talk  
As of 2026-11-06, from the StoreTally census.