Android

Kik — Messaging & Chat App

Kik — Messaging & Chat App has 185,859,663 installs, rated 2.6 from 2,412,319 ratings, #44 of 54,594 in Communication.

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Installs
185,859,663
+23,314 (+0.0%) a week, measured over 15 days
Rating
2.6
2,412,319 ratings
-2,173 ratings (-0.1%) a week, measured over 15 days
Rank on Android
#734
of 2,791,064
down 1 since 2026-10-24
Version
17.23.1.36904
Last updated 2026-10-27

Description

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Find your people:
Kik is your place to chat and message with all of your friends and to make new ones, no matter who you are or what device you're using. Chat one-on-one, join a group with like-minded people, or start a group of your own and chat about what matters to you.

Talk about anything:
People around the world connect with Kik to make connections and explore their interests – its a place where you can be comfortable being yourself. With millions chatting and messaging every day, you're certain to find your new favorite friends.

Be live:
Kik is more than just a messaging app and a chat app – it's a place to see and be seen on Kik Live. Become a star or be a fan, there's always something surprising on Kik Live.

All in one place:
Kik is a chat app, a messaging app, a group chat app, a live streaming app, and a find-your-people app.

Reviews The reviews Google Play shows first (its most relevant), from the US store, in any language.

From 2,412,312 ratings.

  1. ★★★★★ Sunday Sundy · 5 Oct 2026 · v15.49.0.27501
    I love it it's good app
  2. ★☆☆☆☆ the paranormal leap in to the unknown · 5 Oct 2026 · v17.23.1.36904
    If your thinking about getting this app think again All that's on it are sellers and spam accounts also what happened to kik live
  3. ★☆☆☆☆ Mary Wasonga · 5 Oct 2026 · v17.23.1.36904
    The live button is not showing up on other androids it's so frustrating
  4. ★☆☆☆☆ R D · 5 Oct 2026 · v17.23.1.36904
    unable to login existing account, error saying you have requested login to several times in short period, try to login after sometime, but even after 1 day, same error coming. downloaded several times from play store, still same problem. even not unable to create new account. kik admin: pls fix problem and enable us to login into our existing accounts.
  5. ★★☆☆☆ skulls Rule · 4 Oct 2026 · v17.23.1.36904
    the app is glitching when sending messages or not sending them at all
  6. ★☆☆☆☆ Stewart Foster · 4 Oct 2026 · v17.23.1.36904
    why don't I have people I can choose to talk to
  7. ★☆☆☆☆ Gurdy · 4 Oct 2026 · v17.23.1.36904
    no assistance chat history keeps getting deleted and a lot of interference by hackers via the app it's not safe or secure for public service application isn't secure
  8. ★☆☆☆☆ Bob Bobwealth · 3 Oct 2026 · v17.23.1.36904
    I don't know why this app is not opening in phone
  9. ★☆☆☆☆ Patrick Sartore · 3 Oct 2026 · v15.49.0.27501
    dont work on grapheneos
  10. ★★★★★ Phlimon Wana (Blaq list) · 3 Oct 2026
    good
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Growth change in installs

Per Growth Growth % Actual change Measured over
day Not enough history yet
week +23,314 +0.0% +49,490 14.9 days
month +91,853 +0.0% +152,350 49.8 days
year Not enough history yet
How these figures are measured

Change in installs, scaled to each window from the real gap between crawls. A window needs a full period of history before it reports anything.

Rank among tracked Android listings#734
2026-09-16 · #230 2026-11-06
Installs185,859,663
2026-09-15 · 185,707,313 2026-11-04
Ratings2,412,319
2026-09-15 · 2,421,342 2026-11-04
Average rating2.6
2026-09-15 · 2.7 2026-11-04

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