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WhatsApp Web for iPhone

Now compatible with iPhone [Web App, Tech]

Communication·by Meta Platforms, Inc.·Launched Aug 2015·0 upvotes·whatsapp.com

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UNVERIFIEDlast checked Aug 27, 2026 · HTTP 403

CohortClass of 2015

What it is

Now compatible with iPhone [Web App, Tech]

HTTP liveness

16 probes since Jun 16

Jun 16Aug 27

AliveHard-dead (404/5xx/parked)RedirectedUnverified (timeout/DNS/block)

Observed events

probes · press · GitHub

Jun 16, 2026
First probe — unverified
Unknown

Funding history

No disclosed funding rounds yet. SEC EDGAR + press scrape runs weekly.

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Regulatory

moderate

Meta's ability to temporarily grant free access to WhatsApp for competing AI companies is a response to regulatory scrutiny, indicating that its competitive edge is partially tied to its compliance with evolving regulations.

webMeta is temporarily granting free access to WhatsApp in Europe to competing AI chatbot developers amidst antitrust concerns from EU regulators. source
webThe company aims to resolve escalating antitrust concerns and avoid potentially billions in penalties. source
webThe European Commission has indicated that the latest concession by Meta may create conditions for more substantive commitments. source
webMeta's actions follow complaints from rival AI firms and changes in policy regarding WhatsApp AI integration. source

moderate · 0.65 confidence · grounded in 4 sources

Website-grounded · May 2026

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