Viber vs BlackBerry Messenger

Struggling to choose between Viber and BlackBerry Messenger? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

Viber is a Social & Communications solution with tags like messaging, calling, free, contacts.

It boasts features such as Free calls, Free messages, Group chats, Stickers, Photo and video sharing, Voice messages, Location sharing and pros including Free calls and messages, Works across platforms, Good call quality, Fun stickers and emojis, Group chats.

On the other hand, BlackBerry Messenger is a Social & Communications product tagged with messaging, chat, mobile, encrypted, privacy.

Its standout features include Instant messaging, Group chats, Voice and video calls, File and media sharing, Read receipts and typing indicators, End-to-end encryption, Push notifications, and it shines with pros like Free to use, Cross-platform availability, End-to-end encryption for privacy, Group chats and channels, Voice and video calling.

Feature	Viber	BlackBerry Messenger
Overall Score	N/A	N/A
Primary Category	Social & Communications	Social & Communications

Product Overview

Viber

Description: Viber is a free messaging and calling app for smartphones. It uses your phone number to connect you with people in your contacts and allows free calls, texts, photos and video messages over WiFi.

BlackBerry Messenger

Description: BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) is a free instant messaging app developed by BlackBerry Limited. It allows BlackBerry users to securely communicate with text messages, photos, voice notes, and video calls over the internet.

Key Features Comparison

Viber Features

• Free calls
• Free messages
• Group chats
• Stickers
• Photo and video sharing
• Voice messages
• Location sharing

BlackBerry Messenger Features

• Instant messaging
• Group chats
• Voice and video calls
• File and media sharing
• Read receipts and typing indicators
• End-to-end encryption
• Push notifications

Pros & Cons Analysis

Viber

Pros

• Free calls and messages
• Works across platforms
• Good call quality
• Fun stickers and emojis
• Group chats

Cons

• Contacts need to be using Viber too
• Some features are paid only
• No cloud sync between devices
• Limited customization options

BlackBerry Messenger

Pros

• Free to use
• Cross-platform availability
• End-to-end encryption for privacy
• Group chats and channels
• Voice and video calling

Cons

• Limited user base
• Fewer features than competitors
• No desktop application
• Requires phone number for sign up

Pricing Comparison

Viber

• Freemium

BlackBerry Messenger

• Free