A compact version of the Facebook app for Android, providing core functionalities like posting statuses and viewing news feeds with reduced data requirements and suitable for slower networks.
Facebook Lite is a streamlined version of the Facebook app for Android designed for locations with limited internet speeds or phone storage. It provides the core Facebook functionalities like posting statuses, commenting, liking posts and viewing news feeds in a smaller app package of under 1MB.
Some key features of Facebook Lite:
By keeping app size small and removing heavier features like continuously playing videos, Facebook Lite is optimized for emerging markets where internet speeds are still developing. The lightweight interface allows basic social networking access for Facebook's global community members.