WhatsApp Web Tests Video Calling Again: Competing with Google Meet, Zoom
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News18•20-01-2026, 11:31
WhatsApp Web Tests Video Calling Again: Competing with Google Meet, Zoom
- •WhatsApp is reportedly testing video calling support for its web version, a long-awaited feature.
- •The update has been spotted in the WhatsApp web beta, compatible with browsers like Chrome, Safari, and Firefox.
- •Reliable tipster WaBetaInfo suggests WhatsApp aims to refine the video calling experience to rival Google Meet and Zoom.
- •The web version might support up to 16 participants, compared to 32 on the mobile app.
- •Future plans include scheduling calls, creating meeting links, and cross-platform availability via linked devices.
Why It Matters: WhatsApp is actively testing video calling for its web version, aiming to compete with major conferencing platforms.
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