Popular free messaging app for Android and iOS, Viber, just got updated to version 5.0 and now offers more features and enhancements, including support for video calls. In addition to the updated Android and iOS apps, Viber has also updated its desktop application for Windows, Windows 8, and OS X. Below are some of Viber's OS specific enhancements: • Manage contacts by simply adding their Viber number or scanning a special QR code, • iOS: Users can manage sticker packs more easily, turn sticker packs on or off, reorder sticker packs, as well as easily forward photo messages. Head to Viber.com to download Viber for Android, iOS, Desktop, and Windows 8. The decline of SMS ushered the rise of so many alternatives and we’ve tried quite a lot of them – Viber, Line, WhatsApp, Kakao Talk, Telegram, and Voxer. Based on local telco data we’ve gathered in the past couple of years, Viber is the most used messaging app along with Facebook Messenger. Comparison table of features between FB Messenger, Whatsapp and Viber. While Viber’s end-to-end encryption by default ensures the security of your data, certain Messages or materials can be very personal and sensitive like photos or videos. Read more in our articles including "Viber 5.0 rolls out, now supports video calling" and "Picking the Right Messaging App to Use".
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May 20, 2026Popular free messaging app for Android and iOS, Viber, just got updated to version 5.0 and now offers more features and enhancements, including support for video calls. In addition to the updated Android and iOS apps, Viber has also updated its desktop application for Windows, Windows 8, and OS X.
Below are some of Viber's OS specific enhancements: • Manage contacts by simply adding their Viber number or scanning a special QR code, • iOS: Users can manage sticker packs more easily, turn sticker packs on or off, reorder sticker packs, as well as easily forward photo messages. Head to Viber.com to download Viber for Android, iOS, Desktop, and Windows 8. The decline of SMS ushered the rise of so many alternatives and we’ve tried quite a lot of them – Viber, Line, WhatsApp, Kakao Talk, Telegram, and Voxer.
Our coverage of viber 5.0 includes: "Viber 5.0 rolls out, now supports video calling"; "Picking the Right Messaging App to Use"; "Android 17 Eligibility: Which Phones Make the Cut?". Each article provides unique insights and information.