Meta's Messenger
Named, too few times to rank.
A product needs 10 labels in a category before a share is stated. Meta's Messenger has 2.
Why models recommend it
No positive label carried a quote.
What gives them pause
“Apps to Avoid or Be Very Cautious About: Meta's Messenger collects a staggering 32 out of a possible 35 data types”Claude Haiku 4.5 · Negative question · warning
“Meta's Messenger and LINE rank among the worst offenders for aggressive data harvesting”Muse Glimmer 30B · Negative question · warning
Also on the shortlist
The products named in the same answers as Meta's Messenger, over the 2 answers that named it, and how often each was the first choice instead.
| Product | Named together | Picked instead | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | View → | |
| 2 | 0 | View → | |
| 2 | 0 | View → | |
| 1 | 0 | View → | |
| 1 | 0 | View → | |
| 1 | 0 | View → | |
| 1 | 0 | View → | |
| 1 | 0 | View → | |
| 1 | 0 | View → | |
| 1 | 0 | View → |
A side-by-side page exists where both products are among a category's top eight.
At a glance
Stated on Meta's Messenger's own site, not checked by Gane.
- Headquarters
- Menlo Park, United States
- Founded
- 2004
- Also from Meta
- Meta (Facebook) Ads, Meta (Facebook/Instagram) Video Ads, Meta AI, Meta Ad Library, Meta Ads, Meta Advanced Analytics and 14 more
How this is measured
Fourteen AI models from 12 labs are asked the same buying questions six ways, for three company sizes. Standings refresh every edition.
Gane sells AI visibility software. No company can pay to change a result.
Read the method →Sources returned with these answers
Fourteen of the fourteen models returned a source list in this edition: five return the pages they cited and nine the search results they consulted. These counts come from 2 of the 2 answers that named Meta's Messenger and are not a share of its labels.
Domains cited
Thirteen of the thirteen domain citations in answers naming Meta's Messenger came from a third party's page.
Pages cited
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
By model
| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |