Kik — Messaging & Chat App

Developer: 🇺🇸 MediaLab AI -

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185.5M installs

2.4M ratings

16.1M monthly active users

$1M+ monthly revenue est.

IAP 23% · Ad 77%

Install Trends

Weekly +22K

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Monthly +104K

Steady

Kik — Messaging & Chat App Summary

Kik — Messaging & Chat App is a free, ad-supported, with in-app purchases Android app in Communication by MediaLab AI - Kik. Released in Jun 2010 (16 years ago). It has about 185.5M+ installs and 2.4M ratings with a 2.63★ (poor) average. Based on AppGoblin estimates, it reaches roughly 16.1M monthly active users and generates around $1M+ monthly revenue (23% IAP / 77% ads). Store last updated Jul 2, 2026

Recent activity: 22K installs this week (104K over 4 weeks) showing above average growth , and -822 new ratings this week View trends →

SDK intelligence: AppGoblin detected 15 ad networks(e.g. Unity), 11 development tools, 3 mediation, 3 business tools, 2 analytics: product,and 1 analytics: attribution integrated into Kik — Messaging & Chat App. View full SDK list →

Kik — Messaging & Chat App SDKs Summary

Kik — Messaging & Chat App was last scanned for SDKs on 2026-08-03. Below is the overview of third-party companies detected in the app. The full list of SDKs, permissions and unknowns is available here.

App Details

Store ID: kik.android

First Released: 2010-06-25

Store Last Updated: 2026-07-02

App Store Category: Communication

In-App Purchases: Yes

Ads: Yes

Price: Paid

Website: kik.com

App Store

Crawl Status: Success

AppGoblin First Crawled: 2021-02-06

AppGoblin Last Crawled: 2026-08-01

Ads & App-Ads.txt

Ads.txt Last Crawled: 2025-10-14

Ads.txt Crawl Status: Success

2.63★

Ratings: 2.4M

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App Description

Messaging App, Chatting App, & Live - Connect with all your friends.

Find your people:
Kik is your place to chat and message with all of your friends and to make new ones, no matter who you are or what device you're using. Chat one-on-one, join a group with like-minded people, or start a group of your own and chat about what matters to you.

Talk about anything:
People around the world connect with Kik to make connections and explore their interests – its a place where you can be comfortable being yourself. With millions chatting and messaging every day, you're certain to find your new favorite friends.

Be live:
Kik is more than just a messaging app and a chat app – it's a place to see and be seen on Kik Live. Become a star or be a fan, there's always something surprising on Kik Live.

All in one place:
Kik is a chat app, a messaging app, a group chat app, a live streaming app, and a find-your-people app.