What's New

• Security enhancements
• Support for retina display sizes

App Description

Stay connected with your friends—anytime, anywhere with Yahoo Messenger.† Send free international text messages.††† Or share photos and videos with your Messenger contacts in real-time.

Smart features include:
• Voice and Video: Make free voice and video calls to your Yahoo Messenger contacts††
• Multitasking: A notification alerts you when an IM arrives, even when the app is running in the background
• Send free international SMS messages: Text your friends in the USA, Philippines, Vietnam, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Canada, Pakistan, Kuwait and Thailand †††
• Show and tell: Capture and share photos and video in real-time

† Requires iOS 6.0 or higher
†† Video is available for the iPhone & iPod touch
††† Recipients of SMS may be charged by their carriers

Yahoo does not offer communication services in Switzerland. In order to use the Messenger App you need to register a Yahoo account in a foreign country. You are subject to the applicable terms of service and governing law.

iPhone Screenshots

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Yahoo Messenger - free SMS, video & voice calls screenshot 1

iPad Screenshots

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Yahoo Messenger - free SMS, video & voice calls screenshot 2

App Changes

  • June 22, 2011 New version 2.1.1
  • May 18, 2011 New version 2.1
  • October 27, 2010 New version 2.0.1
  • October 11, 2010 New version 2.0
  • April 04, 2010 New version 1.4
  • January 06, 2010 New version 1.3.1
  • December 03, 2009 New version 1.3
  • September 19, 2009 New version 1.2.3
  • August 25, 2009 New version 1.2.2
  • July 22, 2009 New version 1.2.1
  • July 20, 2009 New version 1.2
  • May 01, 2009 New version 1.1
  • June 25, 2011 New version 2.1.1
  • October 12, 2011 New version 2.2.1
  • November 30, 2011 New version 2.2.2
  • December 09, 2011 New version 2.2.3
  • December 19, 2011 New version 2.2.4
  • December 22, 2011 New version 2.2.5
  • July 14, 2012 New version 2.2.6
  • August 09, 2012 New version 2.2.7
  • September 21, 2012 New version 2.2.8
  • May 10, 2014 New version 2.2.9