Hackernews posts about WeChat

WeChat is a popular Chinese social media and instant messaging app owned by Tencent Holdings, allowing users to communicate, share content, and make payments.

1. Show HN: Wechatvideodownloader – Easy and fast tool to download WeChat videos (www.wechatvideodownloader.com)
   1 points by RogerMali 8 days ago | discuss
2. Ask HN: How to view/backup everything on a 2017-era Android?
   2 points by onetokeoverthe 9 days ago | discuss
3. WebChat: Chat with Anyone on Any Website (github.com)
   3 points by SchwKatze 6 days ago | discuss
4. Mistral unleashes Pixtral Large and upgrades LeChat into full ChatGPT competitor (venturebeat.com)
   3 points by elsewhen 3 days ago | discuss
5. Apple’s strict on App Store rules but gives WeChat a free pass (2020) (reclaimthenet.org)
   244 points by spenvo over 1 year ago | 174 comments
6. Should We Chat, Too? Security Analysis of WeChat's Mmtls Encryption Protocol (citizenlab.ca)
   157 points by lladnar about 1 month ago | 91 comments
7. Tencent WeChat is now a GitHub secret scanning partner (github.blog)
   154 points by 5amdotis almost 2 years ago | 141 comments
8. Canada Bans WeChat and Kaspersky on Government Phones (www.securityweek.com)
   44 points by LinuxBender about 1 year ago | 5 comments
9. Australia Urged to Extend TikTok Ban to WeChat (time.com)
   13 points by ksec over 1 year ago | 5 comments
10. Canada bans Chinese app WeChat from government devices (www.bbc.com)
    9 points by reqo about 1 year ago | discuss
11. WSJ: TikTok Is Bad, but WeChat Is Worse (www.wsj.com)
    7 points by zephrx1111 almost 2 years ago | discuss
12. Ask HN: Autistic? Have kids with ASD? Can we chat tomorrow?
    6 points by borski about 1 year ago | discuss
13. WeChat: Why does Elon Musk want X to emulate China's everything-app? (www.bbc.com)
    5 points by KingOfCoders over 1 year ago | 3 comments
14. Top Economist in China Vanishes After Private WeChat Comments (www.wsj.com)
    5 points by JumpCrisscross about 2 months ago | 1 comments
15. A Chinese scholar explains the Taoist philosophy behind the WeChat's design (theconversation.com)
    5 points by rntn about 1 year ago | discuss
16. WeChat, Chinese ‘everything app’ that inspired Elon Musk to turn Twitter into X (english.elpais.com)
    5 points by belter over 1 year ago | discuss
17. Elon Musk Can’t Make an American WeChat (foreignpolicy.com)
    4 points by l5870uoo9y over 1 year ago | 1 comments
18. Telegram starts to look like a super app, echoing WeChat (techcrunch.com)
    4 points by thunderbong about 1 year ago | discuss
19. Elon Musk Can’t Make an American WeChat (foreignpolicy.com)
    4 points by gbrindisi over 1 year ago | discuss
20. Apple opens store on China's WeChat platform (www.reuters.com)
    4 points by chmaynard over 1 year ago | discuss
21. WeChat: China’s Other Trojan Horse (www.forbes.com)
    3 points by ironyman almost 2 years ago | 2 comments
22. Canada bans WeChat, Kaspersky applications on government devices (www.reuters.com)
    3 points by thunderbong about 1 year ago | 1 comments
23. Elon Musk’s X obsession goes back to PayPal, could lead to WeChat competitor (www.smartcompany.com.au)
    3 points by ellyk over 1 year ago | 1 comments
24. Elon wants X to clone WeChat. It will be hard. [video] (www.youtube.com)
    3 points by redbell over 1 year ago | discuss
25. Elon Musk said he wants Twitter to become the WeChat of the western world (fortune.com)
    2 points by WhereIsTheTruth over 1 year ago | 8 comments
26. [Wrong link]WSJ: TikTok Is Bad, but WeChat Is Worse (sso.accounts.dowjones.com)
    2 points by zephrx1111 almost 2 years ago | 3 comments
27. Mark Zuckerberg wants to build WeChat for the West (2019) (www.economist.com)
    2 points by acqbu over 1 year ago | 1 comments
28. Privacy in the WeChat Ecosystem (citizenlab.ca)
    2 points by stereoradonc over 1 year ago | 1 comments
29. Montana's governor is going after Temu, WeChat, and Telegram, too (www.zdnet.com)
    2 points by LinuxBender over 1 year ago | 1 comments
30. What most people misunderstood about WeChat Pay’s success (medium.com)
    2 points by tonywe64 almost 2 years ago | discuss
31. ChatGPT Banned on Chinese Social Media App WeChat (voicebot.ai)
    2 points by jonbaer almost 2 years ago | discuss
32. Lgcy AI – WeChat of the West with AI (www.lgcyl.ltd)
    1 points by lgcy 4 months ago | 2 comments
33. Lgcy AI – The WeChat of the West but better with AI (lgcy.ltd)
    1 points by lgcy 4 months ago | 2 comments
34. ByteDance Wants to Build an Everything App to Rival WeChat (www.bloomberg.com)
    1 points by mfiguiere over 1 year ago | 1 comments