Rakuten Viber Messenger user reviews, decoded

High confidence · Latest 120 of 4.5K total reviews analyzed

Frustrated

Recent user voice shows a frustrated sentiment. Users appreciate reliable voice and video calling quality remains a core retention anchor for long-term users, but report forced integration of ai features creates privacy concerns and intrusive user experience friction.

Rating: 4.1

Reviews: 4.5K

Confidence: high

How did the latest release land?

Overall
4.2/ 5
(17.6M)
Current version
4.6/ 5
+0.4 vs overall
(831.3K)
Main signal post-update: reliable voice and video calling quality remains a core retention anchor for long-term users.

Sentiment over time

Weekly average rating and review volume across stores, last 90 days.

How have ratings & review volume moved?

Rating, review sentiment, and total reviews over time, with release markers showing the post-launch impact.

Review sentiment over time

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Review themes

Praise

What users love

  • Reliable voice and video calling quality remains a core retention anchor for long-term users
Complaint

Common complaints

  • Forced integration of AI features creates privacy concerns and intrusive user experience friction
Request

Most requested

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