Russian blogger and designer Artemy Lebedev criticized the WhatsApp messenger for the late rollout of new features. in the news review YouTube He cited as an example the developments that have long been available in Pavel Durov’s Telegram.
“In less than seven years WhatsApp has tried to catch up with Telegram. Of course it’s ridiculous,” he said. That’s why he reacted to the launch of the Saved Messages function, which has been available in Telegram for a long time, on WhatsApp as well.
According to Lebedev, using the WhatsApp messenger under all circumstances is extremely inconvenient and all its users should switch to Telegram.
“WhatsApp is a *** (bad) working super megaphone. WhatsApp is only used by parents in chats and all kinds of drivers. Normal people use Telegram,” Lebedev concluded.
Earlier VTsIOM survey showedThe share of adult Russians using the Telegram messenger reached 51% in December 2022.