B
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17%
17% -- messaging platform market share for iMessage (2023)
iMessage holds a 17% market share of messaging platforms.
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17%
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Data Vintage
2023
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75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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Statista
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https://www.9rooftops.com/blog/apple-ios17-url-tracking-changes/ ↗
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Apple’s iOS 17 Challenges Marketers With URL Tracking Changes
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Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 (current) | 17% | |
| 2026 | 17% | 0% |
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iMessage: 17% messaging platform market share. Source: Statista (2023). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/imessage-messaging-platform-market-share
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