Messenger Application
The following page provides details on domains, networks, IPs, hosting services, and content delivery networks used by Messenger.
What is Messenger?
Messenger - Messaging
Facebook (formerly Facebook Messenger) is a messaging app and platform. Users can send messages and exchange photos, videos, stickers, audio, files, and more.
Messenger Domains
Primary Domains
Platform Domains
| Platform | Sample Domain | Details |
|---|---|---|
Amazon AWS
|
{hidden}.eu-central-1.elb.amazonaws.com | |
Meta CDN
|
{hidden}.c10r.facebook.com |
Hosting
| SaaS | Sample IP | # of IPs |
|---|---|---|
|
Amazon AWS
|
13.55.57.239 | 2 |
Messenger primarily uses Amazon AWS for its cloud hosting needs.
Content Delivery Network - Company CDN
Messenger uses an in-house company content delivery network (CDN). The CDN delivers content to very edge of the network and is often hosted inside Internet Service Provider (ISP) networks.
| Edge CDN | IPs |
|---|---|
|
Meta CDN
|
506 |
| Network | PoP | Location | Category | Sample IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Meta
|
Muscat | Oman | Social Media | 157.240.227.1 |
|
Meta
|
Bangkok | Thailand | Social Media | 57.145.18.141 |
|
Meta
|
Buenos Aires | Argentina | Social Media | 31.13.94.19 |
|
Meta
|
Palermo | Italy | Social Media | 31.13.69.22 |
|
Meta
|
Chennai | India | Social Media | 57.144.212.141 |
|
Meta
|
Mumbai | India | Social Media | 57.144.42.145 |
|
Meta
|
Muscat | Oman | Social Media | 57.144.148.145 |
|
Meta
|
Bogota | Colombia | Social Media | 57.144.114.145 |
|
Meta
|
Buenos Aires | Argentina | Social Media | 57.144.206.145 |
|
Meta
|
Amsterdam | Netherlands | Social Media | 57.144.222.141 |
|
Meta
|
Milan | Italy | Social Media | 157.240.203.13 |
|
Meta
|
Warsaw | Poland | Social Media | 57.144.110.141 |
|
Meta
|
Sofia | Bulgaria | Social Media | 157.240.234.15 |
|
Meta
|
Helsinki | Finland | Social Media | 157.240.205.1 |
|
Meta
|
Seoul | South Korea | Social Media | 57.144.188.141 |
... and 491 more on the Meta CDN edge network.
Content Delivery Networks - CDNs
Summary
| CDN | Sample IP | # of IPs |
|---|---|---|
Cloudflare
|
104.21.88.210 | 2 |
To get information to end users more quickly, many apps - including Messenger - use Content Delivery Networks (CDNs).
Anycast
| CDN | Sample IP | # of IPs |
|---|---|---|
|
Cloudflare
|
104.21.88.210 | 2 |