WeChat Application

Application Information

The following page provides details on domains, networks, IPs, hosting services, and content delivery networks used by WeChat.

Description

WeChat is a Chinese multi-purpose messaging, social media and mobile payment app developed by Tencent.

Category	Messaging
Web Link	WeChat - Home Page

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Domains

Primary Domains

Primary Domains are owned and managed by the application vendor.

Platform Domains are often provided by hosting providers, content delivery networks, SaaS platforms and other third parties. It is important to identify these domains for DNS filters and hostname blocklists.

Platform Domains

Tencent Cloud CDN

wechat.com.cdn.dnsv1.com

and 1 more

Core Networks

Applications are sometimes deployed on partner networks, parent company networks, or regional hosting providers. The following is a sample of WeChat IP addresses deployed on this type of network.

Network	PoP	Category	Location	IP	Shared
U.S. Military	Core Network	Government	United States	11.168.24.175
U.S. Military	Core Network	Government	United States	11.177.151.93

Other Networks

There are tens of thousands of Internet network providers and we make an effort to track as many as we can, but we have less coverage for niche and local providers. The following is a sample of WeChat IP addresses on this type of network.

ASN Description	ASN	Route	Location	IP	Shared
Beijing Gehua CATV Network	AS17429	58.30.206.0/24	China	58.30.206.115

Hosting

Cloud hosting vendors like AWS and Microsoft Azure provide cloud-based computing and network resources to deliver applications. The hosting platforms used by WeChat are summarized below by geographical points-of-presence (PoP). Each PoP can host many IPs to deliver an application.

Cloud Hosts	# of IPs
Tencent Cloud	543
China Telecom IDC	494
China Unicom	645
Microsoft Azure	1
China Mobile	153

Host	PoP	Location	Sample IP	IPs
Microsoft Azure	Sydney	Australia	20.193.0.193	1 IP
China Telecom IDC	Core	China	117.89.182.51	494 IPs
China Mobile	Core	China	39.156.140.47	146 IPs
China Mobile	Tianjin	China	111.31.107.75	5 IPs
China Mobile	Guangzhou	China		2 IPs
China Unicom	Jinjiang	China	36.248.43.193	16 IPs
China Unicom	Core	China	119.176.27.78	553 IPs
China Unicom	Tianjin	China	116.130.224.205	2 IPs
China Unicom	Nanchang	China	116.153.4.171	26 IPs
China Unicom	Shenzhen	China	42.225.102.112	24 IPs
China Unicom	Lanzhou	China	180.95.234.222	5 IPs
China Unicom	Changsha	China	116.163.31.143	6 IPs
China Unicom	Guiyang	China	61.243.13.193	9 IPs
China Unicom	Ulanqab	China	125.39.196.203	2 IPs
China Unicom	Beijing	China	218.12.71.171	1 IP
China Unicom	Taizhou	China	116.148.164.171	1 IP
Tencent Cloud	Core	China	120.241.131.175	159 IPs
Tencent Cloud	Core	Singapore	43.152.112.101	107 IPs
Tencent Cloud	Core	Hong Kong	43.129.2.209	207 IPs
Tencent Cloud	Core	South Korea	150.109.248.225	8 IPs
Tencent Cloud	Core	Japan	124.156.236.113	3 IPs
Tencent Cloud	Core	United States	43.130.30.237	17 IPs
Tencent Cloud	Core	Canada	43.130.194.31	5 IPs
Tencent Cloud	Core	France	43.132.66.215	8 IPs
Tencent Cloud	Core	Germany	43.131.7.109	9 IPs
Tencent Cloud	Core	Australia	211.152.154.41	8 IPs
Tencent Cloud	Core	Netherlands	211.152.137.25	5 IPs
Tencent Cloud	Core	Thailand	150.109.190.18	4 IPs
Tencent Cloud	Anycast	Global	162.14.17.177	3 IPs

Content Delivery Networks - CDNs

In order to get information to end users more quickly, many applications are distributed from multiple geographical points-of-presence (PoPs) using Content Delivery Networks (CDNs). Each PoP can host many IPs to deliver an application. A sample IP is provided.

CDNs	# of IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	306

PoP Locations

CDN	Network	PoP	Location	IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Zenlayer	Mexico City	Mexico	2 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	China Unicom	Taizhou	China	1 IP

Other Locations

CDN	Network	PoP	Location	IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	FPT Group	Core Network	Vietnam	6 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	Pakistan	2 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	Singapore	123 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	Vietnam	2 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	United States	17 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	South Korea	21 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	Japan	21 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	Turkey	3 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	United Kingdom	3 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	Hong Kong	14 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	Brazil	4 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	India	2 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	Indonesia	2 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	Philippines	4 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	Netherlands	1 IP
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	Thailand	2 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	Saudi Arabia	1 IP
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	Canada	2 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	South Africa	2 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	Australia	3 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	France	6 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Tencent Cloud	Core Network	Germany	8 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	ASN AS45498	Core Network	Cambodia	2 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Zenlayer	Core Network	Taiwan	6 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Zenlayer	Core Network	Hong Kong	2 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Zenlayer	Core Network	India	5 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Zenlayer	Core Network	United States	1 IP
Tencent Cloud CDN	ASN AS17639	Core Network	Philippines	2 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Omantel	Core Network	United Arab Emirates	4 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	VNPT	Core Network	Vietnam	1 IP
Tencent Cloud CDN	Kaopu Cloud	Core Network	South Korea	5 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Kaopu Cloud	Core Network	Seychelles	1 IP
Tencent Cloud CDN	ASN AS9541	Core Network	Pakistan	1 IP
Tencent Cloud CDN	ASN AS21277	Core Network	Iraq	1 IP
Tencent Cloud CDN	Viettel	Core Network	Vietnam	3 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	ASN AS202175	Core Network	Uzbekistan	1 IP
Tencent Cloud CDN	Zain	Core Network	Saudi Arabia	1 IP
Tencent Cloud CDN	China Unicom	Core Network	China	12 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	Chunghwa Telecom	Core Network	Taiwan	2 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	ASN AS131628	Core Network	Taiwan	2 IPs
Tencent Cloud CDN	China Telecom IDC	Core Network	China	2 IPs