WhatsApp Application

Application Information

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

Description

WhatsApp allows users to send text messages, make voice and video calls, and share multimedia messages such as photos and videos. It is a product from Meta/Facebook.

Full Name	WhatsApp Messenger
Category	Messaging
Web Link	WhatsApp - Home Page

Network Intelligence

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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

AWS Global Accelerator

ac9293e5fb5d2d1d2.awsglobalaccelerator.com

and 1 more

Network Ranges

66.111.48.0/22
2620:13e:1000::/44

Network Ranges
Some applications are deployed across network blocks. Only networks that are dedicated to an application are provided.

WhatsApp Network

Some organizations deploy all or parts of an application solution through their own infrastructure instead of third party hosting providers like AWS or Google Cloud Platform. The following is a sample of active IP addresses on the WhatsApp Network.

ASN Description	ASN	Route	Location	IP
WhatsApp	AS11917	2620:13e:1000::/44	United States	2620:13e:100c:c::35
WhatsApp	AS11917	66.111.48.0/22	United States	66.111.48.12
WhatsApp	AS11917	66.111.48.0/22	United States	66.111.49.12
WhatsApp	AS11917	66.111.48.0/22	United States	66.111.50.12
WhatsApp	AS11917	66.111.48.0/22	United States	66.111.51.12
and 3 more

Hosting

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

Cloud Hosts	# of IPs
AWS Global Accelerator	1

Host	PoP	Location	Sample IP	IPs
AWS Global Accelerator	Anycast	Global	15.197.206.217	1 IP

Content Delivery Network - Company CDN

WhatsApp 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	# of IPs
Meta CDN	7323

Network	PoP	Location	Category	Sample IP
PLDT	Manila	Philippines	ISP/Telco	202.138.169.32
Cable & Wireless	George Town	Cayman Islands	ISP/Telco	208.168.247.34
Vodafone	Athens	Greece	ISP/Telco	62.74.63.34
Vodafone	Istanbul	Turkey	ISP/Telco	31.145.65.34
Digicel	Castries	St. Lucia	ISP/Telco	72.14.99.225
Vi	Pune	India	ISP/Telco	1.38.8.98
BT	Belfast	United Kingdom	ISP/Telco	86.189.117.160
BT	London	United Kingdom	ISP/Telco	86.189.97.162
VNPT	Da Nang	Vietnam	ISP/Telco	113.171.72.161
TPG Telecom	Hobart	Australia	ISP/Telco	220.244.223.160
Vi	Mumbai	India	ISP/Telco	42.106.166.32
Airtel	Coimbatore	India	ISP/Telco	116.119.83.97
Vodafone	Milan	Italy	ISP/Telco	91.81.220.225
Telefonica	Lima	Peru	ISP/Telco	190.235.154.226
Orange	Granada	Spain	ISP/Telco	212.232.107.96