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title: "Session - Private Messenger - Reviews, Revenue and Downloads in Canada | Apple App Store"
description: "Session is a new breed of private messenger, built on a unique network of user-operated servers spread all over the world. With no central servers, Session can’t leak or sell your data. And with Sessi"
---

# Session - Private Messenger — Canada
> Privacy you can trust

![Session App Icon](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Purple211/v4/3c/8d/f3/3c8df3c6-2690-30ca-ccf7-2e03bc35ba6f/AppIcon-0-0-1x_U007epad-0-1-0-85-220.png/434x0w.png)

**Developer:** [Rangeproof PTY](https://apptail.io/developer/rangeproof-pty-Hkt)
**Category:** Social Networking
**Rating:** 4.2/5 (262 ratings)
**Price:** Free
**Bundle ID:** com.loki-project.loki-messenger
**Store:** Apple App Store
**Country:** Canada
**Version:** 2.15.1 (released 2026-04-02)
**Original Release:** 2020-02-06
**Languages:** English, Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Bashkir, Basque, Belarusian, Bengali, Bulgarian, Burmese, Central Khmer, Catalan, Chichewa, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Esperanto, Estonian, Finnish, French, Galician, Ganda, Georgian, German, Greek (modern), Hausa, Hebrew (modern), Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Kannada, Korean, Kurdish, Lao, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Malay, Mongolian, Nepali, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Pashto, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Panjabi, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, sh, Chinese, Sinhala, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Welsh, Xhosa

**App Store Link:** [Download on Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/app/id1470168868)
**AppTail Page:** [https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/canada](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/canada)

## Session Description
Session is a new breed of private messenger, built on a unique network of user-operated servers spread all over the world. With no central servers, Session can’t leak or sell your data. And with Session’s private routing protocols, your messages are completely safe. No trackers, no leaks — send messages, not metadata.

• Fully private account creation: No phone number or email needed to create an Account ID

• Decentralized server network: No data breaches, no central point of failure

• No metadata logging: Session doesn&#039;t store, track, or log your messaging metadata

• IP address protection: Device IP addresses are never exposed to the person you&#039;re talking to or the servers holding your data

• Closed groups: Private, end-to-end encrypted group chats for up to 100 people

• Secure attachments: Share voice snippets, photos, and files with Session&#039;s secure encryption and privacy protections

• Free and open-source: Don’t take our word for it — check Session&#039;s code yourself

Session is free as in free speech and free as in free of ads and trackers. It is stewarded by the Session Foundation, a Swiss-based foundation dedicated to advancing digital rights and innovation. Take back your online privacy today — download Session.

Want to build from source, report a bug, or just take a look at our code? Check out Session on GitHub: 

## Session Screenshots
- [Screenshot 1](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/3a/f9/a0/3af9a080-5cdf-8b79-7d43-31808feb1142/de895467-2b0a-4080-b769-f41b82264453_1.png/1242x2688.png)
- [Screenshot 2](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/e1/24/0b/e1240bc4-8821-9ac7-6068-4b47bf2ea81c/18d0d830-c1f2-4daf-9d46-b3d0e0350542_2.png/1242x2688.png)
- [Screenshot 3](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/ed/5f/d9/ed5fd9ef-7891-242c-9543-7dae54b5b5b4/iPhone.png/1242x2688.png)
- [Screenshot 4](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/ec/e2/21/ece22141-8472-782a-dcf9-8e433bed29eb/ceed7da7-3669-4420-a095-fa09ff4be732_4.png/1242x2688.png)
- [Screenshot 5](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/b0/a4/4c/b0a44cdf-1c66-459e-42a9-1d694124f0e2/901609a1-e199-41f6-a21f-bec656d41791_5.png/1242x2688.png)
- [Screenshot 6](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/10/7e/0b/107e0b68-95fd-afa2-ad5d-00f0bedd2162/fcd3d178-cdad-4489-8ab6-5522b973fd38_6.png/1242x2688.png)

## Session Rating Breakdown in Canada
- 5 stars: 178 (68%)
- 4 stars: 34 (13%)
- 3 stars: 11 (4%)
- 2 stars: 9 (3%)
- 1 stars: 30 (11%)

## Session Reviews in Canada

### ***-- "Good app with glaring issues"
Works great most of the time. A couple glaring issues, though. First, notifying someone that their media has been saved is completely useless, aside from with videos, as they can copy images to their clipboard without it notifying you. The ability to copy images in chat should be removed or doing so should also provide a notification. (In my opinion, there should be a setting to prohibit other users from saving your media entirely.) Second, there should be the ability to select multiple messages at a time for deletion. Deleting messages one by one is tedious.
-- WTFH!!!!!!!, 2024-12-12

### ***-- "Cannot recover app on new phone"
Would give more stars if we can recover the old chats to the app in the new phone
-- Jskd 1, 2024-11-10

### ****- "Great app"
great app, very safe, i love how they respond to everyone’s reviews and actually add things that people are requesting for. i have no problem with the app apart from the fact that videos won’t load?? whenever i send a video or get sent a video, it won’t load and im not sure how to fix this
-- Kayden:33, 2024-11-05

### *---- "bugs everywhere"
drains battery like CRAZY and doesn&#039;t sync properly with cellular network.
-- Namelessyas, 2024-09-30

### ****- "Very Private"
Great messaging app if you’re feeling like more privacy. But please update the icon to support dark mode on iOS 18
-- ProtonFission, 2024-09-26

### **--- "Terribly Slow"
Session has gotten unusable it&#039;s incredibly slow. Sending a single image I need to hit resend sometimes like 10 times for it to finally go through then the person on the other end has to wait forever for said image to load. It never used to be this bad. Moving to another app.
-- Stecnet, 2024-07-21

### **--- "Photos/Videos Sending Failed"
Cannot do Video Calls and now these past few weeks, I cannot send photos or videos anymore. 

What’s wrong with this app?
-- SphinxGaia, 2024-07-18

### *---- "fix ur apppp"
takes forever to load and send things even messages bruh☠️☠️  had to download and redownload just for a message to send it also it notifying people that you screenshot the chat when i just screenshot my user? um???
-- nayaaxp, 2024-07-07

### ***-- "Decent"
The observes that purpose but occasionally messages take WAY too long to send
-- ergndrydthjfgbdfmfgukdyfjhj, 2024-07-01

### *---- "What a POS app"
This stupid useless app doesn’t work. Messaged don’t send and you won’t receive any. You really need to use a better app because this one belongs in the toilet. It’s just laughable and pathetic!
-- Tronhdfhjioecbiigf, 2024-06-21

### *---- "Battery usage insane with latest update"
Oh my goodness, a wonderful app made horrible by the latest update. It is using battery like anything, killing my battery from 100% to almost 0% in a matter of couple hours of usage. Checking in iOS battery usage chart, it shows 92% battery usage in background activities even when I have background usage turned off. FIX IT PLEASE
-- _!SMARTY!_, 2024-06-15

### ***** "Goo"
Goob app with a Goob concept that is simple to use
I like
-- Norbyscook, 2024-05-06

### *---- "CP breeding fest"
this app is full of CP and creeps
-- nsjqofnejs, 2024-04-09

### ***** "Feature Request: Apple CarPlay and Apple watchOS Support"
Hi Session Team,

It would be great if you can please add Apple CarPlay and Apple watchOS Support to the Session app instance. It would be very helpful and useful.

Thank-you very much,

Shawn
-- Shawzborne, 2023-07-21

### ****- "Needs security code"
This app is great. But the security code should be different than your phone numbers. 
Any family member can enter
-- Mdkahde, 2023-03-12

### ***-- "Needs 2FA"
Looks really promising, and addresses my main issue with signal requiring a phone number, my only feature request would be to add 2FA in the future, ideally with a physical key. Also notifications seem somewhat laggy but that’s forgivable considering the relay system used to maintain privacy. Please keep up the good work, the more private apps we can use the better! Will add 2 stars if 2FA is ever implemented.
-- Mike Lawrusik, 2022-11-23

### **--- "No many bugs on Ipad"
😢
-- Slavik-Marco, 2022-10-29

### ***** "Still cannot use call(beta)"
Thanks for your reply. I just had tried it.

Okay, let me talk about this clearly. The scene is that both OPENED the call options, after that One called and the other one accepted the call. Then it shows the word &lt;connecting&gt;, but both of us can not REALLY connect. Waited for some seconds with the &lt;connecting&gt; status, the connection was automatically cut. No voice, no video stream.

This is the whole thing what we happened on session, maybe later you developers would fix this problem.

Oct. 28, 2022
——
I switched on that option call beta, so did my friend, but we still can’t use this.

How about others? Now Oct. 26, 2022
-- Ayatori.m, 2022-10-28

### ***-- "iPadOS Version Needs Landscape Orientation"
Guys - figure out landscape orientation for iPadOS … a lot of people use their iPad with keyboard folios, and trying to type while reading text vertically is damned irritating.  

I can understand not having it for phones, but on tablets, it’s a major usability hurdle.
-- Mg_S, 2022-09-06

### ****- "Missing a few things"
No PFS or deniability. Otherwise it’s a great app for messaging
-- hjsjjzuu, 2022-08-12

[View all Session reviews and detailed analytics on AppTail](https://apptail.io/account/signup?utm_campaign=ai-crawl&amp;utm_content=reviews)


## Session Store Rankings
| Chart | Country | Category | Rank |
|-------|---------|----------|------|
| Top Free | Hungary | Social Networking | #18 |
| Top Free | Ukraine | Social Networking | #23 |
| Top Free | Czechia | Social Networking | #28 |
| Top Free | Finland | Social Networking | #31 |
| Top Free | Austria | Social Networking | #33 |
| Top Free | Russia | Social Networking | #38 |
| Top Free | Poland | Social Networking | #38 |
| Top Free | Sweden | Social Networking | #40 |
| Top Free | Greece | Social Networking | #40 |
| Top Free | Nigeria | Social Networking | #45 |
| Top Free | Norway | Social Networking | #47 |
| Top Free | Romania | Social Networking | #47 |
| Top Free | Switzerland | Social Networking | #48 |
| Top Free | Ireland | Social Networking | #54 |
| Top Free | Denmark | Social Networking | #56 |
| Top Free | Italy | Social Networking | #57 |
| Top Free | Australia | Social Networking | #58 |
| Top Free | New Zealand | Social Networking | #62 |
| Top Free | Germany | Social Networking | #64 |
| Top Free | India | Social Networking | #65 |
| Top Free | United Kingdom | Social Networking | #66 |
| Top Free | Belgium | Social Networking | #66 |
| Top Free | Kazakhstan | Social Networking | #69 |
| Top Free | Belarus | Social Networking | #71 |
| Top Free | Canada | Social Networking | #71 |
| Top Free | Spain | Social Networking | #73 |
| Top Free | Netherlands | Social Networking | #76 |
| Top Free | France | Social Networking | #77 |
| Top Free | Portugal | Social Networking | #78 |
| Top Free | United States | Social Networking | #91 |
| Top Free | United Arab Emirates | Social Networking | #105 |
| Top Free | Ecuador | Social Networking | #112 |
| Top Free | Türkiye | Social Networking | #116 |
| Top Free | Hong Kong SAR China | Social Networking | #121 |
| Top Free | Peru | Social Networking | #125 |
| Top Free | Mexico | Social Networking | #126 |
| Top Free | Pakistan | Social Networking | #127 |
| Top Free | South Africa | Social Networking | #131 |
| Top Free | Dominican Republic | Social Networking | #135 |
| Top Free | Kuwait | Social Networking | #137 |
| Top Free | Egypt | Social Networking | #148 |
| Top Free | Saudi Arabia | Social Networking | #149 |
| Top Free | Israel | Social Networking | #150 |
| Top Free | Azerbaijan | Social Networking | #154 |
| Top Free | Colombia | Social Networking | #158 |
| Top Free | Vietnam | Social Networking | #159 |
| Top Free | Chile | Social Networking | #176 |
| Top Free | Malaysia | Social Networking | #181 |
| Top Free | Brazil | Social Networking | #184 |
| Top Free | Argentina | Social Networking | #187 |
| Top Free | Lebanon | Social Networking | #205 |
| Top Free | Indonesia | Social Networking | #206 |
| Top Free | Philippines | Social Networking | #214 |
| Top Free | Algeria | Social Networking | #222 |
| Top Free | Taiwan | Social Networking | #226 |
| Top Free | Japan | Social Networking | #238 |
| Top Free | South Korea | Social Networking | #256 |
| Top Free | Thailand | Social Networking | #272 |
| Top Free | Singapore | Social Networking | #313 |
| Top Free | Hungary | Overall | #460 |
| Top Free | Ukraine | Overall | #467 |

## Session Discovered Keywords
- private messenger
- wicker me
- wicker
- wickr
- wiker
- wickr pro
- wick
- wikr
- wik
- wckr

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## Session Available In
- [United States](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/united-states)
- [Germany](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/germany)
- [Russia](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/russia)
- [United Kingdom](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/united-kingdom)
- [Nigeria](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/nigeria)
- [Canada](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/canada)
- [France](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/france)
- [India](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/india)
- [Australia](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/australia)
- [Poland](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/poland)
- [Italy](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/italy)
- [Ukraine](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/ukraine)
- [Japan](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/japan)
- [Spain](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/spain)
- [Mexico](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/mexico)
- [Romania](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/romania)
- [Brazil](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/brazil)
- [Sweden](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/sweden)
- [Türkiye](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/turkey)
- [Vietnam](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/vietnam)
- [Netherlands](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/netherlands)
- [Indonesia](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/indonesia)
- [Switzerland](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/switzerland)
- [Colombia](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/colombia)
- [Saudi Arabia](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/saudi-arabia)
- [United Arab Emirates](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/united-arab-emirates)
- [Hungary](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/hungary)
- [Czechia](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/czechia)
- [Austria](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/austria)
- [Taiwan](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/taiwan)
- [Hong Kong SAR China](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/hong-kong)
- [Portugal](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/portugal)
- [Belgium](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/belgium)
- [Kazakhstan](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/kazakhstan)
- [South Korea](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/south-korea)
- [Greece](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/greece)
- [Philippines](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/philippines)
- [Ireland](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/ireland)
- [Egypt](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/egypt)
- [Finland](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/finland)
- [Slovakia](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/slovakia)
- [Ecuador](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/ecuador)
- [Lithuania](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/lithuania)
- [Denmark](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/denmark)
- [Norway](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/norway)
- [Thailand](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/thailand)
- [Pakistan](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/pakistan)
- [Dominican Republic](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/dominican-republic)
- [South Africa](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/south-africa)
- [Malaysia](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/malaysia)
- [New Zealand](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/new-zealand)
- [Croatia](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/croatia)
- [Argentina](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/argentina)
- [Belarus](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/belarus)
- [Bulgaria](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/bulgaria)
- [Chile](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/chile)
- [Latvia](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/latvia)
- [Peru](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/peru)
- [Israel](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/israel)
- [Ghana](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/ghana)
- [Armenia](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/armenia)
- [Kuwait](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/kuwait)
- [Estonia](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/estonia)
- [Slovenia](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/slovenia)
- [Sri Lanka](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/sri-lanka)
- [Uzbekistan](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/uzbekistan)
- [Singapore](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/singapore)
- [Azerbaijan](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/azerbaijan)
- [Lebanon](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/lebanon)
- [Nepal](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/nepal)
- [Luxembourg](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/luxembourg)
- [Panama](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/panama)
- [Algeria](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/algeria)
- [Kenya](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/kenya)
- [Qatar](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/qatar)
- [Honduras](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/honduras)
- [Jordan](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/jordan)
- [Uganda](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/uganda)
- [Oman](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/oman)
- [Iceland](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/iceland)
- [Paraguay](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/paraguay)
- [North Macedonia](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/north-macedonia)
- [Uruguay](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/uruguay)
- [Cyprus](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/cyprus)
- [Mauritius](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/mauritius)
- [Angola](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/angola)
- [Tunisia](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/tunisia)
- [Brunei](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/brunei)
- [Malta](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/malta)
- [Jamaica](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/jamaica)
- [Macao SAR China](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/macau)
- [Bahrain](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/bahrain)
- [Barbados](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/barbados)
- [Senegal](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/senegal)
- [Suriname](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/suriname)
- [Grenada](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/grenada)
- [Namibia](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/namibia)
- [Bermuda](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/bermuda)
- [Madagascar](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/madagascar)
- [Cayman Islands](https://apptail.io/app/session-private-messenger-Oks/cayman-islands)

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