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Engage with customers on the super app that matters

Everyone’s on WeChat in China! So, naturally, this is also the app that people will want to use when communicating with the rest of the world. If you’re experiencing difficulties reaching customers in China via SMS and email today, get started with WeChat and tap into the Chinese market.

Expose your business to 1.3 billion users on WeChat

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Take marketing to the next level

Send your customers offers, promotions, and product news and run campaigns for awareness. 

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98%

open rate with mobile messaging and WeChat users open the app every 5 minutes on average

Close the deal

Connect customers with live agents to get their product questions answered. Convert them and receive payment straight through WeChat.

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89%

of consumers want two-way conversations over messaging apps

Make customer service available 24/7

Chinese customers expect timely support, which means being available around the clock. Set up a chatbot to help solve customer inquiries in real-time.

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52%

of consumers are more likely to make repeat purchases if the business offers support via chat

Take marketing to the next level

Send your customers offers, promotions, and product news and run campaigns for awareness. 

Close the deal

Connect customers with live agents to get their product questions answered. Convert them and receive payment straight through WeChat.

Make customer service available 24/7

Chinese customers expect timely support, which means being available around the clock. Set up a chatbot to help solve customer inquiries in real-time.

Don’t miss out on the WeChat opportunity and reach

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WeChat with Sinch

We offer WeChat via our Conversation API — a simple API to reach customers over multiple channels. Because chances are you also have customers in other countries that don’t use WeChat. Conversation API gives you access to the world’s most popular messaging channels through a single connection. Easy!  

No need to engage a local agency to implement WeChat for you. We have everything you need for a quick and easy integration, including documentation and support in English!

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Frequently asked questions

  • What is the WeChat app?

    WeChat (Weixin in Chinese) is a Chinese multi-purpose messaging, social media and mobile payment app. It’s one of the top 10 social networks in the world. WeChat supports Android, iOS, Windows OS, Mac OS. The channel supports different instant messaging methods, including sending messages, paying for products and services, and even accessing government services. Users can send stored or live pictures and videos, profiles of other users, coupons, lucky money packages, or current GPS locations with friends either individually or in a group chat. WeChat is the all-in-one app to connect with the majority of mobile users in China.

  • How can businesses use WeChat?

    WeChat Official Accounts are used by businesses to connect with WeChat users. With an Official Account, you can send general information, sales and marketing activities, and special promotions to your users who are following your channel. Your followers will get notified just like when they get a message from their social network. You can also send direct messages to individual WeChat users.

  • Where can I find more information on WeChat?

    You can read detailed articles on the Sinch Community page.

  • Where is WeChat popular?

    WeChat is the most popular messaging channel in China with over a billion regular users and there are an estimated 100 million users outside of China. 

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Conversation API

One simple API to reach customers over multiple channels and deliver a mobile-first experience that's out of this world!

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Ready to start chatting with customers on WeChat?

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