en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WeChat

The article says WeChat is available in 17 languages. But WeChat’s current official App Store listing contradicts that:

• Apple’s App Store page shows “Language EN + 24 More”.
• The same page also says “LANGUAGE SUPPORT: Localized in 20+ different languages” and lists the supported languages.

That means the app currently supports more than 17 languages, so the claim in the article is no longer accurate.

The article presents “8.0.4 / April 7, 2021” as the stable iOS release, but WeChat’s current official App Store listing shows a newer version.

On Apple’s App Store page for WeChat, the Version History lists version 8.0.76, released 3 days ago at the time this source was fetched. Because the official store shows a substantially newer iOS release, the article’s stable-release entry is incorrect and outdated.

The article lists “7.0.21 / January 6, 2021” as the stable Android release. But Google Play’s current listing for WeChat shows that the Android app has been updated far more recently.

The official Google Play page says the app was updated on April 10, 2026 and its “What’s new” section refers to “WeChat V8.0.69.” That directly contradicts the article’s claim that the stable Android release is still 7.0.21 from January 2021.

The article claims that by 2015 there were more than 100 million WeChat Official Accounts. Tencent’s own 2015-era materials contradict that.

• A Tencent-published 2015 WeChat user-data summary said the total number of WeChat public/official accounts had exceeded 8 million.
• Another Tencent source summarizing WeChat’s social and economic impact said that as of Q3 2015, the public platform had gathered over 10 million official accounts.

Those Tencent figures are in the single-digit to low tens of millions, not 100+ million. So the article’s number is overstated by at least about tenfold.

The article says Mini Programs are something users may install inside WeChat. But WeChat’s own current App Store description says the opposite.

On the official App Store page, WeChat describes MINI PROGRAMS as third-party services within the app that “don't require additional installation.” That means the article’s wording is inaccurate: Mini Programs are designed to run within WeChat without a separate install step.