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Facebook Messenger launches
Launch date
LastQuake Alert BotGet personalised information about felt earthquakes near you
Launched on January 15th, 2026
Messenger Desktop AppFacebook's desktop app for group video calls and chats
Launched on April 2nd, 2020
Messenger Coronavirus Community HubStay connected and informed about coronavirus, by Facebook.
Launched on March 27th, 2020
Instant Video on Facebook MessengerSeamlessly add live video when you & a friend are active
Launched on September 1st, 2016
Group Calling for Facebook MessengerHear the voices of your whole family with Facebook Messenger
Launched on April 21st, 2016
Facebook Messenger Dark ThemeA Chrome extension for using Messenger.com at night
Launched on October 1st, 2015
