VK: music, video, messenger

By: VKL App

Social network: text messaging, live chatting, calls. Music and video, messenger

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

474,424,157 ▲ 131.59K

Data as of 2026-08-15

Rating:

2.90 ▼ 0.01

(9,263,662)

Version:

8.188.1

Last updated: 2026-07-29

Features & Capabilities

VK is a versatile social network app that unites tens of millions worldwide. It offers unlimited features for communication, entertainment, and sharing news. You can chat with friends and family using private or group messages, and enjoy unlimited free video calls with no time limits. VK lets you listen to your favorite music with personalized recommendations, watch short vertical VK Clips, follow live streams, play games, and browse thematic news feeds.

Beyond communication, VK helps you stay healthy by tracking your activity and competing with friends on step counts. You can also explore and create podcasts. The app is designed to keep you connected, entertained, and informed, offering a seamless social experience whether you're catching up with friends or discovering new content.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Social Media Music & Audio Communication Games

By:

VKL

Downloads:

474,424,157 131.59K

Rating:

2.90

(9,263,662) 0.01

Version:

8.188.1 Last updated: 2026-07-29

Version code:

56305

Creation date:

2011-06-14

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE Very high risk
android.permission.READ_CALL_LOG Very high risk
android.permission.READ_CONTACTS Very high risk
android.permission.READ_PHONE_NUMBERS Very high risk
android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE Very high risk
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Very high risk
android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS Very high risk

Size:

196.09MB

Email:

su*****@vk.team

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-15

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 318 ▼ 1

Other rankings

#10 in fansly keyword 5 ▼ 1#16 in bigo keyword 3 ▼ 1#19 in social keyword 28 ▲ 1#23 in media keyword 21 ▲ 6#25 in tweet keyword 17

For Developers

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

VKL

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vkontakte.android

Email:

su*****@vk.team

Website:

https://m.vkontakte.ru/support?act=home&source=gplay_vkontakte

User Reviews

User reviews are mixed. Many praise VK as enjoyable and essential for certain communities (notably Bangladesh), but recurring problems dominate: login/authentication hurdles and unreliable SMS/OTP delivery, region-based access blocks for non-European/Russian numbers, poor account recovery and support, and privacy concerns about data security. Some users also report offline playback limitations. Overall, positive impressions are tempered by reliability, regional gating, and safety concerns.

Pros

Generally positive sentiment and enjoyable user experience (fun, very good, awesome, nice, cool).
An essential platform for Bangladeshi users due to its features and active community.
Notable mentions of security features and account safety (e.g., 'Next Level account Security').

Cons

Persistent login/authentication problems, including repeated sign-ins, login failures, and SMS/OTP delivery issues.
Region-based access blocks and account bans for non-Russian/European numbers.
Weak account recovery and limited or no responsive customer support (no live support, unclear explanations).
Privacy/security concerns about data being accessible by others for money.
Offline content limitations (downloaded music/playlists not usable offline).

Recent reviews

This app USED 2 B awesome! But sadly not NEmore! In the last few days all of a sudden takes several mins to just fully DL most pix if they even open @ all!😤🤬 You either see an eternally spinning 'loading' circle over a blk bckgrnd or a very blurry pic & after 60-90 secs it fully DL's & appears properly or not @ all & U get an error msg claiming that it's ur Internet connectn/speed & I'm using very hi speed Internet & these probs aren't affecting any other apps, just this 1! Fix this app plz!😕