WhatsApp vs Arattai: A homegrown instant messaging app has been in the news for the past few weeks – Arattai, from Zoho Corporation. According to Zoho co-founder and chief scientist Sridhar Vembu, new registrations last month increased 100-fold in just three days, from around 3,000 a day to nearly 3,50,000. Even the government has promoted this app as a “swadeshi” platform and urged citizens to adopt it.

But you've been using WhatsApp for a long time. So, should you switch from WhatsApp to Arattai? Or is there room for both? Let's break it down into seven simple points.

One account, multiple devices

WhatsApp only allows users to have one active account per phone. If you want to use the same account on a tablet or other phone, you'll need to log in again and again. Arattai solves this p

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