Whatsapp killer [I will not promote]

Orkut got killed by Facebook. BBM got killed by WhatsApp. IE got killed by Chrome. The pattern is obvious. But WhatsApp feels weirdly untouchable, and I've been thinking about why. WhatsApp used to be the app you recommended to everyone. Minimal, fast, no BS. Now it's slowly becoming another bloated Meta product and people hate it but nobody's leaving. And after the recent leadership shuffle, I think Zuck is going to keep pushing it further away from users and closer to advertisers. So what's actually stopp