WhatsApp brings long-awaited native iPad app to the App Store

After years of relying on clunky workarounds like WhatsApp Web in Safari, iPad owners can now enjoy a seamless, native messaging experience designed specifically for their larger screens.

The absence of a proper iPad app had long frustrated users who wanted more than just a stretched phone interface or browser-based access. Tablets offer unique advantages—larger displays, multitasking capabilities, and a different way to interact—that called for a tailored app experience rather than simply adapting the smartphone version.

WhatsApp for iPad brings…