Messaging, mini programs and WeChat Pay after account setup.
Recommended apps
Store availability and app names can vary by account country.
Alipay
Mobile payment, transport functions and useful travel mini programs.
Amap
Detailed China maps, public transportation and local navigation.
DiDi
Ride-hailing for airport transfers and city transportation.
Download before departure when possible. Complete identity and payment verification only inside the official app, and never send verification codes to another person.