In this tutorial, we show you how to use WhatsApp on the iPad using WhatsApp Web. There isn't a version of the app for the iPad (or iPod touch).īut don't despair. The sad thing is that WhatsApp is only available for iPhone. (Of course, you may end up paying for data if you go over your limit, so don't go crazy!) It lets you send messages to friends, or groups of friends, over Wi-Fi or 4G and make savings on your phone bill. WhatsApp is an incredibly popular iPhone app, connecting more than a billion active members around the world every day.