For old iPhones: Facebook Lite starts to be tested on the iOS system

Facebook should make its lighter app available to iOS soon. The social network has tested Lite on Apple's operating system, focusing on use by older iPhones.

The app is a more economical version of the platform - which has been available to Android users since 2015 . It weighs approximately 5 MB and consumes less mobile data and battery life. In addition, it has the functionality of sending messages without needing to install Messenger.

According to the information revealed by the 9to5Mac website , the first tests are already carried out in Turkey. They are expected to experiment in more countries in the coming weeks.

On the social media help page, where there are answers to the question "How do I download the Facebook Lite application?", The company states the following in the iOS option:

"Note: At this time, Facebook Lite for iOS is available in specific regions."