# Anonymous chat - Random Chat > Welcome to stranger chat, app for engaging in anonymous chat with strangers. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.chatrandom.strangerchat.randomchat](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.chatrandom.strangerchat.randomchat) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.chatrandom.strangerchat.randomchat` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** Live Talk - Phone Number Tracker and Location - **Category:** DATING - **Downloads:** 2,624,332 - **Rating:** 3.24 / 5 (1,813 ratings) - **Version:** 1.6.26 - **Last updated:** 2025-06-19 - **First published:** 2023-01-13 - **Publisher country:** IN - **Size:** 42 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-07 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.chatrandom.strangerchat.randomchat) - **Website:** [https://w5ab3cf3e.app-ads-txt.com](https://w5ab3cf3e.app-ads-txt.com/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/chatrandomtos/home](https://sites.google.com/view/chatrandomtos/home) ## Description **Anonymous Chat - Chat with Strangers** offers a seamless platform for spontaneous and anonymous conversations worldwide. With an emphasis on user privacy, it allows you to connect with new people without needing to log in or share personal info. Enjoy features like random chat connections, anonymous messaging, and an intuitive interface designed to foster genuine interactions. Explore the excitement of unpredictable chats, make new friends, and share interests safely and freely. This free-to-use app ensures every conversation is a new adventure, providing a safe and engaging environment for those looking to break the ice and connect authentically. ## Rankings - #37,818 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.CAMERA` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE` - `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES` - `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED` - `android.permission.VIBRATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT` - `com.android.vending.BILLING` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE` - `com.chatrandom.strangerchat.randomchat.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` - `com.chatrandom.strangerchat.randomchat.permission.C2D_MESSAGE` - `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` - `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA` - `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ_APP_INFO` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE` - `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE` - `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE` ## Review summary User feedback centers on heavy advertising, unreliable connections, and fake profiles. A minority express positive sentiment (nice/good/excellent, love it) and some 5-star ratings. The most mentioned issues are ads, connectivity problems, and fake profiles, with additional notes about wasting time and coin-based monetization. ### Pros - Positive sentiment across reviews: many users describe the app as nice, good, or excellent and some say they love it. - Multiple reviews mention a high rating (5-star). - A positive mention of a friend list feature in one review. ### Cons - Overwhelming ads and an ad-heavy experience across reviews. - Frequent connection failures or no one gets connected. - Presence of fake profiles or accusations of a fake app. - Waste of time / useless app mentioned by several reviewers. - Monetization pressure: requests to buy coins or money to unlock features. ## Similar extensions and apps - [Anonymous & Random Chat](https://chrome-stats.com/d/random.chat.stranger) — 15,188 users - [AnonyChat - Random Strangers](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.random.stranger.chat.rando) — 58,088 users, 3.29 / 5 - [Anonymous Chat no Login](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.nologin.anonymouschat) — 25,433 users, 1.57 / 5 - [Anonymous Chat - Random Chat](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.anonymous.chatting) — 6 users - [Random Chat Anonymous Stranger](https://chrome-stats.com/d/random.chat.roulette.stranger.surf.flirt.live.video.cam.talk.anonymous.rooms) — 19,012 users, 4.12 / 5 - [Stranger - Anonymous Chat](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.levent.tanimadigimkisi) — 2,544 users - [Random Chat With Strangers](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ainector.randomchat) — 1,831 users - [Stranger Chat - Random](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.stranger.chat.random) — 43,729 users, 2.65 / 5 - [Stranger Chat](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.mahesh.strangerchat.app) — 5,030 users - [Anonymous Chat / AnonChat](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.anonchat) — 8,317,118 users, 3.76 / 5 - [Random Chat-Stranger Chat free](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.byte.strangerchat) — 3,377 users - [UNKNOWN -RANDOM ANONYMOUS CHAT](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.origintechnologies.unknown) — 331 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.chatrandom.strangerchat.randomchat)