# Wakie Chat: Talk to strangers > Have fun using random chats & group calls with like-minded boys and girls Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wakie.android](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wakie.android) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.wakie.android` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** Wakie - **Category:** SOCIAL - **Downloads:** 9,775,270 - **Rating:** 4.36 / 5 (117,418 ratings) - **Version:** 6.37.3 - **Last updated:** 2026-09-08 - **First published:** 2014-04-24 - **Publisher country:** US - **Size:** 62 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-11 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wakie.android) - **Website:** [https://wakie.com](https://wakie.com/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://wakie.com/docs/terms\_en](https://wakie.com/docs/terms_en) ## Description **Wakie Chat** helps you connect with new people around the world through random chats, voice calls, voice messages, and group discussions. Browse the Live Feed, discover conversations by interest, swipe through community profiles, or join thousands of clubs focused on topics such as gaming, language learning, and everyday life. Choose how you connect with mutual confirmation for one-to-one conversations, customizable profiles, stickers, gifts, and optional Wakie Plus features. Safety tools include reporting, blocking, moderated spaces, mutual consent for private chats, and automated detection of potentially harmful content. Whether you want to make friends, practice a foreign language, share experiences, or find engaging conversations, Wakie offers a social space for meeting like-minded people. ## Rankings - #14,338 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.Manifest.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE` - `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_COARSE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.CAMERA` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CAMERA` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE` - `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.MANAGE_OWN_CALLS` - `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE` - `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE` - `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO` - `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC` - `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT` - `android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT` - `android.permission.VIBRATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT` - `com.android.vending.BILLING` - `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` - `com.wakie.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` - `com.wakie.android.permission.C2D_MESSAGE` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE` ## Review summary Review sentiment is mixed. Many users praise Wakie Chat as easy to meet new people and enjoyable, calling it awesome, great, or the best with positive interactions. However, recurring complaints include pricing and moderation concerns (pay-after-use, no premium discounts, swipe limits, 24-hour waits), technical issues preventing use, and bans from a reporting system that feels arbitrary or slow to review. Overall, positive social experience clashes with reliability, pricing frustrations, and policy concerns. ### Pros - Easy to meet new friends / connect with others - App is often described as awesome, great, or the best and provides a positive experience - Flexible and user-friendly design - Positive interactions and enjoyable overall experience - General perception of good app quality ### Cons - Pricing model prompts pay-after-use concerns (suspicions about charges after short trials) - Technical issues like being unable to open the app or connectivity problems - Unexplained blocks or bans without clear reasons - Annoying reporting system that can lead to arbitrary bans and slow reviews - Premium limits and pricing frustrations (no discounts, swipe limits, 24-hour waits) ## Similar extensions and apps - [Chat Random & Live Video Call](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.randomvideocall.video18.live) — 40,566 users, 4.90 / 5 - [Live Video Call - Live Talk](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.girl.livetalk.onlinevideocall.video.chat) — 14,836 users - [Wizz App - chat now](https://chrome-stats.com/d/info.wizzapp) — 5,969,692 users, 3.15 / 5 - [Waky Pro-Voice chat & Chill](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.evif.itrap) — 374,333 users, 3.67 / 5 - [Random Voice & Video Chat](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.talkevo.instant.private.secure.push2talk.voicechat.radioapp) — 158,459 users, 3.00 / 5 - [Live Video Chat & Chat Random](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.randomvideochat.video18.dating.chatrandom) — 31,955 users, 4.76 / 5 - [Live Video Chat – Random](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bd3.videocall.globalvideocall.random.live) — 20,975 users - [Chat Online: Talkie Live](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.talkielive) — 12,788,091 users, 4.03 / 5 - [Live Talk - Random Video Chat](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.niyu.livetalk) — 2,886,963 users, 3.31 / 5 - [SingleTalk: Voice Chat & Meet](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bharatxd.singletalk) — 138 users - [Live Video Talk - Video Chat](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.onlinevideocall.livechat.livetalk.livecall.live.talk) — 691 users - [WinkMeet: Meet & Connect](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.code4fun.loser.chat2other) — 16,052 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wakie.android)