# IMVU: Fun 3D Avatar Chat Game

> Show Your Style & Meet People

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id919745844](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id919745844)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id919745844`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** IMVU
- **Category:** Social Networking
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (364,582 ratings)
- **Version:** v14.12.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-08
- **First published:** 2014-10-31
- **Size:** 294 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/imvu-fun-3d-avatar-chat-game/id919745844)
- **Website:** [http://www.imvu.com](http://www.imvu.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.imvu.com/next/policyhub/privacypolicy/](https://www.imvu.com/next/policyhub/privacypolicy/)

## Description

**IMVU** is a 3D avatar-based social network and virtual world where you can create a personalized avatar, explore chat rooms, meet people worldwide, and connect with friends through text and voice chat. Express yourself with stylish outfits, poses, filters, emojis, and animated WithMoji.

Host virtual parties and events, share your mood, shop for avatar items, and build your ideal virtual life. Optional VIP subscriptions provide benefits such as monthly Credits, hosting features, Live Rooms, Whisper messaging, exclusive avatar actions, discounts, gifts, and an ad-free experience on select plans.

## Rankings

- #1,220 — Overall
- #16 — style
- #53 — chat

## Review summary

IMVU offers a rich global social scene with customizable avatars and creative expression, plus cross‑platform play and ongoing updates. However, persistent safety risks and age verification concerns, widespread advertising and paywalls, frequent UI changes that reduce ease of use, and occasional login/monetization issues detract from the experience. Privacy concerns about data tracking also surface. Overall, the app delivers strong social and creative value but requires improvements in safety, navigation, and privacy to better satisfy a broad user base.

### Pros

- Good for meeting people and making friends; long-time, global community.
- Avatar customization enables dressing up and creative content (cover photos, personal expression).
- Fun and engaging with cross-platform options, including VR/console support.
- Updates over time have improved the app and kept the experience fresh.

### Cons

- Safety concerns due to inappropriate users and age verification issues.
- Heavy ads and monetization, with ads in many areas and paid options to remove them.
- UI changes and removal of features (e.g., bottom bar) that hinder navigation and usability.
- Account/login problems and coins/verification issues, plus privacy concerns from data tracking.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id919745844)