# Chat Hour - Meet New People

> Social Networking

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id993404368](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id993404368)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id993404368`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Chat Hour LLC
- **Category:** Social Networking
- **Rating:** 2.60 / 5 (67 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2.3
- **Last updated:** 2018-05-11
- **First published:** 2015-06-01
- **Size:** 6.10 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-03
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chat-hour-meet-new-people/id993404368)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.chathour.com/account/privacy\_policy](http://www.chathour.com/account/privacy_policy)

## Description

- Chat Hour - Meet New People is a free Chrome extension that makes it easy to connect with locals and people around the world. Built on the long-running Chat Hour platform, it supports instant messaging and quick chats without any in-app purchases. The extension brings the Chat Hour experience to your browser for fast, accessible conversations.
- Key capabilities include finding and messaging people by age, gender, orientation, location, language, and interests, plus seeing who’s online to start conversations. Note: this extension enables instant messages and does not provide full-featured chat rooms, but you can interact with members in Chat Hour chat rooms.

## Rankings

- #194,087 — Overall

## Review summary

Chat Hour is praised for helping users meet people and chat, with an easy interface and online presence features. However, reviewers repeatedly report safety risks from fake profiles and harassment, plus reliability issues like missing notifications, messaging problems, and login outages. Moderation appears weak and maintenance is lacking, while the app feels outdated. The core chat functionality has value for some users despite these recurring issues.

### Pros

- Good for meeting and socializing with a large user base.
- Interface is user-friendly and includes online presence features (seeing who’s online and finding people with similar interests).
- Some users report a positive overall experience and solid chat interactions.

### Cons

- Prevalence of fake profiles, scammers, catfish, and underage users compromising safety.
- Poor notification and messaging reliability (no push notifications, IMs not delivering, connection errors).
- Login/access issues and outages (inability to log in or stay connected).
- Safety and moderation problems (harassment, abuse, reports ineffective, profiles not removed).
- Outdated/unstable app with little maintenance (older design, few updates for iOS, bugs, disappearing messages).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id993404368)