Last step. Choose a chat name, confirm your age and you're in.
Start at step 1 to set up your chat — it only takes a few seconds.
Start at Step 1 →When everyone is a stranger, your chat name does the introducing. A name that hints at something you like, such as a sport, a band or a city you love, gives people an easy opening line. Avoid anything that gives away your real identity: your surname, your workplace or the handle you use on social media.
Names can be 3 to 20 letters, numbers or underscores. If you enjoy it and come back, a free account stops anyone else using your name. Plenty of regulars started as one-off visitors to our free chat room.
Stuck for a first message? Ask about something already on screen rather than typing "hi". The same trick works in the online chat lobby and every other room.
Like all our talk to strangers, this room is free for everyone. Keep personal details private and use the block and report buttons if anyone bothers you.
No. A chat name and confirming you're 18+ is all.
Contact details, social handles, staff lookalikes and anything suggesting someone under 18.
Yes, with a free account created after you enter.
Other people aged 18 and over, from anywhere in the world.
Get talking with whoever turns up. Every visit is a different conversation.
The main lobby and the busiest room on the site. Whoever is online right now, from every country, starts here.
No email, no profile, no real name. Just a chat name you choose.
Find people to talk to regularly and build real online friendships.