ChatForge
Free · no ads · web, Windows & Android

Talk, call and help each other — all in one app

ChatForge brings chats, group video calls and screen sharing together. Stuck on something? Share your screen and let a friend take control to help — only when you allow it.

No ads, ever
Free
People per group call
8
Web, PC and phone
3
Status updates
24h

Features

Everything you need to stay close

The messaging you know, plus tools for helping people and working together.

Chats and groups

Photos, videos, voice notes and documents. Replies, reactions, polls, @mentions, stars and search.

Voice and video calls

One-to-one and group calls with up to 8 people. Pick your microphone, speaker and camera.

Screen sharing + remote help

Share your screen, draw on it, and on Windows let someone control your PC to help you — only when you allow it.

Status

Share a moment for 24 hours. See who viewed it and choose exactly who can see it.

Built for weak internet

Write offline — messages send when you're back. Opened chats stay readable without internet.

Private by design

Notifications without names or text, app lock, chat lock, two-step verification and disappearing messages.

Remote help

Fix their computer from yours, in a call

  1. 1

    Call them

    Start a voice or video call in ChatForge.

  2. 2

    They share their screen

    In the Windows app, they share their entire screen.

  3. 3

    They give you control

    After they press “Give control”, you use their mouse and keyboard. They can stop any time.

Get ChatForge

Install the app, or use it right in your browser. It's free.

Windows 1.4.15 · 2.3 MB  ·  Android 1.4.12 · 6.9 MB
iPhone: open in Safari → Share → Add to Home Screen

Questions

Is ChatForge free?

Yes. Chats, calls, group calls, screen sharing and the Windows and Android apps are free, with no ads.

Which devices does it work on?

Any modern web browser, the ChatForge app for Windows, and the ChatForge app for Android. On iPhone, open it in Safari and add it to your Home Screen.

How does remote control work?

During a one-to-one call, share your entire screen from the Windows app and press “Give control”. The other person can then use your mouse and keyboard. A red border shows while sharing, and you can stop at any time.

Where are my photos and files kept?

On the devices in the chat. The server keeps a file only until everyone in the chat has received it (30 days at most), then deletes its copy.

Can I find people without their email?

Yes. Everyone has a @username and a QR code (Settings). Groups can share an invite link.

Is ChatForge available in Urdu?

Yes. Choose اردو in Settings → Appearance → Language.

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