# Chadding

> Chadding (iPhone/iPad app by CHAD REED DOUGHERTY.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chadding/id6759987610 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [CHAD REED DOUGHERTY](https://appshunter.io/developer/1879869644)
- Category: Entertainment, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 47 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-03-15
- Data updated: 2026-10-01
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chadding/id6759987610/reviews.md

## What is Chadding?

Chadding is a privacy-first communication platform built for communities that value their data. No ID verification, no data harvesting — just seamless voice, text, and video chat.

KEY FEATURES:

- HD Voice Chat: Crystal-clear audio with noise suppression, supporting groups of any size
- Text Channels: Organized text chat with threads, reactions, and rich media sharing
- Direct Messages: Private one-on-one conversations
- Video & Screen Sharing: Share your camera or screen in real time
- Encrypted Storage: Keep files safe with AES-256 encryption in The Chache
- Custom Servers: Create and manage your own community spaces (Chadderboxes)
- Role Management: Fine-grained permissions with Owner, Admin, Moderator, and Member roles
- Plugin Store: Customize your experience with sound packs, themes, and emoji packs
- Dark Theme: Easy on the eyes, always

Chadding puts you in control. Your community, your rules, your privacy.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 5.4.2 — 2026-09-09

• Invite links open the app: tap a chadding.io invite anywhere and land right on the Join screen
• Invite cards in chat with one-tap Join
• Add a Chadderbox from the server rail: create your own (with templates) or join with a link
• Sign-in screen no longer jumps while you type
• Fixes now arrive automatically between App Store releases

### 5.4.1 — 2026-09-08

• Group chats: create a group, add friends, rename it, set an icon, and see changes instantly on every device
• @mention suggestions while typing in DMs
• Fixes a crash when opening the Friends screen

### 5.4 — 2026-09-06

All-new native app.
• Camera video in voice channels, up to 4K
• Watch screen shares and Go Live streams from any platform
• Friends, DMs and group DMs
• Reactions, @mentions and replies

### 5.3 — 2026-03-27

Added the permissions to stay on while screen is off.

### 5.0 — 2026-03-20

Fixed Socket Timeouts for IOS

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All apps by CHAD REED DOUGHERTY: https://appshunter.io/developer/1879869644

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-10-01.*