# Chalkee - Chalk Message Widget — Connect with Friends & Family

> Handwritten message widget app for connecting with loved ones. (iPhone/iPad app by Ryuta Ogawa.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chalkee-chalk-message-widget/id6756626124 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Ryuta Ogawa](https://appshunter.io/developer/1625327853)
- Category: Social Networking, Graphics & Design
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.70/5 from 151 App Store ratings · 35 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 104 MB
- Languages: French (France), German (Germany), American English, Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan), Korean, European Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Dutch and 3 more
- Released: 2026-02-06
- Data updated: 2026-08-30
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chalkee-chalk-message-widget/id6756626124/reviews.md

## What is Chalkee?

Chalkee is a handwriting widget app that lets you exchange heartfelt messages with your friends, partner, and family.

【Key Features】
◆ Chalk-Style Handwritten Messages
Create warm messages that look like they were written with chalk on a blackboard. Choose from colorful chalks and backgrounds to make your messages unique.

◆ Home Screen Widget
Display received messages right on your home screen widget. See your loved ones' messages every time you look at your phone.

◆ Real-Time Notifications
Get push notifications as soon as a new message arrives. Your widget updates automatically too.

◆ Simple to Use
Just share an invite code to connect instantly. No complicated setup required.

【Chalkee Premium Features】
◆ Wiggly Handwriting
Your lines come alive and keep wiggling, even on your partner's board. Share them as a video, still in motion.

◆ Draw Together on a Shared Board
Even when you're apart, take turns with your partner on the same board and finish one drawing together.

◆ Connect with More People
Go premium to connect with up to 20 people. Stay close to all the people who matter most — friends, partners, and family.

◆ Shared Access for Two
Only one person needs a subscription for both to enjoy all premium features.

◆ Unlimited Messaging
Remove the daily limit and send as many messages as you like, anytime.

◆ Special Colors
Unlock all 12 special chalk colors to express yourself more naturally.

◆ Premium Backgrounds
Gain access to all exclusive blackboard textures and designs.

【Terms and Privacy】
Terms: https://ryuckle.com/app/chalkee/terms.html
Privacy: https://ryuckle.com/app/chalkee/privacy.html

【Perfect For】
・Best friends
・Couples or married partners
・Busy family members
・Those who want to exchange little messages daily
・Anyone who feels text messages aren't personal enough

Deepen your bond with handwritten messages.

## Key features

- Chalk-style handwritten messages
- Home screen widget display
- Real-time notifications
- Simple invite code connection
- Connect with up to 20 people (premium)
- Unlimited messaging (premium)
- Unlock special chalk colors (premium)

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chalkee Premium Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Chalkee Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Special Colors Full Set (24 Colors) | $2.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 35)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chalkee-chalk-message-widget/id6756626124/reviews.md

### 5/5 — 楽しい

*2026-08-25*

彼氏としてるけどまじ絶妙におもろい笑課金してます！！

**Developer response:** レビューをありがとうございます！「おもろい」と言っていただけて嬉しいです。彼氏さんとのChalkeeでのやり取りがちょっとした楽しみになっていたら何よりです。本当にありがとうございます。

### 5/5 — おすすめ、、！

*2026-08-21*

まじでいい！遠距離の彼とLINEで話すのも良いけど、やっぱ決まってるフォントじゃなくて指で描いた個性のある文字、絵がたまらなく良い😭
迷ってるなら一回やってみて！！

**Developer response:** 嬉しいレビューをありがとうございます！指で描いたチョーク文字や絵の「個性」を楽しんでいただけているのが、いちばん嬉しいです！離れた場所でも手書きのやりとりが続く後押しになれたら幸いです。おすすめまでしてくださって、本当にありがとうございます。

### 5/5 — ♡

*2026-08-18*

課金して友達と2ヶ月毎日メッセージ送りあってます‎^_^♫
要望なのですが、白の背景も追加してほしいです🥲🤍

**Developer response:** 毎日やりとりを続けてくださっているとのこと、とても嬉しいです！白い背景のご要望をありがとうございました。いただいた声をきっかけに、最新バージョンで「ホワイト」や「方眼ノート」など明るい背景を追加しています。ぜひ使ってみていただけたら嬉しいです。

### 5/5 — 手書きでやりとり

*2026-08-12*

いつもと違うテキストではない手書きのやりとりができて楽しいです。手紙みたい。ホーム画面に相手からのメッセージを表示しておけて、新しいメッセージがきたら自動的に更新してくれるのもお気に入りの機能です。

**Developer response:** レビューありがとうございます！手書きのやりとりを「手紙みたい」と感じていただけて、とても嬉しいです。ウィジェットもお気に入りとのことで、励みになります。今後とも Chalkee をよろしくお願いいたします。

### 4/5 — めっちゃ可愛い‼️

*2026-08-07*

非課金だと送れる量が限られてます‼️2通目までは広告もなし、3通目から広告見みて、送るって感じ
大体２つ広告ついてる🥺
あとカラーも限られてるかな‼️
けどチョークみたいな質感は可愛いし文通みたいで面白い‼️

**Developer response:** レビューありがとうございます！「文通みたい」と楽しんでいただけて、とても嬉しいです。チョークの質感を可愛いと言っていただけて励みになります。色の種類については貴重なご意見として参考にさせていただきます。これからも気軽にお使いいただけたら嬉しいです✨

### 5/5 — Amazing

*2026-08-06*

I love this app because I can write motivating lines and put it on my friends wall screen so they remember to be themselves love themselves and never forget

**Developer response:** Thank you so much! Writing motivating lines and leaving them on a friend's screen is exactly what we hoped Chalkee would be used for. We love that your friends get a little daily reminder to be themselves. Thank you for sharing that with us.

### 1/5 — 金取りすぎ

*2026-07-04*

金取りすぎ

### 5/5 — どうしてもやっぱりダークテーマが欲しい

*2026-07-01*

どうか、黒テーマの追加を検討だけでもいいのでよろしくお願いいたします🙇‍♂️

**Developer response:** レビューとあたたかいご要望をありがとうございます！最新バージョンでダークテーマに対応いたしました🌙
ぜひアップデートしてお試しください。いただいたお声が実現の後押しになりました。これからもChalkeeでのやりとりをお楽しみいただけたら嬉しいです。

### 3/5 — Amount of sends

*2026-06-29*

You only get a limited amount of free texts before you have to pay

**Developer response:** Thanks for sharing your thoughts! We hear you on the sending limit. Chalkee lets you send messages to your special someone for free every day, and we're always working to make the experience even better. We hope you keep enjoying those little handwritten moments together 💛

### 5/5 — さいこう！

*2026-06-25*

１日2枚しか描けないけどもうめっちゃ手書きで可愛いし🩷楽しすぎる😍

**Developer response:** レビューをありがとうございます😍 楽しんでいただけて、私たちもとっても嬉しいです🩷 今後ともChalkeeをよろしくお願いいたします！

## Frequently asked questions about Chalkee

### What is Chalkee?

Chalkee is a social networking app that allows users to send handwritten messages to friends and family via a home screen widget. It offers a unique chalk-style writing experience.

### How do I connect with people on Chalkee?

Connecting is simple. You share an invite code with the person you want to connect with, and no complicated setup is required. This allows for instant connection.

### What are the premium features in Chalkee?

Chalkee Pro Premium allows you to connect with up to 20 people, send unlimited messages, unlock 12 special chalk colors, and access exclusive premium backgrounds. A subscription is shared for two people.

### Does Chalkee have ads?

Yes, Chalkee contains advertisements. Users can opt for premium features to remove ads and gain additional benefits.

### What devices does Chalkee support?

Currently, Chalkee is supported on iPhone devices. Future platform expansions may be considered based on user demand.

### How often is Chalkee updated?

The latest version of Chalkee is 1.0.24, and it was last updated on May 11, 2026. Updates typically include new features and performance improvements.

### What is the age rating for Chalkee?

Chalkee has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. This rating indicates it is appropriate for children and adults.

### How does Chalkee compare to standard text messaging?

Chalkee offers a more personal and heartfelt way to communicate compared to standard text messages. The handwritten style and widget display add a unique, visual element to messages.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.9 — 2026-08-27

Make the chalkboard eraser your own.

- Press and hold the eraser to change how it looks
- Other small improvements

### 1.1.8 — 2026-08-24

New backgrounds, and an easier way to look back.

- Added 9 new backgrounds, including White and Grid Notebook
- See your Message Box in a calendar view
- Reach us right from the app whenever something's off
- Other small improvements

### 1.1.7 — 2026-08-15

Your chalk lines come alive.

- Make your handwritten messages move with Wiggly
- Share them as a video, still wiggling
- Other small improvements

### 1.1.6 — 2026-08-06

Making Chalkee better, little by little.

- Small improvements to make everyday use feel nicer

### 1.1.5 — 2026-07-11

Making Chalkee better, little by little.

- Small improvements to make everyday use feel nicer

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