# ChimPnut - Microblog,PM,Chat — Feature rich pnut client

> Feature-rich client for the Pnut.io social network with messaging and posting tools. (iPhone/iPad app by Yellow Dice.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chimpnut-microblogpmchat/id1198300163 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Yellow Dice](https://appshunter.io/developer/438664239)
- Category: Social Networking, Entertainment
- Price: $1.99
- Rating: 4.67/5 from 12 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 39 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2017-02-07
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chimpnut-microblogpmchat/id1198300163/reviews.md

## What is ChimPnut?

ChimpNut is a client built on the social network framework Pnut.io. It runs on iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. Supports (multiple) image(s) in posts. Private messages and Patter also have image attachment support.

If you like the app, feel free to write a review in the AppStore. As we cannot reply to reviews, please contact @ludolphus on pnut.io for any questions about the app.

We won't nag you for AppStore reviews in the app, well except if you tap&hold your own avatar in the user profile view.

Features of ChimPnut:

- Create posts with (multiple) images, location
- Private Messaging with image, location support
- Push notifications for mentions in public posts
- Push notifications for private messages
- Push notifications for mentions in Patter rooms
- Create and attach poll to posts and messages
- Photo editor with filters and stickers
- Light and Dark themes and six more color themes
- Twitter cross posting
- Comprehensive URL scheme support using x-callback-url (docs here: http://www.chimpnut.nl/chimphelp/#!ChimPnut%20URL%20schemes.md)
- Stream marker support
- Hashtag, thread and client muting options
- Pnut presence status support
- Attach image from link to posts and messages
- Inline media (optional)
- Create check-in posts using Google Places API or custom user specified check-in
- Create group PM channel
- @ mention completion
- Multi user support
- Long press links to open in browser, share by email or add to Safari reading list
- Quick sharing of Music Now Playing and last photo taken
- Draw Something to add to a post
- Use Open-In iOS feature to open images in ChimPnut to create a post with it
- Markdown support for links (tap the character counter to insert a template) 
- Patter chatroom support
- Media preview / manager for attached photos and location
- Update avatar and cover image from camera and/or photo library
- Update your profile
- Unsubscribe and Mute channel support (long press channel)
- Follow, mute and block users
- In-app audio player for posts that have audio
- Quick access to your profile, tap&hold the Monkey
- Read Global, personal and mention streams
- In-app web browser (with open in Safari/Chrome support)
- Bookmark & share posts
- Search posts with a tag
- Tap avatar to see profile
- Tap&hold avatar to get a context menu for available actions on that user
- Tap post to get a context menu for available actions on that post 
- Tap&hold post to reply
- Follow conversations
- View user profiles with full screen images
- Repost posts
- Repost with quote
- Easy access to bookmark, repost, reply (all)
- Tap or long press mentions, hashtags and links
- Swipe to go back to previous view
- Mail/copy link to the post, mail post including text, copy text/postid to clipboard and report spam
- See who is following user and being followed by users
- See what other users bookmarked
- See if a user mentioned you
- See user annotations
- Interactions view
- Save inline images to camera roll (long press image)

And lots more features. Be sure to check the release notes of previous version to see all features

## Key features

- Create posts with images and location
- Private messaging with image support
- Push notifications for mentions and messages
- Photo editor with filters and stickers
- Light and dark themes
- Twitter cross-posting
- URL scheme support


## Frequently asked questions about ChimPnut

### What is ChimPnut?

ChimPnut is a mobile client for the Pnut.io social network, offering features like posting, private messaging, and notifications. It is available for iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad.

### How much does ChimPnut cost?

ChimPnut is a paid application, priced at $1.99. There are no in-app purchases or subscriptions mentioned for this app.

### What devices does ChimPnut support?

ChimPnut supports iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad devices. It is designed for the iOS operating system.

### Can I send private messages with images on ChimPnut?

Yes, ChimPnut supports sending private messages with image attachments, as well as location data.

### Does ChimPnut have push notifications?

Yes, ChimPnut provides push notifications for mentions in public posts, private messages, and mentions in Patter rooms.

### What kind of themes does ChimPnut offer?

ChimPnut features light and dark themes, along with six additional color themes to customize the user interface.

### How often is ChimPnut updated?

The latest version of ChimPnut is 2021.2, which was released on April 14, 2021. The app was initially released on February 7, 2017.

### What is the age rating for ChimPnut?

ChimPnut has an age rating of 17+, indicating it is intended for mature audiences.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2021.2 — 2021-04-14

Added
- You can now add GIFs to posts and messages

Changed
- Book, White, Bordeaux, Dark, Twark and Monogreen theme color improvements
- Channel search now shows all available words that can be used to find topic rooms
- Post UI updates
- UI updates

Fixxed
- fixed display issue with emoji hashtags
- in-app web viewer UI color fixes
- channel avatars and description shows again, you need to clear channel cache in settings and set a new channel avatar
- improved fullscreen image view animation
- map viewer could get stuck
- issue with back button on user profiles

### 2021.1 — 2021-03-12

Bug fixes and improvements and other code updates to keep giving you the best possible experience.

### 2020.12 — 2020-11-17

fixes an issue with the statusbar color when white theme is used and iOS is in Dark Mode

### 2020.11 — 2020-11-15

audio and video bug fixes and improvements

### 2020.10 — 2020-10-29

bugfixes
web links to pnut posts will now open in-app

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