# Gists — Share moments. Chat live.

> Share moments. Chat live. (iPhone/iPad app by Goadvert iAdvertise.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gists/id6825472946 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Goadvert iAdvertise](https://appshunter.io/developer/1830841373)
- Category: Social Networking, Photo & Video
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 16.4 · 100 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, French (France), German (Germany), Hebrew, North Ndebele, European Portuguese, Shona, European Spanish, Swahili
- Released: 2026-10-31
- Data updated: 2026-11-13

## What is Gists?

Gists is where you share the moments of your day and talk with the people who matter, in photos, videos, voice and words.

SHARE GISTS
• Post photos (several at once), videos up to 3 minutes, a voice note, a short text on a colourful card, a GIF or a poll
• Add #topics and @mention friends; tap a topic to see every Gist about it
• Choose who sees each Gist: everyone, your followers, or only your close friends
• React, comment (even with a voice reply), save to your own collections and share to WhatsApp and more
• Swipe through photos and videos full screen
• A Gist of the day picked every morning

STORIES
• Photo, video or text Stories that disappear after 24 hours
• Share a Story with close friends only
• Keep your favourites on your profile as highlights

CHAT AND CALL
• One-to-one and group chats that update instantly
• Voice and video calls, with incoming calls on your iPhone's own call screen
• Send photos, videos, documents, voice notes and GIFs; reply to and react to messages
• Save photos from chats to your phone
• Pin your favourite chats, star messages and archive chats you don't need
• Disappearing messages: 24 hours, 7 days or 90 days
• Message requests: new people need your OK before they can chat with you

GO LIVE
• Start a live voice room and invite listeners up to speak
• Go live on camera; viewers comment and send hearts

GROUPS AND CHANNELS
• Groups with posts, a group chat and event reminders
• Channels for updates that people follow

FOR BUSINESSES AND CREATORS
• Business profiles with contact buttons
• A dashboard showing how your posts and pages are doing
• Ask for the blue verification tick

YOU'RE IN CONTROL
• Hidden words keep Gists and comments with words you don't want to see out of sight
• Report any Gist, comment, message or profile in two taps; our team reviews reports
• Block, mute or restrict anyone, any time, and choose exactly which notifications you get
• Data saver for slow or expensive connections, and Data usage to see how much Gists uses
• Delete your account from Settings whenever you want

IN YOUR LANGUAGE
• English, ChiShona, isiNdebele, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Kiswahili, German, Arabic and Hebrew

Gists is for people aged 17 and over. People aged 17 get extra protections: their accounts are private and they always get message requests.

Terms: https://gists.chat/terms | Privacy: https://gists.chat/privacy | Community Guidelines: https://gists.chat/guidelines

## Is Gists safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess Gists.

## Is Gists legit?

Gists appears legitimate, with a few gaps. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Gists is 65 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.3.0 — 2026-11-12

A big update for Gists:

• Schedule voice rooms: pick a time, add co-hosts, and followers get a reminder before you go live
• Voice Gists get captions, a Listen feed, voice replies and a voice intro on your profile
• Your city: a local feed, Ask your city questions, and What's on for events near you
• Hot takes: debate the topic of the day
• Jobs and gigs: post or find work
• Price tags on posts with Message to buy
• Share Gists to your WhatsApp Status
• A fresh new look for posts and chats
• Bug fixes and speed improvements

### 1.2.0 — 2026-11-06

A big update for sharing photos and videos.

• Videos up to 3 minutes
• New photo editor: filters, brightness and contrast, stickers, and text you can drag anywhere in the colour you like
• New video editor: trim, join clips, add a filter, change the speed and choose your cover
• Gists camera: see filters as you shoot, with a countdown timer and speed control
• Automatic captions on videos
• Tag people and add a place to your posts
• "Use this sound" to post with a song you like
• Swipe through slideshow posts
• Uploads try again by themselves if your network drops
• Calls: choose speaker or earpiece, and add someone to a call
• See who reacted to a post
• Ask for the verified badge right from the app
• Text colours for text posts and stories
• Fixes, including the message box on Android

### 1.1.0 — 2026-11-01

Music is here! Add a song from Gists Music to your photo, video and story posts, and choose the part that plays.

• Photos in a post now slide by themselves, with one sound button
• Save photos, videos and files from chats
• Download posts to your phone (you can switch downloads of your own posts off in Settings)
• Show or hide your password as you type, with a strong-password checklist
• Signing in with Google works smoothly again

### 1.0.9 — 2026-10-31

No release notes.

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