# Hoty-Casual video chat dating — Flirt,Fun,Hookup,Make Friends

> Live video chat and social networking app for making friends and casual connections. (iPhone/iPad app by Ritsu Maruyama.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hoty-casual-video-chat-dating/id1572583727 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Ritsu Maruyama](https://appshunter.io/developer/1531746647)
- Category: Lifestyle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 2.14/5 from 7 App Store ratings · 69 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 49 MB
- Languages: English, Japanese, Chinese
- Released: 2021-07-10
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: subscription
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hoty-casual-video-chat-dating/id1572583727/reviews.md

## What is Hoty?

Hoty is a distinctive video chat app for people in Cyber Era to explore fancy things and make friends!
 
On Hoty, video chats are exciting, spontaneous, and friendly. You can share the fun of games with other gamers, explore different cultures with people worldwide, communicate cooking skills with culinary enthusiasts, make friends in mutual interests, share today’s happy moments, pass the boring time, seek emotional comfort, or just casual chat.
 
We have ingenious type tags for chats, help you easily find people in common interests. NO awkward silence.
 
Innovative automatic matching feature. Based on interests and facial features, effectively match you with potential counterpart. NO waiting, save your precious time.
 
 
Interact, sing, dance, talk about your day, send messages to the friends you love or play party games together.
 
Subscription Prices:
1-month packages: $10.99
3-month packages: $19.49
12-month packages: $49.99
 
Please note that with all subscriptions:
 
- Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase.
- Your subscription automatically renews for the same amount as your original subscription, unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period.
- Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period.
- You can manage your subscription and switch off auto-renewal at any time by accessing your iTunes Account Settings after purchase.
- Once you turn off auto-renewal, your subscription will expire at the end of the current billing cycle.
 
Privacy policy: http://home.vidmaru.com.com/web/policy.html
Terms of service: http://home.vidmaru.com.com/web/service.html

## Key features

- Live video chat
- Automatic matching
- Interest-based chat tags
- Party games
- Global connections
- Share moments

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP 1 month | $10.99 | per month |
| VIP 3 month | $19.49 | per 3 months |
| VIP 1 year | $49.99 | per year |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 69)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hoty-casual-video-chat-dating/id1572583727/reviews.md

### 1/5 — False application, I signed up for a VIP, and nothing worked for me at all

*2023-06-03*

False application, I signed up for a VIP, and nothing worked for me at all

### 5/5 — Married

*2023-01-08, version 1.0.5*

surprisingly after a lot of dates I found my person we have been married for 3 months , did not think I would fund my husband here but I did.

### 5/5 — p pog

*2023-01-08, version 1.0.5*

chit chat, make friends you never talk to again it’s cool, ✨

### 5/5 — great

*2023-01-05, version 1.0.5*

good app to make friends

### 5/5 — It’s a good app

*2022-12-31*

It’s such a good app I made so much friends

### 5/5 — Tehehe

*2022-12-29*

Met my husband on Hoty and now we have a baby due in 24 days.!

### 5/5 — good

*2022-12-12*

it's a good app

### 5/5 — Exciting!

*2022-11-16, version 1.0.5*

Bow chick a wow wow that’s what the haters say

### 5/5 — Found the one

*2022-11-16, version 1.0.5*

It’s really great

### 5/5 — good app

*2022-11-13, version 1.0.5*

this a good app or what ever😩

## Frequently asked questions about Hoty

### What is this app?

This app facilitates live video chats with people globally. It's designed for making friends, exploring shared interests, playing games together, and casual conversations in a spontaneous and friendly environment.

### How does the matching feature work?

The app uses an innovative automatic matching feature that considers your interests and facial features to effectively connect you with potential counterparts. This aims to eliminate waiting time and awkward silences.

### What are the subscription costs?

Subscription prices vary, with 1-month packages at $10.99, 3-month packages at $19.49, and 12-month packages at $49.99. Payments are charged to your iTunes account upon purchase.

### How can I manage my subscription?

You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal at any time by accessing your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the current period ends.

### What kind of interactions can I have on the app?

You can engage in live video chats, play party games together, sing, dance, talk about your day, send messages to friends, and share happy moments. The app also uses type tags to help you find people with common interests.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.0.8 — 2023-07-08

Bug fixed.

### 1.0.5 — 2021-11-13

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 1.0.4 — 2021-07-24

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 1.0.3 — 2021-07-11

No release notes.

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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 2026-06-10.*