# JioChat Video Messenger

> Free video calling, messaging, and content platform for smartphones and JioPhones. (iPhone/iPad app by JIO PLATFORMS LIMITED.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jiochat-video-messenger/id981918884 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [JIO PLATFORMS LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1599263646)
- Category: Social Networking, Entertainment
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.39/5 from 1,109 App Store ratings · 42 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 14.0 · 169 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2015-04-08
- Data updated: 2026-08-25
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jiochat-video-messenger/id981918884/reviews.md

## What is JioChat Video Messenger?

JioChat is a free messaging and video calling app. Experience rich messaging with stickers and emoticons, HD video calling, video conferencing, and voice calling with your friends and family. Enjoy bite-sized videos on Stories and follow Channels of top brands to stay updated on news, astrology, entertainment & more. Play amazing mobile games across genres, casual game tournaments, cloud games, and earn exciting rewards. 
You can register on JioChat using Jio or any other mobile number, and then the app will use your mobile network or Wi-Fi (as available) to let you message, call and watch videos.

Why JioChat?

◆ Proudly Indian! 
◆ FREE HD VOICE & VIDEO CALLS. You will never need to worry about call tariff because JioChat lets you make free voice and video calls to your friends and family, even if they are in different countries. (Note: Data charges may apply. Contact your provider for details.)
◆ VIDEO CONFERENCING. Enjoy group video calling with your friends and family. Create 5-member Conference Rooms on JioChat and enjoy video conferencing. The Conference Rooms stay there, so you don’t have to create a room again for the same friends’ group.

◆ RICH MESSAGING. Chat with your friends one-to-one or in groups. Send files, emoticons, pictures, videos, voice notes and 1000s of local Indian stickers while you chat with them. You can create large groups up to 500 members.

◆ MADE IN INDIA STICKERS. JioChat works with some of the most renowned artists in India to create stickers that are fun and help you express your emotions in your chats. Hindi, Bangla, Kannada, Punjabi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Gujarati and Odia stickers - we’ve got them all! We also have a growing collection on Indian festival stickers.

◆ BRANDED CHANNELS. Chat with your favorite brands on JioChat. Ask a question and get immediate reply. Stay updated on news, astrology, travel, movies on the Channels and get deals and customized offers from various channels across categories.

◆ BITE-SIZED VIDEO STORIES. Watch exciting short video stories on the app daily and share the stories with friends and family. Our media partners publish stories in different categories such as food, travel, entertainment, health etc. specially curated for you.

◆ GAMES.  100+ instant games can be easily accessed with a single tap. From genres to age groups, there's something in the store for everyone across multiple categories like – Action, Adventure, Arcade, Board, Cards, Casual, Puzzle, Racing, Strategy, and Sports. Play your favourite games, invite your friends, and challenge them to compete on in-game leader boards.

◆ ALL MAJOR INDIAN LANGUAGES. You can choose your language on JioChat and use the app in Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Bengali, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam or Odia.


For more information about JioChat, visit: www.jiochat.com
or,
Follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/jiochatofficial
or,
Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JioChat
or
Access us from MyJio and www.jio.com/jiochat

## Key features

- Free HD voice and video calls
- 5-member video conferencing
- Rich messaging with local stickers
- Group chats up to 500 members
- Bite-sized video stories
- Branded channels for updates

## Recent user reviews (10 of 42)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jiochat-video-messenger/id981918884/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Superb app!

*2025-09-02*

Major rival for Whatsapp! Just awesome, people must check its potential.. ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️
Only missing feature is the capability of sharing status/story. I hope this feature is in pipeline. Thank you Jio. Lets together Make In India 🇮🇳

### 5/5 — Good for Family meetings

*2025-02-26*

I use it for family meetings, it’s great for one

### 5/5 — Great App

*2023-11-10*

The app has good UI and UX. Secure and easy to use. Works well with other Jio devices

### 3/5 — Dark theme

*2023-11-03*

Dark theme option is notAvailable and overall this is an Indian app. So no problem that you improvements in it not have

### 1/5 — Poor performance

*2022-03-17*

Very poor performance of text messages.
Didn’t receive messages on time. Notification issue is also there in iOS.
Please improve. Want to use but can’t use.

### 1/5 — Bluetooth headsets automatically gets disconnected when video call comes

*2021-05-04*

I am using it in my Iphone but unable to connect to Bluetooth headphone while video calling. Even if phone is already connected to Bluetooth headsets, it gets disconnected automatically while doing video calling.
Audio and video quality is very good.
But please fix this issue.

### 4/5 — Clean user interface

*2020-08-15, version 3.3.3*

I liked the simple and clean user interface. Compare to hike, i liked jio chat. But there is an issue. I am trying to text, audio video call to my mom and brother but they are not getting the notifications. I meed to call on their cell and ask them to open the app. Then only we can chat. Looks like if you do not open the app for some time, it goes to sleep mode. This is a pain. Developers please fix the issue.

### 2/5 — Not working with US number

*2020-07-08*

Not able to verify my phone number

### 4/5 — Add Microphone

*2020-07-08*

I just want to request the developer that add the microphone feature its misscall i am using this application its really good quality video call Hd quality so

### 4/5 — Need improvement

*2020-06-20*

There is no status feed

## Frequently asked questions about JioChat Video Messenger

### Is JioChat free to use?

Yes, JioChat is a completely free app on smartphones and JioPhones. While the app itself is free, data charges may apply depending on your mobile provider and network usage.

### What devices does JioChat support?

JioChat is available on smartphones and JioPhones. It is specifically mentioned as being compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### How many people can join a JioChat video conference?

You can create 5-member Conference Rooms on JioChat for group video calling. These rooms remain available, so you don't need to recreate them for the same groups.

### Can I send files and stickers on JioChat?

Yes, JioChat offers rich messaging features. You can send files, emoticons, pictures, videos, voice notes, and thousands of local Indian stickers.

### What is the age rating for JioChat?

JioChat has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for children and general audiences.

### How often is JioChat updated?

The latest version of JioChat is 3.4.6, and it was last updated on August 7, 2023. This suggests regular updates are provided by the developer.

### What languages are supported by JioChat?

JioChat supports all major Indian languages, including Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Bengali, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Odia.

### What kind of content can I find on JioChat Channels?

JioChat Channels allow you to follow top brands and stay updated on news, astrology, entertainment, travel, and more. You can also get deals and customized offers.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.5.7 — 2026-07-02

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 3.5.6 — 2026-03-20

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 3.4.6 — 2023-08-07

- Under the hood bug fixes and performance improvements

### 3.4.5 — 2023-07-03

- Under the hood bug fixes 
- Performance improvements

### 3.4.4 — 2023-06-23

- Under the hood bug fixes
- Performance improvements

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