Links Social
See who you know
About
Visualize your social network in a live, interactive map. Connect with friends, share temporary moments, and discover new people through mutual connections. Prioritizes privacy with end-to-end encryption and no contact storage.
What's New in Links Social
1.7.0
July 23, 2026
Introducing Chains: post a photo, a question, or a plan, and let your links build on it post by post. Chains live in a new bubble stack on your home screen. • Add photos from your camera or photo library • Name your chain, see who’s viewed it, and like individual posts • Choose who can see it and how long it stays live • Plus polish and fixes throughout, including better sharing for Daily Takes
MoreFAQ
What is Links Social?
Links Social is a social networking app that visually represents your social circle. It allows you to connect with friends, share temporary moments called Signals, and discover new people through mutual connections.
How does Links Social handle privacy?
Links Social prioritizes privacy by hashing phone numbers before they leave your device and never storing contacts. Your social circle remains private and is only shared with your explicit connections.
Can I message people I don't know directly on Links Social?
You can message anyone within your reach, up to two degrees away. This means you can message people who are connected to you through your direct links or friends of friends.
How long do Signals last on Links Social?
Signals, which are photos or short text moments shared on Links Social, live for up to 24 hours. You can choose specific groups or your entire network to see them.
Does Links Social use algorithms to suggest people?
No, Links Social does not use algorithms or follower counts for discovery. It focuses on natural growth through friends of friends and mutual connections.
What devices is Links Social available on?
Links Social is currently supported on iPhone and iPod devices.
How often is Links Social updated?
The latest version of Links Social is 1.4.0, and it was last updated on June 24, 2026. Updates typically focus on improving features and user experience.
What is the age rating for Links Social?
Links Social has an age rating of 12+, making it suitable for users aged 12 and above.