# NewShades

> NewShades (iPhone/iPad app by Obvious, Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/newshades/id6444058754 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Obvious, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1651787959)
- Category: Social Networking
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 10 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2023-03-03
- Data updated: 2026-07-08
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/newshades/id6444058754/reviews.md

## What is NewShades?

Messaging built on Ethereum. Join conversation topics with unlimited members, create personalized chat groups, or send private DMs.

* Messaging on Ethereum — Connect your existing Ethereum wallet to use it as your unique, verifiable identity. Or generate a throwaway (guest) account directly in the app.

* List of Conversations — Star your favorite conversation topics for instant access.

* Group Chats — Topic-based group conversations with an unlimited number of users.

* DMs — Send private direct messages to anyone with an Ethereum wallet.

* Granular Group Chat Permissions — Create group conversations with granular permissions for Read and Write access. Choose between fully public, read-only, and fully private.

* User Profiles — Customizable user profiles, fully integrated with ENS (Ethereum Name Service), and built on top of your Ethereum wallet.


## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0.0 — 2023-03-04

No release notes.

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