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ByteChat - offline chats

Live42 Bits28 apps · 16.2K installsCommunicationFree · contains adscom.offlinew.bytechat

Decentralized chat & multimedia sharing without internet

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Total installs
230
exact · Play shows 100+
Installs / day
0
since last crawl
Rating
—★
— ratings · — reviews
Released
18 Dec 2025
10mo ago
Last update
24 Jan 2026
vv1.0.3 - nothing like it before · 9mo ago
Countries
—
not checked yet

Install history

exact counter from Google Play
224.7293.5362.3431.250010 Oct11 Oct12 Oct
224.7293.5362.3431.250010 Oct11 Oct12 Oct

Installs per day · last 90 days

00.30.50.8111 Oct12 Oct12 Oct11 Oct: 012 Oct: 0

Change timeline

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

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We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • No data shared with third parties
  • No data collected

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

14 in 6 groups
7 Sensitive2 Notable5 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
  • Record sound using your phone's microphone
  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage
LocationSensitive2

Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) · ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) · ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
MicrophoneSensitive1

Access to your phone's microphone to record sound

  • Record sound using your phone's microphonerecord audio · RECORD_AUDIO
Wi-Fi connection informationRoutine1

Access to details about Wi-Fi networks your device sees or uses

  • See whether Wi-Fi is on and details of the network you are connected toview Wi-Fi connections · ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
OtherNotable6

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Connect to or disconnect from Wi-Fi networks and change saved Wi-Fi settingsconnect and disconnect from Wi-Fi · CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
  • Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
ByteChat – Offline Peer-to-Peer Messaging BytChat Fast is a fully decentralized, peer-to-peer messaging app that works entirely without the internet. Powered by Wi-Fi Direct mesh networking, it enables nearby devices to connect, communicate, and automatically relay messages — with no servers, no SIM cards, and no phone numbers required. Designed for privacy, reliability, and independence, ByteChat keeps you connected even when mobile networks are unavailable, slow, or restricted. How It Works ByteChat creates a local mesh network using Wi-Fi Direct. Each device acts as both a node and a relay, allowing messages to hop across multiple nearby devices until they reach their destination. This means communication can extend beyond direct Wi-Fi range, all without centralized infrastructure or internet access. Key Features 🚫 No Internet Required Works completely offline using Wi-Fi Direct and peer-to-peer mesh networking. 🌐 Truly Decentralized No central servers, no cloud storage, and no third-party control. 🔐 No Phone Numbers or Accounts Start chatting instantly — no registration, no personal identifiers. 🔁 Mesh Network Messaging Messages automatically route through nearby devices to extend communication range. 🛡️ Private by Design End-to-end encrypted messaging with data stored only on your device. ⚡ Low Power & Efficient Optimized for battery life and performance on supported Android devices. 🆘 Resilient Communication Reliable messaging during emergencies, travel, events, or network outages. Ideal Use Cases • Disaster recovery and emergency communication • Remote areas with limited or no mobile coverage • Local community or neighborhood networks • Campus, conference, and event messaging • Secure and private offline conversations • Backup communication when networks fail Why Choose ByteChat? Most messaging apps rely on servers, phone numbers, and constant internet access. ByteChat removes these dependencies entirely. Your messages stay local, private, and resilient — even when the internet is down. Built for Privacy & Freedom ByteChat uses a serverless architecture, eliminating central points of failure, data harvesting, and reliance on third parties. Your conversations belong to you — and only you. Download ByteChat and experience truly independent messaging.

What's new

bug fix, performance improvement

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