KouChat
Chat
- Developer
- Christian Ihle
- License
- GPL-3.0-only
- Package
net.usikkert.kouchat.android- Category
- Connectivity, Messaging
- Latest version
- 1.1.1 · Aug 10, 2018
- Minimum Android
- Android 4.1
Description
Chat and transfer files with others on your WiFi network.
KouChat is a serverless LAN chat application for the desktop and Android.
With KouChat you can chat and send files to other KouChat users on the same
local area network. It's intended to be used on your wireless network at home,
the coffee shop, work place or similar, and does not require any setup, Internet
connection or servers to function.
See our user guide for more
information about how to use KouChat.
Notes:
• KouChat does not see users across the Internet or the cellular network.
• Some devices have unreliable network when the screen is off.
• Not all networks have multicast enabled, which is a technology required for KouChat to work.
• See at the bottom for tips if you are having problems.
Features:
• Group chat with all the connected users
• Private chat with any user
• Choose your own nick name
• Set the topic of the group chat
• Rich notifications
• See who is currently writing
• Send and receive files
• Use away mode when you don't want to be disturbed
• Choose the color to use for your own messages, and info messages
• Send messages in any language supported by Unicode.
KouChat is a serverless LAN chat application for the desktop and Android.
With KouChat you can chat and send files to other KouChat users on the same
local area network. It's intended to be used on your wireless network at home,
the coffee shop, work place or similar, and does not require any setup, Internet
connection or servers to function.
See our user guide for more
information about how to use KouChat.
Notes:
• KouChat does not see users across the Internet or the cellular network.
• Some devices have unreliable network when the screen is off.
• Not all networks have multicast enabled, which is a technology required for KouChat to work.
• See at the bottom for tips if you are having problems.
Features:
• Group chat with all the connected users
• Private chat with any user
• Choose your own nick name
• Set the topic of the group chat
• Rich notifications
• See who is currently writing
• Send and receive files
• Use away mode when you don't want to be disturbed
• Choose the color to use for your own messages, and info messages
• Send messages in any language supported by Unicode.
All versions
| Version | Released | Minimum Android | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1.1 | Aug 10, 2018 | Android 4.1 | 2.5 MB |
| 1.1.0 | Sep 5, 2016 | Android 4.1 | 1.8 MB |
How to install an older version of an Android app · How to install an APK file on Android
From the developer (GitHub)
APK files published by the developer on GitHub. They are signed by the developer and may not install over the other builds on this page (different signature). Links open github.com.
Similar apps
-
URLCheck
Allows analyzing (or sharing) URLs before opening them.
-
Dib2Qm
Messenger for secured chats and groups (end-to-end encrypted)
-
Thunderbird: Free Your Inbox
Thunderbird is a 100% open source, privacy focused email app.
-
Thunderbird Beta for Testers
Thunderbird is a 100% open source, privacy focused email app.
-
NeoStumbler
Application for collecting wireless networks to geolocation services
-
MultiVNC
VNC viewer that aims to be easy to use and fast
-
Home Assistant
Control all your devices in your Home Assistant instance
-
Mastodon
Where conversations happen