need2.chat
Private chat in any language
Only for iPhone
Free · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
Message anyone in any language — need2.chat translates conversations as you go, end-to-end encrypted, with hands-free voice mode. No phone number needed.
need2.chat is the messenger that speaks every language — private, hands-free, and no phone number required.
Talk with anyone, even if you don't share a language. need2.chat can translate conversations automatically, so you write in your language and your friend reads in theirs. Turn on voice mode and go completely hands-free: speak naturally, your words are sent as text, and replies are read aloud to you — across languages, like having an interpreter in your pocket.
And it's all truly private. Every message is protected with end-to-end encryption, so only you and the person you're talking to can read what's sent — not us, not anyone else.
WHY NEED2.CHAT
• Speaks every language — automatic translation built right into your chats
• Hands-free voice mode — talk, listen, and reply without touching the keyboard
• Voice messages — hold-to-talk, walkie-style, for when typing is too slow
• Truly private — end-to-end encryption on every message
• No phone number — sign up with email or Sign in with Apple; your number stays yours
• Fast, real-time messaging with read receipts and typing indicators
• Syncs across your devices
• Clean, familiar design — no ads, no clutter
PERFECT FOR
• Friends and family across borders and languages
• Travel — talk with people you meet, in their language
• Anyone who wants real privacy without giving out a phone number
We're just getting started — group chats, richer media, and more are on the way.
FOR YOUR BUSINESS
Add need2.chat's chat widget to your website (set up at need2.chat) and answer customers right from the app — in any language, with messages auto-translated both ways. Organize conversations by department, go on duty, and keep private notes on who's who. Customers can keep the conversation going with a free account.
Ratings & Reviews
What's new in 1.1:
• Video messages — send clips up to 60 seconds, end-to-end encrypted, with an optional view-once mode
• Bigger photos — larger previews, plus pick several at once and confirm before sending
• Invite friends with your personal link or QR code — still no phone number needed
• Delivery receipts, plus an optional walkie-talkie beep for hands-free alerts
• For business: answer your website's customer chats from your phone — organize by departments, go on duty, and keep private notes on conversations, with auto-translation between you and your customers
• Polish and fixes throughout
The developer, Tim Jones, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Contact Info
- Identifiers
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Tim Jones
- Size
- 12.8 MB
- Category
- Social Networking
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Contains
Messaging and Chat
- Copyright
- © 2026 Tim Jones