Howdies
Chatrooms & Games
Only for iPhone
Free · In-App Purchases · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
Howdies: Voice Chat, Chatrooms, Games and Friends
Chat. Talk. Play. Connect.
Howdies is a social chat app where you can meet new people, make friends, join lively chatrooms, enjoy avatar chat, make voice and video calls, join group voice conversations, play multiplayer games, send virtual gifts and connect with communities around the world.
Whether you want to discover new friends, hang out in a public chatroom, talk privately, join a live voice conversation or play games together, Howdies brings everything into one social experience.
CHATROOMS AND SOCIAL CHAT
Join public and private chatrooms
Explore global chat rooms
Meet new people and make friends
Send text and voice messages
Share photos, GIFs, stickers and emojis
Join music and entertainment rooms
From casual conversations to active communities, Howdies makes it easy to find people who share your interests.
AVATAR CHAT
Create and customise your avatar, personalise your profile and use avatar frames and visual effects to express yourself. Enjoy avatar-based chat experiences and make conversations more fun and personal.
LIVE VOICE CHAT AND GROUP VOICE CALLS
Join live voice chatrooms
Enjoy group voice chat
Start group voice calls with friends
Talk with people from around the world
Send voice messages anytime
Whether you want to talk, listen or simply hang out, Howdies makes live voice conversations easy and social.
VOICE AND VIDEO CALLS
Stay connected with private one-to-one voice and video calls. Talk face-to-face with friends or switch between text, voice and video depending on how you want to connect.
PRIVATE CHAT
Continue conversations outside chatrooms with private messaging. Send text, photos, GIFs, stickers, emojis and voice notes directly to friends.
MULTIPLAYER GAMES
Chat, compete and have fun with multiplayer games built into Howdies:
Ludo
Carrom
Chess
Snakes and Ladders
Draw and Guess
Play multiplayer matches, use Quick Match to find players, earn game tokens and compete on leaderboards while staying connected with the community.
VIRTUAL GIFTS
Send virtual gifts to friends and celebrate birthdays, achievements and special moments in a fun and expressive way.
MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT
Join music rooms, community activities, games and entertainment. Hang out with friends, listen together and enjoy more than ordinary messaging.
MEET NEW PEOPLE AND MAKE FRIENDS
Meet people worldwide, discover users who share your interests and build friendships through chat, voice, video and games.
WHY HOWDIES?
Public and private chatrooms
Avatar chat
Live voice chat
Group voice calls
Voice calls
Video calls
Private messaging
Ludo, Carrom, Chess, Snakes and Ladders and Draw and Guess
Virtual gifts
Music rooms
Global communities
Meet new people and make friends
Howdies combines social chat, online chatrooms, voice chat, group calling, video calling, avatar chat, private messaging and multiplayer games in one app.
Join a chatroom. Start a voice conversation. Call a friend. Play a game. Send a gift. Meet someone new.
Download Howdies and discover a social community built for conversations, friendships and fun.
Chat. Talk. Play. Connect.
Ratings & Reviews
- This app has not received enough ratings or reviews to display an overview.
• Tournaments: brackets with real coin prizes, hosted by Admins and Legends. Knockout in Chess, Snakes & Ladders, Ludo, Carrom and 8 Ball Pool; heats in Scream Race and Draw & Guess. Match time limits with sudden death, a clock on the board, a schedule in your own time zone, friend invites, and prizes paid the moment the final ends
• Chess rebuilt: instant moves, drag to move, premoves, move list, replay, Rematch, ratings and a leaderboard, bot strength Easy/Normal/Hard, hints, board sounds
• Draw & Guess rebuilt: colour grid, eyedropper, new brushes, filled shapes, mirror mode, pinch to zoom, hints, likes, reports, a turn-end reveal card, chat-style guesses, a podium, sounds, stats and medals
• Boards in the Game Shop: twelve looks per game, from plain colours to Highland Tartan, Henna, Art Nouveau, Jade & Ivory and Sky Kingdom. Tap a board to see it full size; everyone at the table sees the best board brought
• Rewards: your first win of the day in each game pays 50 tokens, medals pay tokens, and the daily match bonus pays 40 tokens at 5 matches and 100 more at 10
• Redesigned Games hub, all seven lobbies, Room battles, Game profile and gift sheet
• Settings is a compact hub with search and one page per group; role holders get their own area
• Legend Looks: a style, a name effect and matching bubbles in one tap, 60 to choose from
• 89 name effects in groups from Classic to Horror, Luxury and Living letters, where the name itself ripples, shatters or flips
• 128 profile styles and 115 Luxe textured chat bubbles
• Message effects: Balloons, Confetti, Hearts, Fireworks, Lasers and Echo
• Sketch editor with Draw together in private chat, and a photo send preview for up to 10 photos with edits and captions
• Optional formatting toolbar, chats open at your first unread message, Watch live on game invite cards
• The gift sheet tells you up front when someone isn’t accepting gifts
• Privacy: photos and videos lose hidden location data before upload, the Android photo permission is gone in favour of the system picker, game invites get their own privacy setting, and changing your password signs out your other devices
• Faster start, one text size per role, far less memory in busy rooms, a rewritten Help
• Fixes: Howdies Live audio, blank Store art after a reload, Android gallery picks, the missing last line of chat messages on Android 15, and many more
The developer, HOWDIESCHAT LLC, 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
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Contact Info
- User Content
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Provider
- Howdieschat LLC
- Size
- 145.4 MB
- Category
- Social Networking
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
English and 4 more
- English, Bengali, Filipino, Hindi, Indonesian
- Age Rating
16+
- 16+
- Infrequent
Profanity or Crude Humour
Contains
Messaging and Chat
User-Generated Content
Social Media
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- 5000 Coins $3.99
- 1500 Coins $1.99
- 12500 Coins. $7.99
- 3200 Coins $2.99
- Copyright
- © HOWDIESCHAT LLC
