Monkey

Fast random video chat for Gen Z

★★★★★
4.1/ 5.0

5,640 user reviews

5M+Users
2016Founded
ActiveStatus

Monkey is a mobile-first random video chat app with a strong Gen Z audience. Known for its 15-second random match timer and social features including friend lists and live streaming.

✅ Pros

  • +Mobile-first
  • +Young active user base
  • +Social features
  • +Fast matching

❌ Cons

  • −Mobile only
  • −Some premium features behind paywall
  • −Can feel chaotic

Feature Overview

Video chat✓ Yes
Text chat✓ Yes
Mobile app✓ Yes
Gender filter✓ Yes
Country filter✗ No
Free✓ Yes
Registration✓ Yes
StatusActive

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