WebChat
Chat with anyone on any website.
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WebChat adds anonymous, end-to-end encrypted chat rooms to any website via a Chrome extension.
- for
- Web users who want private, real-time chat on any site without creating accounts.
- pricing
- free
- license
- MIT
Key features
- Serverless architecture — Runs entirely in the browser without any backend servers.
- End-to-end encryption — Uses WebRTC to encrypt messages between participants.
- Local data storage — All chat data is stored locally, ensuring no data is sent to third parties.
- Anonymous usage — No account or personal information required to join chats.
- Ghost icon UI — A clickable ghost icon appears on any page to open the chat overlay.
Use cases
- Discuss a news article with other readers in real time
- Collaborate with teammates while browsing a product page
- Provide instant, anonymous support on a help site
- Create community chat rooms for hobby forums
- Share quick feedback on any webpage without leaving the site
WebChat vs alternatives
 WebChat |  Extension Auditor - Security & Privacy Analyzer | |
|---|---|---|
| Best for | Decentralized, serverless website chat | Privacy & security analysis of extensions |
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| DevHunt upvotes | 0 | 7 |
| Launched | Jul 2025 | Jan 2025 |
- WebChat vs Extension Auditor - Security & Privacy Analyzer: Focuses on analyzing extension privacy rather than providing chat functionality
WebChat FAQ
Is any of my data collected or sent to a server?+
No, the developer states that no data is collected, stored locally, and not sold or transferred.
Do I need to create an account to use WebChat?+
No, the extension is anonymous and does not require any sign-up.
How does the chat work without a server?+
It uses peer-to-peer WebRTC connections to transmit encrypted messages directly between browsers.
Is the extension free to use?+
Yes, WebChat is offered as a free Chrome extension.
How do I start a chat on a website?+
After installing, click the ghost icon that appears in the bottom-right corner of any page to open the chat room.
Summarized by DevHunt from chromewebstore.google.com · Sep 28, 2026. Details may change; check the official site.
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