Launched July 29, 2025
WebChat
Chat with anyone on any website.
FreeBrowser Extension1,434 impressions#11 of its week
This is an anonymous chat browser extension that is decentralized and serverless, utilizing WebRTC for end-to-end encrypted communication. It prioritizes privacy, with all data stored locally.
The aim is to add chat room functionality to any website, you'll never feel alone again.
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
works withWebRTC
Key features
5 features of WebChat
- 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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