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DatChat: Social Network Plus

Speak Freely with Friends & Groups in a Private & Secure Social Networking Space

DatChat · net.datchat.datchat

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v1.29.12 99.6 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version
v1.29.12 (171)
Updated
Jun 17, 2026 (4 months ago)
APK size
99.6 MB
Requires
Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support
x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit, MIPS, MIPS 64-bit
Graphics
OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category
Communication (app)
Listed since
Jun 8, 2021 (at least)
Permissions
26 (9 sensitive)
Website
datchat.net
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

DatChat: Social Network Plus is an app by DatChat in the Communication category, listed since at least June 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit, MIPS and MIPS 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 1.29.10, the APK grew from 42.5 MB to 99.6 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 7.0. It asks for 26 permissions, 9 of them sensitive, including camera, record audio and read contacts. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.29.11. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

What's new in v1.29.12

Bug fixes.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

DatChat is a secure social networking app and private messenger that gives you the freedom to talk without worry with self-destructing, screenshot protected, encrypted posts and messages. Text privacy with your social network means control even after you hit send or submit. Stay safe: DatChat delivers a safe space for private posts and messages with your social network. Social posts are kept secure and out of the wrong hands. Stay private and avoid screenshotting with our proprietary anti-screenshot protection, and receive notifications if someone tries. Group message your friends, family and social network with end-to-end encrypted connection. Safety first: control over conversations even after you hit send. Stay private even after they are sent. Nuke conversations on both the sender and recipient devices for privacy. Messages can be unsent at any time with ease and vanish without a trace when they reach view limits or are manually destructed. Group messages and chats can be created where only you and the friends you invite to the group can post, comment and like. Private chat with as many accounts as you’d like friends and family. Safe, private messages and pictures are only visible when logged into that respective account. Private pictures: only your profile picture is available for anyone to view on DatChat. Pictures stay private with encryption on a private camera roll hidden behind other pictures. Never worry about picture security again. Download DatChat today to enjoy free, private and secure messaging. DATCHAT FEATURES: Secure Chat and Messaging: - Private chat protects your privacy in online communication - Messages & posts are protected from screenshots with propriety anti-screenshot protection - Safety first: Receive notifications when someone attempts to screenshot messages, photos or videos - Private messages stay between the sender & intended recipients - they can’t be forwarded to others - Messages have end-to-end encrypted connection Control Messages: - Stay safe: control what happens to messages after you send them - Nuke messages & completely eradicate both sides of a conversation, comments & more - Messages and posts are self-destructing for your privacy - Social posts vanish without a trace when they reach a view limit or are manually destructed Private Messenger Security: - Create Social Groups for only you & your invited friends to post, comment and like - Multiple accounts for different friends: messages visible when logged into that respective account Private Pictures: - Only a cover photo can be seen in plain sight - Encryption keeps pictures on a private camera roll, hidden behind other pictures Download DatChat now & send secure, private messages. _ We now offer DatChat Pro at three membership tiers: - Monthly: $0.99, renews every month - Yearly: $9.99, renews annually - Lifetime: $24.99, one time purchase good for the life of your account DatChat Pro is an optional subscription service that unlocks new features and removes existing limitations. Subscriptions are offered on a monthly, yearly and lifetime basis. Monthly subscriptions will renew every month for $0.99. Yearly subscriptions will renew annually for $9.99. A lifetime subscription is a one time payment of$24.99 that does not renew and will upgrade your status to Pro for the lifetime of your account. Prices may vary by location. Any portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription. Subscriptions are charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Manage your subscription in Account Settings after purchase. Monthly and Yearly subscriptions must be cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period to prevent an auto renewal. Once purchased, refunds will not be given for any unused portion of the term. Terms of Service: http://www.datchat.net/terms Privacy Policy: http://www.datchat.net/privacy

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v1.29.10. Since v1.29.11 it requires Android 7.0+.

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 17, 2026.
  • Certificate from Google Play App Signing Google keeps the signing key for the developer, so the certificate carries Google's name.
  • Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Jun 17, 2026
  • Validated against Google Play Jun 17, 2026
  • Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)3B:E8:50:1D:18:A1:30:00:3F:2C:73:68:DE:01:24:08:15:D3:9E:7B
  • File MD5ed7775537e501edf54a2f8e66ee163b8
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (26)

DatChat: Social Network Plus requests 26 permissions, 9 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

DatChat: Social Network Plus APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of DatChat: Social Network Plus for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 1.29.10 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 1.29.10 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is DatChat: Social Network Plus free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the DatChat: Social Network Plus APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is ed7775537e501edf54a2f8e66ee163b8.

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