Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about randomcaht.online.
Q. What is randomcaht.online?
randomcaht.online is a free, web-based platform that instantly connects you with compatible strangers for real-time text conversations without requiring an account or download.
Q. Is randomcaht.online free?
Yes, 100% free. There are no subscriptions, paywalls, or hidden fees.
Q. Do I need an account to chat?
No. You do not need to register, provide an email, or create a password. You simply enter a temporary nickname and start chatting immediately.
Q. Is the chat anonymous?
Yes, conversations are anonymous by default. We do not collect your personal identity. However, we advise all users never to share personal info (such as phone numbers or passwords) with strangers.
Q. How does random matching work?
When you click "Find Stranger", our server-side matching engine pairs you atomically with another waiting user whose self-declared gender and chat preferences are mutually compatible.
Q. Can I choose who I match with?
Yes. You can declare your gender (Male / Female) and specify whether you prefer to chat with Male, Female, or Anyone. A match only occurs when both users’ preferences are satisfied.
Q. How do I get another stranger?
Simply click the "Next Stranger" button during an active chat. The current conversation will close immediately, and you will be queued for a new compatible stranger.
Q. Is chat history saved?
No. All chat messages are ephemeral and exist only during your active session. We do not store permanent chat history.
Q. How do I report or block someone?
Click the menu icon in the chat bar and select "Report" to report abuse, or "Block" to immediately disconnect and prevent further interaction.
Q. What is the minimum age to use the site?
You must be at least 18 years old (or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction) to use randomcaht.online.
Q. Is randomcaht.online safe?
We enforce server-side rate limits, anti-spam protections, XSS sanitization, a 2-message cold message gate, and instant report/block features to protect our community.
Q. Does it work on mobile and tablet devices?
Yes. randomcaht.online is built mobile-first and works seamlessly on phones, tablets, laptops, and desktop computers.
Q. What happens if a stranger disconnects?
You will immediately see a "Stranger disconnected" notification with a "Find Another Stranger" button to quickly start a new chat.
Q. How is it different from Omegle or Chatroulette?
randomcaht.online focuses exclusively on clean, fast, text-only communication with mutual preference matching and a modern sunset aesthetic without camera requirements.