Chatroulette is the original free random video chat. Meet new people worldwide in safe, AI-moderated 1-on-1 video chats.
Every video frame is scanned by purpose-built ML models trained on millions of hours of chats. Flagged sessions are interrupted instantly — no waiting on user reports.
Our 24/7 trust & safety team reviews every AI flag and every user report. Bad actors get banned, not warned.
Chatroulette is 18+. Sexually suggestive content is prohibited. See the full rules.
You will be shown photos of potential partners. A good selfie is important to get matches.
If you both agree to match, your chat will start.
Click the start button, pick a stranger and see where it can lead you after a fast connection.
Are you interested in practicing a language you are learning, or would you like to discuss a current or controversial topic with someone? If so, join us for an engaging conversation and the chance to practice your language skills or debate a hot topic with someone who shares your interests.
Use the country filter to match with users from specific countries — USA, UK, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Brazil, Mexico, Canada, Australia and many more. We show you the list of countries with users online right now.
Top users are the people that most Chatroulette users want to speak to.
You can spend Quids to meet them using the “top users” filter.
You earn and spend Quids when using Chatroulette.
Chatroulette is the original random video chat, created in 2009. It pairs you with strangers from around the world for one-on-one video conversations.
Each month, thousands of people meet here to make new friends, practice languages, and discuss shared interests.
A device with a camera and microphone, and a modern browser (Chrome, Safari, Firefox or Edge). On first launch, your browser will ask permission to access your camera and mic — accept to begin matching.
Mobile users can also use the iOS or Android app for a smoother experience.
Chatroulette is the safer, smarter Omegle alternative — the original random video chat with strangers, used to make new friends, practice languages with native speakers, debate hot topics, and discover performers in music, comedy, dance and art.
Our matching algorithms help you find engaging partners and open yourself up to new experiences.
Reports go straight to our 24/7 trust & safety team. Every report is reviewed by a human moderator — usually within minutes. Confirmed violations result in an immediate ban, not a warning.
For more answers, visit our full FAQ page.