110 Votes

Category Social
Program license Free
Version 5.0.8
Size 11 MB
Works under: Android
Content rating Teen
Package name com.minus.android
Program by MINUS
535 8th Ave Floor 4 Minus Inc. New York, NY 10018

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Overview

Meow - Chat Now is a distinct instant messaging application that presents a unique approach to virtual socializing. It enables users to not only connect with their friends but also engage in conversations with random users across the platform.

Key Features

The main highlight of the Meow - Chat Now app is the flexibility it offers to the users. They can choose to either initiate a private chat with other users or participate in a group conversation. If a user is not satisfied or interested in continuing the discussion with the current chat partner, the app allows them to simply tap a button and skip to the next user.

An additional feature of Meow - Chat Now is its geolocation function. This feature enables users to view other participants in their vicinity. Users can see others' photos, personal details, and any other information they have chosen to share, including their willingness to engage in conversations.

Privacy and User Profile

While the app encourages social interaction, it also maintains a strong emphasis on user privacy. Users have total control over the information they wish to share on their profiles. They can upload photos, share personal details, and indicate their chat preferences. This profile information can be viewed by other users, enhancing the social aspect of the app.

Distinctive Experience

Meow - Chat Now merges elements of 'chatroulette' to craft a unique social experience that deviates from the standard instant messaging applications. It caters to users seeking a more diverse and random chat experience, fostering a vibrant and dynamic social platform.

Pros

Flexibility to choose between private and group chats
Ability to skip to the next user if the current chat is not satisfactory
Geolocation function to view other users in the vicinity
Control over personal information shared on the profile

Cons

Random chat feature may not appeal to all users
Privacy concerns could arise due to the visibility of personal information

1.Discover interesting people around the world

2.Chat and play with friends in personal meowroom

3.Make you different with lots of stickers and skins

Potentially dangerous permissions

ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION: Allows an app to access approximate location. Alternatively, you might want ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION.
ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION: Allows an app to access precise location. Alternatively, you might want ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION.
CAMERA: Required to be able to access the camera device.
READ_CONTACTS: Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: Allows an application to read from external storage.
READ_PHONE_STATE: Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
RECORD_AUDIO: Allows an application to record audio.
SEND_SMS: Allows an application to send SMS messages.
WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: Allows an application to write to external storage.

Other permissions

ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE: Allows applications to access information about networks.
ACCESS_WIFI_STATE: Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
CHANGE_WIFI_STATE: Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
DISABLE_KEYGUARD: Allows applications to disable the keyguard if it is not secure.
GET_TASKS: This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
INSTALL_SHORTCUT: Allows an application to install a shortcut in Launcher.
INTERNET: Allows applications to open network sockets.
MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS: Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS: Allows mounting and unmounting file systems for removable storage.
READ_LOGS: Allows an application to read the low-level system log files.
RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED: Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting. If you don't request this permission, you will not receive the broadcast at that time. Though holding this permission does not have any security implications, it can have a negative impact on the user experience by increasing the amount of time it takes the system to start and allowing applications to have themselves running without the user being aware of them. As such, you must explicitly declare your use of this facility to make that visible to the user.
RESTART_PACKAGES: This constant was deprecated in API level 8. The restartPackage(String) API is no longer supported.
SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW: Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_SYSTEM_ALERT, shown on top of all other apps. Very few apps should use this permission; these windows are intended for system-level interaction with the user.
UNINSTALL_SHORTCUT: This permission is no longer supported.
VIBRATE: Allows access to the vibrator.
WAKE_LOCK: Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
WRITE_SETTINGS: Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
android.permission.ACCESS_DOWNLOAD_MANAGER
android.permission.BAIDU_LOCATION_SERVICE
android.permission.RECORD_VIDEO
android.permission.REMOVE_PACKAGES
android.permission.UPDATE_APP_OPS_STATS
com.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
com.android.vending.BILLING
com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
com.minus.android.permission.C2D_MESSAGE

Meow - Chat Now

Overview

Key Features

Privacy and User Profile

Distinctive Experience

Potentially dangerous permissions

Other permissions

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