Jio Chat, the instant messaging app from Jio is now available across nine countries, including India, Canada, United States of America (USA), United Kingdom (UK), United Arab Emirates (UAE), South Africa, Singapore, Australia and China. The messaging app claims to have over 2 million subscribers.
This app competes with popular apps such as WhatsApp, Line, WeChat and Hike. JioChat sports features like HD video, group chat, audio conferencing, media file sharing, stickers, doodling and location sharing and status sharing. Once you download the app, all your contacts will be synced and free SMS invites can be sent to all. Jio Chat also offers chat channels which allows users to stay updated about their favorite celebrities, brands or even news and users can also find special promotions in this section. The app will also offer an offline chat option, which can be used to store typed messages that can be sent later once you get an internet connection.
“We are excited to launch our services in eight new countries as it will help in boosting our international presence and will also let our customers based in India connect seamlessly with their loved ones abroad.”
said a Jio Chat spokesperson in a statement.
JioChat works on Android OS version 2.3 and above and on iPhones with iOS version 6.0 and above.