aid: chatous
name: chatous
description: Chatous is a consumer messaging application for random, anonymous chat
  with real people from around the world over text and video. It connects strangers
  by shared interests using topic hashtags, letting users make friends and start conversations
  across iOS and Android. Chatous is a mobile-first social product backed by Slow Ventures;
  it publishes a consumer website, privacy policy, and terms of service but does not
  expose a public developer API, SDK, or documented API program at this time.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/chatous/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- slow-ventures
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://chatous.com/img/chatous_image.jpg
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-18'
tags:
- Company
- Messaging
- Chat
- Social
- Consumer
- Video Chat
- Mobile
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://chatous.com
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.chatous.com/privacy
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.chatous.com/terms
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/chatous-domain-security.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence