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A teen chat with more to talk about

You don’t need a perfect opening line. Ask what someone is listening to, compare your quiz answers or share what you’re drawing. There’s room for a quick hello and for a conversation that keeps going.

Bring your latest repeat

A favourite song, a new artist or a playlist for the bus ride home. Music gives you somewhere easy to start.

Find a music question

Join in with a quiz

Put your knowledge to the test, have a laugh about the guesses and get to know the people playing alongside you.

Explore conversation ideas

Make something worth sharing

Try a Drawing Contest, talk about your sketch or swap creative ideas. You don’t have to be an expert to take part.

Try a drawing prompt

YOUR SPACE. YOUR BOUNDARIES.

What matters in safe chat rooms for teenagers?

When you’re looking for safe chat rooms for teenagers, look beyond a promise on a banner. Clear rules, ways to report a problem and control over who you talk to matter.

808 Teens has community rules and moderator reporting. Use ignore if someone bothers you, and let a moderator know about harassment, sexual pressure or suspicious behaviour. No chat service can guarantee that every interaction will be safe.

Read the teen chat safety guide
  • Keep personal details privateLeave your school, address, phone number and live location out of the conversation.
  • You can leave at any timeYou don’t owe anyone a reply, a photo or a move to another app.
  • Ask for support earlyIf you’re under 18, talk to a trusted adult when something feels wrong.
  • Know who the community is forMembers must be aged 13–19. Under 18? Get a parent or guardian’s permission before joining.

NO APP TO DOWNLOAD

Join teen chat from your browser

Open 808 Teens on your phone, tablet or computer. Log in if you already have an account, or use Register now when registration is available.

Read the rules before you join. Start with a hello in the main room, follow a conversation you enjoy and keep your personal information to yourself.

A little reading before you join

Community rules The 808 Teens blog A guide for parents

BEFORE YOU SAY HELLO

Teen chat questions

Is 808 Teens free to join?

Yes. Joining and chatting is free, and there’s no separate app to install. Use the login and registration options at the top of this page.

Who can use this teen chat?

808 Teens is for people aged 13–19. If you’re under 18, you need permission from a parent or guardian. Everyone must follow the community rules.

What if someone makes me uncomfortable?

Stop replying, use ignore and report the person to a moderator. Don’t send more photos, money or personal details because someone pressures you. A trusted adult can help you decide what to do next.

Do I need to share a photo or my real name?

Keep identifying information private. You can join a conversation without telling people your full name, school or where you live. Never feel pressured to share a photo.