Alternatives to Clubhouse

Best Clubhouse Alternatives in 2026: 10 Apps Like Clubhouse

By App Store Tracker Editorial · Updated — App Store ratings fetched to

The short version

Clubhouse built its name on drop-in audio rooms where people talk live instead of typing. If you want that same voice-first social feel, HiParty is the strongest pick: free voice chat rooms, a global user base, and the highest rating of the group. Most alternatives here lean toward casual party rooms and games rather than Clubhouse's talk-show format, so your choice depends on whether you want conversation or entertainment.

Ranked by App Store rating
10 alternatives
Live App Store data
No paid placements
Clubhouse app icon

The app you searched for

Clubhouse

Alpha Exploration Co.

4.8(791.8K)
Free · IAP

People look for Clubhouse alternatives when they want live voice rooms without waiting for scheduled talks, or when they want smaller, more active communities than Clubhouse's quieter days now offer. Every pick below shares the core idea: real-time audio chat where you join a room and talk instead of message. Several add games, karaoke, and moment feeds that Clubhouse never had. We ranked these apps by embedding similarity to Clubhouse's description and feature set, then weighed live App Store ratings and review counts so the busier, better-reviewed rooms surface first. Ratings shift often, so treat positions as a starting point and try a couple before settling in.

Clubhouse alternatives compared

AppRatingPrice
Laka - Arabic Chat Party4.2 (725)Free · IAP
Chat Online: Talkie Live3.5 (249)—
Echo-Group Voice Chat Rooms3.9 (140)Free
HiParty - Voice Chat Room4.6 (51)Free · IAP
Chatty: One to One4.1 (52)Free · IAP
KKchat-Group voice chat rooms4.3 (28)Free · IAP
Glow Live-Voice Chat3.9 (39)Free
Oohla3.6 (32)Free · IAP
Haza - Group Voice Chat Rooms3.5 (16)Free
Nahki-Group Voice Chat & Party3.7 (6)Free · IAP

US App Store ratings, prices from Apple. See the latest US top free News chart.

10 alternatives to Clubhouse

  1. 1Laka - Arabic Chat Party icon

    #1Laka - Arabic Chat Party

    Hong Kong Hangna Network Technology Co., Limited

    4.2(725)
    Free · IAP
    86% similar
    Get on App Store

    Why it's similar

    Laka delivers live party rooms with voice chat, quick matching, and a moments feed, echoing Clubhouse's promise of jumping into a live audio space to meet people. Both let you grab the mic or simply listen, keeping the experience voice-led.

    How it differs

    Laka adds games and ice-breaker prompts aimed at casual socializing and entertainment, not Clubhouse's talk format. It emphasizes verified real-person profiles, and its rooms are smaller and more party-oriented than Clubhouse's panel discussions.

  2. 2Chat Online: Talkie Live icon

    #2Chat Online: Talkie Live

    FlintCast

    3.5(249)
    86% similar
    Get on App Store

    Why it's similar

    Talkie Live connects you with people for instant real-time conversation, the same live-now energy Clubhouse offers when a room is active. Both reward spontaneity, letting you talk with someone who is online right now instead of waiting on replies.

    How it differs

    Talkie Live uses a swipe-to-match, yes/no game layer to pair you with strangers, closer to social discovery than Clubhouse's open rooms. It is a paid app and its 3.53 rating sits well below Clubhouse's, with reviews flagging a more dating-style experience.

  3. 3Echo-Group Voice Chat Rooms icon

    #3Echo-Group Voice Chat Rooms

    peng zhang

    3.9(140)
    Free
    87% similar
    Get on App Store

    Why it's similar

    Echo runs the same free group voice chat model Clubhouse popularized, with rooms you join to talk live with friends and strangers across the world. Both apps put voice at the center and let you discover people through open audio spaces rather than text threads.

    How it differs

    Echo leans heavily on its international audience, the Middle East and beyond, and adds a moments feed for sharing personal updates Clubhouse lacks. It is a social hangout, not a place for scheduled talks or thought leadership. At 3.92 stars it rates lower than Clubhouse's 4.77.

  4. 4HiParty - Voice Chat Room icon

    #4HiParty - Voice Chat Room

    BAORI

    4.6(51)
    Free · IAP
    87% similar
    Get on App Store

    Why it's similar

    HiParty matches Clubhouse on the basics: free voice chat rooms you drop into to talk with people worldwide in real time. Both center the conversation on audio, not text, and let you join themed rooms around shared interests. It carries the highest rating in this list at 4.63.

    How it differs

    HiParty is built for casual hangouts and making friends rather than Clubhouse's talk-show panels and moderated stages. Expect parties, group banter, and a younger international crowd instead of structured discussions with invited speakers. Its rating count is small, so the community is far less established than Clubhouse's.

  5. 5Chatty: One to One icon

    #5Chatty: One to One

    Chatty Apps FZCO

    4.1(52)
    Free · IAP
    86% similar
    Get on App Store

    Why it's similar

    Chatty brings people together through real-time conversation and live socializing, mirroring Clubhouse's goal of turning solo moments into shared talk. Both focus on genuine human connection through live interaction rather than passive scrolling.

    How it differs

    Chatty markets itself toward beating loneliness and making casual friends, a lighter social aim than Clubhouse's discussions and rooms led by speakers. Its community is small, and its 4.16 rating trails Clubhouse's, so expect fewer active rooms.

  6. 6KKchat-Group voice chat rooms icon

    #6KKchat-Group voice chat rooms

    SHAREHAPPY INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD

    4.3(28)
    Free · IAP
    87% similar
    Get on App Store

    Why it's similar

    KKchat offers free voice rooms you create or join to chat with people globally, the same drop-in audio format that made Clubhouse work. Both let you build a room around a topic and talk live with whoever shows up, no camera needed.

    How it differs

    KKchat blends chat with in-room games and party features, so it plays more like entertainment than Clubhouse's conversation focus. The user base is tiny by comparison, with a small rating count, so rooms can feel quiet outside peak hours.

  7. 7Glow Live-Voice Chat icon

    #7Glow Live-Voice Chat

    biubiubiu Limited

    3.9(39)
    Free
    86% similar
    Get on App Store

    Why it's similar

    Glow Live shares Clubhouse's voice-first approach: free real-time group rooms where you talk, meet new people, and join a wider community. Both reward jumping into a live space over scrolling a feed, and both keep the focus on the human voice.

    How it differs

    Glow Live adds games, singing, and a daily-life sharing feed, positioning itself as a virtual party rather than a discussion platform. With only a handful of ratings it is far less proven than Clubhouse, and the vibe skews toward fun over serious talk.

  8. 8Oohla icon

    #8Oohla

    欣欣 黄

    3.6(32)
    Free · IAP
    86% similar
    Get on App Store

    Why it's similar

    Oohla explicitly calls itself a clubhouse for talking, meeting, and making friends through free group voice rooms, the closest naming match here to Clubhouse itself. Both let you host live audio, listen in, or join shows hosted by others.

    How it differs

    Oohla leans into DJs, karaoke, music, and trivia, making it more entertainment hub than discussion platform. At 3.56 stars with a small rating base, it is far less polished and active than Clubhouse's larger network.

  9. 9Haza - Group Voice Chat Rooms icon

    #9Haza - Group Voice Chat Rooms

    TAALA PTE. LTD.

    3.5(16)
    Free
    86% similar
    Get on App Store

    Why it's similar

    Haza centers on connecting through voice, letting you share recordings, host rooms, and meet sound creators worldwide, the same audio-first social idea behind Clubhouse. Both treat the human voice as the main way to connect rather than text.

    How it differs

    Haza emphasizes voice recordings, virtual gifting, and one-on-one chats over Clubhouse's live group panels. It is a paid app, rates lower at 3.75, and serves a niche creator audience rather than Clubhouse's broad conversation crowd.

  10. 10Nahki-Group Voice Chat & Party icon

    #10Nahki-Group Voice Chat & Party

    TopWin Technology Limited

    3.7(6)
    Free · IAP
    86% similar
    Get on App Store

    Why it's similar

    Nahki combines live voice chat rooms with games and a moments feed, sharing Clubhouse's core of meeting people through real-time audio. Both let you join themed rooms around music, sports, or interests and talk without a camera.

    How it differs

    Nahki folds games directly into chat and leans on private rooms for friend groups, making it more of a social hangout than Clubhouse's open talk stages. With only a handful of ratings, the community is very new and unproven next to Clubhouse.

See how Clubhouse and these apps ranked on past days with the free App Store rank history tool.

How we ranked these 10 alternatives

Embedding similarity

Every app in our database carries a dense vector embedding derived from its title, subtitle, full description, and category metadata. To find apps similar to Clubhouse, we compute cosine distance against every other app and keep the closest 30. The similarity score shown on each pick is 1 - distance/2 clamped to [0,1] — 100% means the embedding spaces are identical, 0% means orthogonal.

Ranking

Apps from Clubhouse's own developer are left out. The 10 most similar of the rest are ordered by App Store rating times the logarithm of their rating count, so a 4.8-star app with 100,000 ratings ranks above a 4.5-star app with 200 ratings.

Data dates

The similar-app list was computed on May 25, 2026. Ratings are the latest US App Store fetch for each app, taken between October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026. Prices and update dates come from Apple when the page is built.

What we don't do

No paid placements. No affiliate links. No sponsored picks. Read our full methodology.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best alternative to Clubhouse?+
Laka - Arabic Chat Party by Hong Kong Hangna Network Technology Co., Limited has the strongest App Store rating of the 10 apps here: 4.2 stars from 725 US ratings on October 31, 2026.
Which app is most like Clubhouse?+
HiParty - Voice Chat Room is the closest match: its App Store listing is 87% similar to Clubhouse's by text embedding.
Are there free Clubhouse alternatives?+
Yes. 9 of the 10 apps are free to download on the App Store: Laka - Arabic Chat Party, Echo-Group Voice Chat Rooms, HiParty - Voice Chat Room, Chatty: One to One, KKchat-Group voice chat rooms, Glow Live-Voice Chat, Oohla, Haza - Group Voice Chat Rooms, Nahki-Group Voice Chat & Party.

Keep exploring app alternatives

More popular iPhone apps with their own lists of similar apps from other developers, ordered by App Store rating.