A Monkey app alternative built for adults
Apps like Monkey popularised quick video chats with new people on your phone. NextStranger offers a similar fast, swipe-style experience for adults only, and it runs directly in your browser, so there is nothing to download.
Start Video ChatWhy adults search for a Monkey alternative
A lot of people want the energy of quick video chats without installing yet another app, and they prefer a space that is clearly reserved for adults. NextStranger is 18+ only and works from any modern browser.
Why try NextStranger instead of Monkey?
No app to install
Open the site, allow your camera and you are in. It works on iPhone, Android and desktop.
18+ only
Every user must confirm they are an adult and accept the Terms and Adult Policy before chatting.
Fast next
Not feeling the conversation? Tap NEXT and meet someone new in seconds.
Quick video chats without the download
Phone-first video chat apps made meeting strangers feel casual and fast. NextStranger brings the same pace to the web: big video, simple controls at the bottom of the screen and a NEXT button always under your thumb.
Because everything runs in the browser, you can try NextStranger in a few seconds and leave whenever you want. There is no account to create and no profile to fill in. You pick a display name, confirm you are 18 or older, and the platform starts looking for someone available.
NextStranger is not affiliated with Monkey. If you are an adult looking for a lighter, browser-based way to meet new people on video, it is a free alternative to try. Check the Safety Center for tips on staying safe with strangers online.
Start Video ChatFAQ
Do I need to download an app?
No. NextStranger works in your mobile or desktop browser.
Can teenagers use NextStranger?
No. NextStranger is strictly for users aged 18 and over.
Is NextStranger connected to Monkey?
No. NextStranger is an independent platform and is not affiliated with Monkey.
NextStranger is an independent service and is not affiliated with Monkey. Product names are used only to describe what users are searching for.