Connect nearby
Connect phones over WiFi or Bluetooth to chat without internet. Both phones need TAG and a supported nearby connection.
Send messages, share photos and make payments. Connect over the internet or use nearby connections when you are offline.
Android download, 40.7 MB
Use your TAG account to message contacts, send payments and connect with nearby phones.
Connect phones over WiFi or Bluetooth to chat without internet. Both phones need TAG and a supported nearby connection.
Send messages, photos, emoji and stickers in chat. You can also send a red packet with a payment receipt.
Choose a username or share your TAG QR code. Search for a registered username to chat over the internet.
Download TAG and verify your number to get started.
Install TAG, verify your phone number by SMS and choose a username.
Connect nearby, scan a TAG QR, or search a username to start an internet conversation.
Open a conversation to send messages or payments. Payments require an authorized wallet and confirmation on your phone.
Good to know: nearby offline payment records remain pending until the server verifies them when a connection is available.
TAG 0.4.13 includes automatic app updates.
Install this version once. Future compatible improvements download when you open TAG with internet and apply on a following launch.
Download TAGOpen the downloaded APK and follow Android’s installation prompts.
Then open TAG to set up your account.
Scan to download TAG
Nearby chat connects phones within local radio range. Distance chat, account verification, backup and server updates need an internet connection. Offline payment records need online verification before final confirmation.
A red packet is a direct gift payment to the person in your chat. Once the payment is confirmed, the chat card opens its receipt. It isn’t a prize draw or a separate claim balance.
TAG verifies your phone account and uses your device’s signing keys to authorize payments. Your wallet must be authorized, and each payment follows the required approval and ledger checks.
The current downloadable app is for Android. An iPhone download isn’t available yet.