v4.8.0 ยท Production Ready

Chat that doesn't
suck.

Real-time messaging, stories, media posts, voice notes, video calls, and a premium system that actually gives you something. Built for Android. Built different.

React Native Firebase Real-time Secure
hey, you seen the new update? ๐ŸŒ
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yooo the voice notes are insane
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right?? and the premium themes ๐Ÿ˜
2:42 PM
streak is at 47 days btw ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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no way we're losing that
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Not just another chat app.
A complete social platform.

Messaging, Evolved

DMs, groups, broadcasts, swipe-to-reply, reactions, voice notes, file sharing, GIFs โ€” every messaging feature you've ever wanted, in one app.

Make It Yours

Custom themes, fonts, UI skins, app icons, iOS emojis โ€” 6 premium tiers that let you express yourself beyond just a profile pic.

Privacy First

Private profiles, close friends lists, bidirectional blocking, Firestore security rules, guest mode. Your data stays yours.

Everything you'd expect.
And a lot you wouldn't.

Real-Time Messaging

DMs, group chats, and broadcast channels. Swipe-to-reply, emoji reactions, pinned messages, read receipts, typing indicators, and delivered ticks.

FirestoreReal-timeEncrypted

Stories & Highlights

24h stories with custom backgrounds, fonts, and text styling. Archive them. Pin them as highlights on your profile.

Voice Notes

Waveform audio player with visual playback. Record, send, listen โ€” with duration tracking and inline controls.

Social Feed

Multi-media posts with upvote/downvote, threaded comments, file attachments, reshares, @mentions, and poll support.

MediaVotingCommentsPolls

Voice & Video Calls

One-tap calling with dedicated call UI. Integrated right into chat threads โ€” no switching apps.

Streaks & Engagement

Snapchat-style streaks powered by Firebase RTDB. Daily counters, fire badges. Keep chatting or lose your streak.

Smart Notifications

Push + local notifications with foreground alerts, background delivery, and deep-link tap handling via Expo.

Admin Dashboard

Full admin panel with user management, premium approvals, verification, ban/unban, broadcasts, and live analytics.

ModerationAnalyticsBroadcast

Trash & Recovery

30-day soft-delete with one-tap restoration. Recover anything โ€” posts, stories, or archived content.

Social Graph

Friends, followers, close friends, blocking with full bidirectional cleanup. Private profiles and audience controls.

File & Doc Sharing

Send any file type โ€” PDFs, ZIPs, docs. Full metadata display with file size, name, and one-tap download.

Media Viewer

Full-screen image viewer, video player with native controls, GIF inline rendering, and gallery downloads.

See it in action.
Every pixel, crafted.

Home Feed
Chat
Stories
Profile
Admin
Settings

Six tiers.
Zero compromises.

From Standard to VIP โ€” every tier unlocks real features, not just a badge color.

Standard
โ‚น99/mo
  • Blue verified badge
  • iOS emoji support
  • 15 media per post
  • 800 char posts
  • Ad-free experience
Subscribe โ‚น99/mo
Premium
โ‚น199/mo
  • Gold verified badge
  • 3 font styles
  • 2 themes
  • Media downloads
  • 1000 char posts
Subscribe โ‚น199/mo
Elite
โ‚น399/mo
  • Purple verified badge
  • Glassmorphism UI
  • Priority search
  • 48h stories
  • Everything in Premium+
Subscribe โ‚น399/mo
Super
โ‚น499/mo
  • Golden Banana badge
  • Liquid Glass UI
  • Upload custom icons
  • Unlimited media
  • Everything in Elite
Subscribe โ‚น499/mo
VIP
โ‚น999/mo
  • Black Banana badge
  • Aurora Shift UI
  • 72h stories
  • Everything unlocked
  • First access to features
Subscribe โ‚น999/mo

Built on stuff
that actually ships.

React Native
Expo Router
Firebase
Firestore
Realtime DB
Cloudinary
Firebase Auth
Expo Push
Expo AV
Hermes

100% Open Source

Every screen, every service, every pixel โ€” open on GitHub. Fork it, learn from it, build on it.

Built by one.
Used by many.

From architecture to pixel โ€” a solo full-stack project.

SP

Soumoditya Pramanik

Full-Stack Developer

West Bengal, India

BCA graduate. Designed the architecture, wrote the backend, built every screen, and shipped the APK โ€” all solo. Banana Chat started as a learning project and turned into 15K+ lines of production React Native across 30+ screens, 10+ Firebase services, and a full premium subscription system.

15K+Lines of Code
30+Screens
10+Firebase Services
1Developer