We built Talkin because the algorithm shouldn't decide who your friends are.

We grew up online but somehow ended up more alone.

Talkin is our attempt to fix that – a global community where Gen-Z meets across borders, languages, and time zones.

Not a feed. Not a dating app. Something in between, something better.

2023
Founded
6M+
Members
212+
Languages, translated
180+
Countries
2M+
Friendships formed
200+
IRL meetups hosted

Three rules we won't break.

Humans first.
No AI agents pretending to be people. Every account verified, every message from a real human in a real place.
Humans first
Language is never a wall.
Live translation in 150+ languages comes standard. You speak yours, they hear theirs. No premium upsell to be understood.
Language is never a wall
Your data, your call.
No selling profiles. No shadow training. Open log of who sees what you post – and a one-click "burn it down" button.
Your data, your call

How we got here.

2023
Founded in Hong Kong. A 15-person team with one belief: friendship shouldn't stop at the border.
2024
Talkin goes live. We cross 30,000 daily active users.
2025
Rapid growth. Daily active users break 100,000.
2026
Today. 6M+ registered members and counting — same mission, planet scale.