A ChatHub alternative built for real conversations
ChatHub is a browser-based Omegle-style chat that pairs you with random people for text or video, with language and gender filters.
Joust is the moderated, debate-focused alternative to ChatHub, with a challenge timer, a line to take a seat, and crowd voting that keeps things moving.
Why people switch to Joust
- A point, not a roulette.You're matched on a topic and take a side, For vs Against, instead of cycling through random strangers.
- Public & moderated. Debates happen on a live stage anyone can watch and chat in, with moderation to keep it civil and nudity-free.
- The crowd participates. A challenge timer rotates new debaters in, and viewers can flag a debater off or vote to extend the clock.
- Anonymous and free. No account, no app, just open the site and go.
Popular topics to debate right now
Frequently asked
Is Joust a good ChatHub alternative?
If you liked meeting strangers on ChatHub but want real conversations, yes. Joust matches you for a live 1v1 video debate on a topic, with a moderated public audience instead of random one-on-one chat.
Is Joust free like ChatHub?
Yes, it's free and anonymous. No account, email, or download required to watch, chat, or debate.
How is it moderated?
Debaters must show their face, and the community plus admins can mute, kick, or ban. No nudity, harassment, or hate, just good-faith debate.