No. But it is another kind of application like whatsapp
here you goWhat's in this version
In PingChat! Android beta the following functionality is ready to use:
- Text, photo, video, voice notes messages
- Group conversations
- Message receipts
- Push notifications
- Share PingChat! with friends
Notable missing functionality / issues:
- Photo viewing can take a long time to load on certain Nexus One devices
- Can't send and receive location and contacts
- Can't play voice notes and videos sent from iPhones/iPods/iPads
You can communicate freely between iPhone and Android devices with PingChat! installed.
Pingchat need to login using email IIRC while WhatsApp according to your phonebook