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Chalk compared with Fake Text Message
DetailChalk logo ChalkFake Text Message logo Fake Text Message
What it doesA native macOS drawing app for quick sketches, screenshot markup, and AI-generated diagrams Free fake text message and chat screenshot generator for iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and Instagram
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: $0 forever, includes all drawing tools, unlimited sketches in one folder, copy to clipboard as PNG, and auto-save with local-first storage. Pro: coming soon. Free: Screenshots and videos (with watermark) unlimited, no sign-up required. 7-day pass: $4.99 USD (one payment, ends automatically). Monthly: $7.99 USD per month (cancellable anytime). Lifetime: $39 USD (one payment, no end date).
Key features
  • Instant copy-to-clipboard as PNG
  • No accounts or setup required
  • Local-first storage with auto-save
  • Screenshot annotation with arrows, boxes, text, and freehand tools
  • AI diagram generation via Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code
  • Refine diagrams through chat
  • Paste screenshot from clipboard
  • Unlimited sketches in one folder
  • Native macOS performance
  • All drawing tools included in free version
  • WhatsApp and Instagram DM chat styles
  • Light and dark mode for all chat styles
  • Group chats with up to eight people
  • Custom status bar, time, battery, signal and carrier
  • Read receipts and delivery status
  • Photo messages and emoji reactions
  • Export as 9:16 video with typing animation
  • Write with AI to generate conversations
  • 4K video export with Pro plan
What makes it different
  • Zero-friction design: open, draw, and share in seconds with no setup or accounts
  • Local-first architecture: all sketches stay on your Mac, nothing leaves unless you ask
  • AI integration runs through your own subscription with no proxying of prompts
  • Completely free screenshots with no watermark or account required
  • Works in browser on phone or computer with no app installation
  • Photos stay on your device, never uploaded
  • Supports multiple chat platforms with authentic styling
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last check4 +4 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)240
Referring domains (Majestic)460

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