Getting started
Make one-to-one calls
See who’s already available to connect on Duo or invite a friend to join.
Let friends know that you’ve joined
Tap into a contact to leave a note, video or voice message.
Set up groups for your friends & family
Create a group of 32 participants. Then, tap the group name to easily start a group video call.
Duo uses end-to-end encryption
Your calls and messages stay private and can only be seen by you and the person you're talking with.
Be part of bedtime
Be part of bedtime
Tuck them in with their favorite stories over one-to-one video calls with the highest quality1, so you don't miss a precious moment. Learn more about Nest.
Get the group together
Get the group together
Keep the fun times rolling with your weekly game nights over group calling. Available for 32 friends at a time and works on Android phones, iPhones, iPads and tablets. You can also join a group call with just a link.
More fun with the
entire family
More fun with the
entire family
Google Duo’s new Family mode2 lets you doodle on video calls for everyone to see and surprise loved ones with fun masks and effects. Family mode also helps avoid accidental hang-ups and mutes by hiding those buttons while you play together.
Send a little love
their way
Send a little love
their way
Brighten up someone’s day by sending a note, voice or video message with fun effects. Let them know you’re thinking of them, even when they’re far away or can’t pick up.
Make video calls
more fun
Make video calls
more fun
From putting on a pair of virtual heart glasses to channeling your inner dinosaur, new AR effects let you express yourself. These fun new effects change based on your facial expressions and move with you around the screen.
Capture special moments
Capture special moments
Take a photo of your video call to capture any moment, and share it automatically with everyone on the call.
Keep calls private with end-to-end encryption
Keep calls private with end-to-end encryption
Whether it's one-to-one calls, group calls or video messages, your conversations on Duo will always stay private with end-to-end encryption. Learn more.
Try Google Duo
Download Google Duo for free, simple, high quality video calling on iOS and Android.