iPhone video chat & calls from Skype

Skype for iPhone – now with anti-shake video calls

Share your moments with our smoothest video
calls yet – over 3G and WiFi.

Get Skype for iPhone

available on the iPhone app store

anti-shake iphone video calls

Helping to make your iPhone video calls even smoother

Ever had an iPhone video call and the image is a little shaky? Well, that’s now a thing of the past with our new anti-shake video feature. The built-in free feature means all your Skype-to-Skype calls using your iPhone's rear camera will be nice and smooth – no more shaky birthdays, no more blurry parties.

Pay a little and get a lot out of Skype

Get even more out of Skype for iPhone such as group video calls with Skype Premium; unlimited calling with a subscription; or pay as you go calls with Skype Credit. And all paying customers get a totally ad-free Skype experience, too.

Improved features on Skype for iPhone

iPhone Bluetooth & Skype

Bluetooth + Skype

Lose the wires – use your Bluetooth headset with Skype. Simply pair your Bluetooth device with your iPhone for even greater freedom and mobility on your Skype calls.

Add emoticons to your IM

Add emoticons to your IMs

Type an emoticon to add some fun to your instant messages and enjoy an improved interface.

More Skype for iPhone features

free skype-to-skype calls on iPhone

Free Skype-to-Skype calling¹

Make free Skype-to-Skype voice and video calls over 3G and WiFi.¹

iPhone video calls & chat

Share with everyone

Video call your friends whether they're on an iPhone, Android device, PC, Mac or a Skype-enabled TV.²

video chat with iPhone 4s front & rear facing cameras

All angles covered

Talk face-to-face or show what you’re seeing with your iPhone 4’s front and rear-facing cameras.

Do even more with Skype for iPhone

iPhone wifi calling with Skype credit

Worldwide hotspot access

Get online at over 1 million WiFi hotspots worldwide and only pay for the time you’re online with Skype Credit. Skype WiFi

Skype calls worldwide on iPhone

Enjoy low-rate calls to phones

With Skype for iPhone you can call your friends and family wherever they are in the world. Simply pay as you go with Skype Credit or get a monthly subscription for our best calling rates.³

iPhone SMS

Send text messages at great rates

Whether your friends are down the street, in the next town or even abroad, it’s easy to send low-cost text messages to their mobiles using Skype Credit.

System requirements

  • Skype video calling requires iOS 4.0 or above.
  • Skype requires iPhone 3G or above.
  • Send and receive video using front or rear camera on iPhone 4 and fourth-generation iPod touch.
  • Send and receive video using rear camera on iPhone 3GS.
  • Receive video only on third-generation iPod touch.
  • Works with any H.264 compatible devices, including TVs and Android devices.
  • iPod touch calling requires compatible headset and microphone.

¹ Operator charges may apply. We recommend an unlimited mobile data plan or WiFi connection.
² Ability to send and receive video depends on your mobile operator's network bandwidth.
³ A fair usage policy applies.

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No emergency calls with Skype

Skype is not a replacement for your telephone and can't be used for emergency calling