Find answers to the most common questions about ChyraConnect. Can't find what you need? Contact our support team.
๐ Getting Started
How do I sign up for ChyraConnect?
Download ChyraConnect from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play (Android). Open the app, enter your phone number, verify with OTP, and you're ready to go. The whole process takes under 2 minutes.
Is ChyraConnect free to download?
Yes, the app is completely free to download. You only pay for the minutes you use. There are no subscription fees, no monthly charges, and no hidden costs.
Which countries can I call?
Currently, ChyraConnect supports calls to Nigeria (+234) at 12ยข/min and Ghana (+233) at 20ยข/min. We're expanding to 45+ additional countries soon, including Kenya, South Africa, Ethiopia, Cameroon, and India.
Where can I use ChyraConnect from?
You can use ChyraConnect to make calls from the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada. The app works over both WiFi and mobile data connections.
๐ฐ Billing & Payments
How do I add credit to my account?
Open the app and tap "Add" on the home screen. You can add credit instantly using any Visa or Mastercard debit/credit card. The minimum top-up is $5. Payments are processed securely through Stripe.
How are calls billed?
Calls are billed per minute, rounded up to the next full minute. For example, a 2 minute 30 second call to Nigeria would be billed as 3 minutes (3 ร $0.12 = $0.36). There are no connection fees.
What happens when my balance runs low?
You'll receive a voice notification when you have about 2 minutes of call time remaining, and again at 30 seconds. If your balance runs out during a call, the call will end automatically. You can top up anytime to continue calling.
Can I get a refund?
If you experience a technical issue that prevented a call from connecting, please contact us at support@chyraconnect.com with the call details. We review each case individually and issue credits where appropriate.
๐ Call Quality
Why are calls sometimes unclear?
Call quality depends on your internet connection. For the best experience, use a strong WiFi connection or 4G/5G mobile data. Weak signals or congested networks can affect audio clarity. ChyraConnect uses premium carrier routes to ensure the best possible quality on our end.
Can I use ChyraConnect without WiFi?
Yes! ChyraConnect works over both WiFi and mobile data (4G/5G). As long as you have an internet connection, you can make calls.
Why did my call fail to connect?
Call failures can happen if the receiving number is unreachable, busy, or if there's a network issue. You won't be charged for calls that don't connect. If the problem persists, try restarting the app or switching between WiFi and mobile data.
๐ Security & Privacy
Is my payment information safe?
Absolutely. All payments are processed through Stripe, a PCI Level 1 certified payment processor. We never store your full card number on our servers. All data is encrypted with 256-bit SSL encryption.
Does ChyraConnect access my contacts?
ChyraConnect requests access to your contacts to make dialing easier. Your contact data is synced securely and never shared with third parties. You can use the app without granting contact access by dialing numbers manually.
How do I delete my account?
To delete your account, please email support@chyraconnect.com with your registered phone number. We'll process your request and delete all associated data within 30 days, in compliance with privacy regulations.
Still Need Help?
Our support team is ready to assist you with any questions not covered here.