Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about Mockly's chat generators, social post mockups, and screenshot tools.
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Chat Generators
Questions about creating fake WhatsApp, Discord, iMessage, and other chat screenshots.
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Questions about creating fake X, Instagram, LinkedIn, and other social post mockups.
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Questions about creating fake Instagram, Facebook, and other story screenshots.
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Questions about creating fake ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and other AI chat screenshots.
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Questions about creating fake YouTube, TikTok, Instagram comment section screenshots.
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What is Mockly?
Mockly is a free online tool for creating realistic fake chat screenshots, social media posts, and mockups. Perfect for content creators, marketers, designers, and anyone who needs professional-looking message mockups for legitimate purposes like marketing materials, educational content, or creative projects.
Is Mockly free to use?
Yes! Mockly offers a free tier with unlimited basic mockup generation. You can create as many fake conversations, posts, and screenshots as needed without registration. For advanced features like high-resolution exports without watermark and team collaboration (coming soon), you can upgrade to Mockly Premium.
Is Mockly safe and private?
Yes, Mockly prioritizes user privacy and security. All mockup generation happens directly in your browser - no data is stored on our servers. Your conversations and content remain completely private, and we don't track or save any personal information. Use Mockly with confidence knowing your creative projects stay secure.
What platforms does Mockly support?
Mockly supports a wide range of platforms including WhatsApp, Discord, Instagram, iMessage, Telegram, Slack, X (Twitter), Facebook Messenger, LinkedIn, TikTok, Snapchat, Signal, LINE, WeChat, Reddit, and more. We also support AI chat platforms like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini, as well as social posts and comment sections.
How do I export my mockups?
Once you've created your mockup, simply click the export button to download your screenshot as a high-quality PNG image. Premium users can export without watermarks and choose higher resolutions for professional use.
What are the legitimate uses for fake screenshots?
Mockly is designed for legitimate purposes such as creating marketing materials, educational content, design mockups, portfolio pieces, film props, training materials, and creative projects. Always use mockups responsibly and ethically. Never use fake screenshots to deceive, impersonate real people, or spread misinformation.
Do I need to download any software?
No download required! Mockly works entirely in your web browser. Just visit our website and start creating mockups immediately. This also means your content stays private and never leaves your device.
What are the benefits of Mockly Premium?
Mockly Premium offers several benefits including watermark-free exports, higher resolution images, priority access to new features, and team collaboration tools (coming soon). Premium plans are available as monthly subscriptions or a one-time lifetime purchase.
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