Yes, they still exist. Chat rooms are still quite popular. Talking real-time with strangers is one thing that is still quite common. Also, it should be noted that country based hat rooms are used by several people in different parts of the world.

Do Instant Messenger still exist?

“AIM tapped into new digital technologies and ignited a cultural shift, but the way in which we communicate with each other has profoundly changed,” Michael Albers, VP of Communications Product at Oath, said in this announcement today. AOL Instant Messenger will officially shut down on Dec. 15.