Group-chat justice, online

Put petty disputes on trial.

Build a funny courtroom-style case, summon your friends, and let the votes settle who was right—or at least who argued better.

Free to start. No robes, gavels, or legal expertise required.

PettyBench hero

Current charge

Unlawful thermostat tampering

The jury has been summoned.

The PettyBench promise

Built for laughs, not legal advice.

No fake drama

A playful format for real, harmless disagreements.

Easy jury duty

Shared links make voting quick for the whole chat.

Clear boundaries

Serious conflicts belong somewhere serious.

Court is now in session

From accusation to verdict in three moves.

01Case builder

Make the accusation entertaining.

Name the offense, write each side of the story, and attach the context the jury needs. PettyBench keeps the format tight so the joke lands fast.

The people vs.

The friend who says “five minutes away” from bed

02

Call the jury

Share one link so friends can hear both arguments and cast a verdict without creating an account.

03

Read the room

Watch votes and reactions land, then reveal the result when the jury has spoken.

Simple sentencing

Pick your level of pettiness.

Start free for casual cases. Upgrade when your group chat becomes a full-time courthouse.

Spectator

$0

For occasional disputes and casual juries.

  • Create up to 3 active cases
  • Unlimited jury votes
  • Core reactions and verdict reveal
Enter court free
For repeat offenders

Chief Justice

For prolific case-makers and chaotic friend groups.

$8/month

Unlimited active cases
Custom case themes
Anonymous jury mode
Expanded reactions
Private case links
Verdict history
Start as Chief Justice

Questions from the gallery

Before you object

Your group chat needs a judge.

File the harmless dispute everyone is already arguing about and let your friends deliver the verdict.

Open the courtroom