Reviews of Bottled: Message in a Bottle

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List of user reviews and ratings for Bottled: Message in a Bottle

Total ratings

4.44 (Rating count: 79,388)

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Review summary

User reviews are mixed: many praise Bottled for smooth performance, a clean interface, and the ability to meet people. But persistent complaints focus on monetization changes (Kraken removal, less rewards, expensive currency), scams and weak moderation, harassment, age-range limitations, and paywall-driven progression that hurts usability.

Pros

Smooth performance and reliable operation.
User-friendly, clean interface.
Effective platform for meeting new people and making friends.
Generally positive, friendly user base.
Overall positive sentiment and enjoyment of using the app.

Cons

Changes to rewards and monetization (Kraken removal, fewer bottles, expensive currency, premium plans) interfere with the experience.
Rising scams and lack of moderation; fake profiles and fraud common.
Harassment and inappropriate behavior akin to dating apps.
Age-range restrictions; inability to lower the minimum age.
Pay-to-win feel with slow in-app earning and gated features behind purchases or reputation.

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 3.90

All time rating average: 4.44

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3% (98)

Date	Author	Comment
2026-06-25	Ab*****	I love the whole concept of the app, It's a very refreshing idea that you get to send someone a bottle from where you are and the bottle reaching someone random is pretty nice. I have a big issue with the lucky wheel. There are 7 rewards, implying a 1/7 chance per spin, but I just got a rum bottle 4 out of 5 times. Mathematically, that's a 0.18% chance if it were fair. The drops are clearly heavily weighted toward common items, which takes away the fun. Please make the wheel truly random!"
I love the whole concept of the app, It's a very refreshing idea that you get to send someone a bottle from where you are and the bottle reaching someone random is pretty nice. I have a big issue with the lucky wheel. There are 7 rewards, implying a 1/7 chance per spin, but I just got a rum bottle 4 out of 5 times. Mathematically, that's a 0.18% chance if it were fair. The drops are clearly heavily weighted toward common items, which takes away the fun. Please make the wheel truly random!"
2026-06-25	Yj*****	try to use in better
try to use in better
2026-06-24	AR*****	good vibes 💗
good vibes 💗