Bottled: Message in a Bottle Apple

Bottled: Message in a Bottle

Make friends, penpals and chat

Features & Capabilities

Bottled is a modern twist on a classic idea: write a message in a bottle and drift it to strangers worldwide. It’s about meeting real people, making pen pals, and having meaningful conversations.

How it works: write a bottle, throw it into the sea, and wait for a match. If someone keeps your bottle you can start chatting with text, photos, or voice messages. Track your bottle’s journey in real time and explore prompts with Spin the Bottle. Bottled is free to use with optional Cruise membership for more connections, and the global community already includes millions of users.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Pierre Delannoy
Rating:
4.60
(2,660)
9 new ratings
Version:
2.15.2 Last updated: 2026-05-27
Version code:
886182248
Creation date:
2016-05-18
Compatible devices:
Size:
114.58MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-03
Compare stats and ranking:

Other platforms

Android
Bottled: Message in a Bottle (v2.15.1)
4,966,816 4.45 (77,679)

Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Pierre Delannoy
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bottled-message-in-a-bottle/id1106327189
Website:
https://bottledapp.com

User Reviews

Users praise Bottled for its ease of use and global social value, with a unique bottled-message concept and diary feature that encourage engagement and even language practice. However, recurring issues include safety risks from scammers and harassment, problematic moderation, frequent technical glitches, and limitations on interaction (commenting/queues). Overall, strong novelty and social appeal counterbalanced by reliability, safety, and UX challenges.
Pros
  • User-friendly and easy to navigate interface
  • Global connectivity: can meet and make friends around the world
  • Unique bottled‑message concept with diary feature that adds surprise and engagement
  • Supports language learning and language exchange opportunities
Cons
  • Safety concerns: scammers, bots, and inappropriate behavior
  • Moderation issues and reports handling; risk of unfair bans
  • Technical reliability issues: crashes and errors during sending/receiving
  • Engagement limitations: limited diary comments and other UX constraints (queue after blocking)
  • Harassment/inappropriate content like requests for sexual photos
Recent reviews
giving someone false hope by notifying them for being DELETED?? im sorry but that is such an awful feature. it comes off like "hey! guess what? :) this person absolutely hated your guts, loser!! haha get bent" anyway this is completely unrelated but momo from slovakia, youre an objectively terrible person. have the day you deserve
by дт*****, 2026-05-25

It sucks
by Za*****, 2026-05-21

Absolute garbage
by po*****, 2026-04-19
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