Bottled: Message in a Bottle

Name: Bottled: Message in a Bottle
Rating: 4.6 (2660 reviews)
Author: Pierre Delannoy

By: Pierre Delannoy

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

App Communication Community Content Writing

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:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-03

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 36,927 ▲ 15

Other rankings

#49 in messenger keyword 20 ▲

Other platforms

Bottled: Message in a Bottle (v2.15.1)

4,966,816 4.45

(77,679)

For Developers

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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