Bridgefy - Offline Messages

Name: Bridgefy - Offline Messages
Rating: 2.4950495 (8623 reviews)
Author: Bridgefy

By: Bridgefy

Messaging app that lets you text privately without Internet or SMS via Bluetooth

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Features & Capabilities

Bridgefy — Offline Messages lets you text privately without Internet or SMS by using Bluetooth. After a one-time online login, the app works offline to send messages directly to nearby users and can relay through other devices to reach farther distances. Use it to stay in touch at concerts, sports events, travel, or during emergencies when networks are unavailable.

Trusted by millions worldwide, Bridgefy supports private, peer-to-peer communication and group messaging without cellular coverage. Quick to set up and designed for real-world events and crisis situations, it helps maintain connection when it matters most.

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Version:

5.0.22RELEASE Last updated: 2026-03-03

Version code:

50022

Creation date:

2014-10-14

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Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Very high risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE Moderate risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT Moderate risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN Moderate risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_REMOTE_MESSAGING Moderate risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk

Size:

116.32MB

Email:

an*****@bridgefy.me

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

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Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-06

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# 17,924

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Developed by:

Bridgefy

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=me.bridgefy.main

Email:

an*****@bridgefy.me

Website:

http://www.bridgefy.me

User Reviews

Bridgefy aims to enable offline messaging over local networks, but user feedback centers on sign-in failures, misleading offline claims, intrusive ads, and unreliable connectivity. While the concept is appealing for limited-connectivity scenarios and flights, many users report you must have internet to start, Google sign-in errors, and inconsistent device support, undermining its core promise.

Pros

Offline/LAN-based messaging concept with potential for limited-connectivity use (e.g., in flights).
Some reviewers see promise in the app's idea and report it can work in specific contexts.
A Persian-language review notes potential usefulness in Iran, indicating regional relevance.

Cons

Sign-in/signup problems, including multiple reports of 'Bad Google credential' errors and failed sign-up attempts.
Offline functionality is unreliable or false: it often requires internet to start or Bluetooth mesh alone is not sufficient.
Intrusive ads and a subscription requirement to remove ads.
Unreliable cross-device connectivity and missing notifications (proximity-based operation and device-specific issues).