Bow Out: Leave Together
Social battery for nights out
About
This app helps groups discreetly signal when they want to leave an event together. Users can share their social battery level and initiate a group departure without direct communication, making it ideal for introverts and couples.
What's New in Bow Out
1.1.0
November 3, 2026
Plan ahead: start a session later. Invite anyone by text. Quick names, recent groups with "Again", a recap after each session, and a heads-up when the group's running low.
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FAQ
How does Bow Out help me leave an event?
Bow Out allows you to hold a button to signal your group that you want to leave. This triggers a buzz on everyone's phones until they acknowledge it, facilitating a discreet group departure without direct conversation.
Can I share my social battery level with friends using Bow Out?
Yes, you can set your mood and social battery from 'Full' to 'Empty'. This status is visible to everyone in your group on their lock screen and Apple Watch, even without unlocking their device.
Is Bow Out private and secure?
Bow Out is designed with privacy in mind. It uses your phone number for sign-in, matches friends via one-way hashes, and contact names stay on your phone. Sessions and statuses are deleted when the session ends, and there is no tracking or location sharing.
Does Bow Out have ads?
No, Bow Out is ad-free. The app explicitly states 'No ads, no tracking, no location' in its description.
What devices does Bow Out support?
Bow Out is available for iPhone and Apple Watch, as indicated by its supported devices list.
How often is Bow Out updated?
The latest version of Bow Out is 1.1.0, which was last updated on November 3, 2026. This suggests a recent update, indicating ongoing development.
What is the age rating for Bow Out?
Bow Out has an age rating of 12+, making it suitable for users aged 12 and older.
What do users like about Bow Out?
Based on the single rating available, Bow Out has a perfect 5.0-star rating, suggesting high user satisfaction. Users likely appreciate its discreet functionality and privacy features.