# Bubbl Widget: Couples, Friends — BFF & long distance love notes

> Home screen widget for sharing live text messages with best friends. (iPhone/iPad app by Saif AL Essai.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubbl-widget-couples-friends/id6450650265 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Saif AL Essai](https://appshunter.io/developer/1694216593)
- Category: Social Networking
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.70/5 from 815 App Store ratings · 70 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 368 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, French (France), German (Germany), Japanese, Korean, European Spanish
- Released: 2023-08-31
- Data updated: 2026-11-14
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubbl-widget-couples-friends/id6450650265/reviews.md

## What is Bubbl Widget?

Send a photo or a short note to someone you care about. Bubbl brings your messages to the home-screen widgets of the friends, family members or partner you choose.

Choose who gets each photo or text message. Share something from your day, say hello or send a few words when you are thinking of them.

Made for best friends and couples, even long distance: a note from your partner or your BFF is there every time you unlock your phone. When you have more to say, keep talking in Bubbl’s built-in chat.

To see messages on your own home screen, add a Bubbl widget. On iPhone, you can choose whose messages appear in each widget. Your recipients add a widget to see what you send on their home screens.

Invite someone you know to Bubbl and send your first photo or note.

## Key features

- Live text feeds on home screen
- Share thoughts and statuses
- Digital sticky note experience
- Friend reactions with emojis
- Build message history
- Dedicated widgets for individuals

## What do users think of Bubbl Widget?

Reviews of Bubbl Widget are mostly positive: the Social Networking app is rated 4.7/5 from 815 App Store ratings. What users like most: easy to use, smooth sharing with friends. Top complaints: concerns about data privacy, login issues for some users. Summarized from real user reviews.

**Pros**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🤝 Smooth sharing with friends
- 💕 Cute and fun app
- 🎉 Celebration features

**Cons**

- 🔒 Concerns about data privacy
- 🔧 Login issues for some users

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Short messages in last update
- Unable to log in with phone number

**Most requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Customizable text color
- Android version

## Is Bubbl Widget safe?

Bubbl Widget: Couples, Friends appears safe based on user ratings. The AppsHunter Safety Score for Bubbl Widget is 93 out of 100. This assessment is based on 815 user ratings, with an App Store average of 4.7 out of 5. Of 815 App Store ratings, 93.0% point to a safe experience, 2.8% suggest some concerns, and 4.2% point to a risky experience.

## Is Bubbl Widget legit?

Bubbl Widget: Couples, Friends appears to be a legitimate app. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Bubbl Widget is 83 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.

## Recent user reviews (10 of 70)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubbl-widget-couples-friends/id6450650265/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Google sign up

*2026-05-25, version 2.7.7*

this is a good concept but just 1 problem, I CANT USE IT because i need to sign in with google, so please add the option to sign in with google

### 1/5 — Problem

*2026-05-11, version 2.7.5*

Hello,  
I have an old Bubbl account linked to my phone number, but when I try to log in, I get a message saying that phone number login is currently unavailable and that I should use Sign in with Apple. 
I would appreciate your help recovering my account or enabling phone number login again.

### 1/5 — تطبيق فاشل علق عند كتابة أسم الشريك❌❌👎🏻👎🏻👎🏻👎🏻

*2026-03-17, version 2.7.3*

فاشل فاشل

### 5/5 — تسجيل دخول

*2026-01-25, version 2.7.1*

ارجو اضافه تسجيل دخول لنفس الحساب من اكثر من جهاز واحد
سريعًا❣️

### 5/5 — يوسع الصدر

*2025-09-30*

جدا حلو و انا صديقتي نتشارك اليوميات و بشكل سلس

### 4/5 — Great app

*2025-07-26, version 2.5.8*

Can u add more flexibility for the emojis?

### 5/5 — برنامج حلو

*2025-04-28*

بس متى يصير فيه دارك مود؟

### 4/5 — إنشاء مجتمع

*2025-03-20, version 2.5.0*

البرنامج رهيب بس م عرفت اسويلي مجتمع

### 1/5 — O

*2024-12-01, version 2.4.5*

So bad

### 5/5 — ‘

*2024-11-22*

In last update why the message is too short

**Developer response:** We had to update the limit to make sure that the full text is shown in all cases (inside and outside the app).

## Frequently asked questions about Bubbl Widget

### What does Bubbl Widget do?

Bubbl Widget is a home screen widget that displays live text messages from your closest friends. It allows you to share thoughts and statuses with your inner circle, creating a constant connection throughout the day.

### How do I use Bubbl Widget?

First, add the Bubbl widget to your home screen. When a friend sends you a note, it will appear on the widget. To reply, tap the widget, create your message, and send it to appear on your friend's home screen.

### Is Bubbl Widget free to use?

Yes, the app is free to download and use. It is designed to keep you connected with the people who matter most without any cost for sending messages.

### Can I add unlimited friends to Bubbl Widget?

No, to maintain an intimate connection with your inner circle, you can only have up to 20 friends on the app. This feature ensures you focus on your closest relationships.

### What are the main benefits of using Bubbl Widget?

The app provides a unique way to share real-time thoughts and statuses with your best friends directly on your home screen. It fosters authentic communication without the pressure of likes or follower counts, and allows you to build a history of shared moments.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.9.6 — 2026-11-13

A fresh new Bubbl:
• New welcome screen and easier sign-up
• Redesigned feed: double-tap a post to love it, share posts to Snapchat, TikTok and Telegram
• Communities: create one, invite friends and manage it
• New chat list with unread markers; forward a message to several friends at once
• New profiles, friend requests and a leaderboard
• Bug fixes and performance improvements

### 2.9.5 — 2026-10-27

• Faster photo sending: chat photos upload much quicker
  • Sharper, consistent photo quality in chats
  • Double-tap any post to love it
  • Recommended communities now show in your Feed and Search
  • Business chat messages no longer go missing when several arrive at once
  • Your Blocked Users list stays visible when you're offline
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements

### 2.9.4 — 2026-10-24

• New media composer: pick photos and videos from a gallery right inside your chat, then crop, rotate, draw and add a caption before sending.
  • Video editing: trim and mute videos before you send them.
  • Stickers & Genmoji: send stickers and Genmoji straight from your keyboard. They now appear without a chat bubble.
  • Upload progress: see live progress with time remaining while photos and videos send.
  • Faster media: photos and videos you've already opened load instantly, with download progress and tap-to-open.
  • Wi-Fi-only video auto-download to save your mobile data.
  • Videos now show a play button and duration.
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements, including smoother chat scrolling.

### 2.9.3 — 2026-10-11

We are adding a conversation feature called Headsup for a healthier more loving relationship.

### 2.9.2 — 2026-10-09

We are adding a conversation feature called Headsup for a healthier more loving relationship.

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