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Pick your one person.
Just one. A partner. A best friend. The sibling you keep meaning to text. Choose, and the rest of the app folds around them.
one slot, one invite
Soon · iOS & Android
a love letter, not an app launch
One photo.
One photo.
One person.
Every day.
WinkSnap is a tiny daily ritual between two phones. Send your person a photo to see theirs now — or wait, and let it open tomorrow morning with the light. Either way, their face lives on your home screen, all day.
You sent first. You see hers now.
She'll see yours at sunrise — or sooner, if she sends one back.
On your home screen, all day
Their face.
Their face.
Where you actually look.
WinkSnap lives as a widget on your home screen. Their most recent moment is there when you unlock your phone — and a tap is all it takes to send one back. You don't open WinkSnap — WinkSnap stays open with you.
no notifications. no app to open. just them.
The whole app, in three small things
No feed. No likes.
No feed. No likes.
Just a loop.
Three motions, repeated. Small enough to fit between sips of coffee. Warm enough to feel like a hand on your shoulder.
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Snap something small.
Your coffee. A weird sky. The dog mid-yawn. It doesn't have to be good — it has to be yours.
ten seconds, tops3
See theirs — now, or with the morning.
Send first and theirs unlocks early. Skip a day and your photos meet at sunrise instead. Either way is the right way.
warm reciprocity, never punishment
Why this isn't another photo app
Lighter than texting.
Lighter than texting.
Warmer than posting.
More alive than a streak.
An audience watching
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One person noticing
Likes & counts
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Just a small "saw it"
A streak you'll lose
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A morning you'll wake to
Posting anxiety
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Permission to be ordinary
Notifications all day
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One quiet ping, max
An app you forget about
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A photo on your home screen, all day
Yes, but… isn't this just texting?
Wait — isn't this just texting with extra steps?
Texting is for everything. WinkSnap is for one thing: a single photo a day, to one specific person. The size of the box is the whole point. You stop performing and start showing up.
Do I have to keep opening the app?
No — that's the whole point. Their latest photo lives on your home screen as a widget. You see them when you check the time, when you swipe to call someone, when you reach for a different app. Without ever opening WinkSnap. That's where the warmth lives.
Why only one person? That feels limiting.
That's the feature. When the whole app holds one relationship, it stops competing for attention with everyone else's day. You don't scroll past your person. You start there.
What if I forget a day?
Nothing bad happens. No streak shame, no broken count. Tomorrow your two photos just open together at sunrise — like letters that arrived overnight.
Will my photo end up somewhere weird?
No. There's no feed, no public profile, no "for you" anything. Only your person sees it. We're building this to feel like a private drawer, not a stage.
What's it cost?
Free at launch. The first 1,000 on the waitlist get priority access and keep their spot if we ever cap signups.
We didn't want another place to perform. We wanted a small reason to think of one person — and a small way to let them know we did.— a note from the two of us building it
Get on the list.
Bring one person.
WinkSnap opens soon. The first 1,000 emails get priority access — and an invite to send to them.
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You're on the list. Now — go think of them.
When WinkSnap opens, you'll get an invite link. You'll need to give it to your one person — because the app doesn't work without them. Maybe text them now. Tell them a tiny app made you think of them.
Somewhere, right now, one person you love
is doing something small and ordinary.
Wouldn't it be nice to see it?
made for two